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on creating the Pan-Pacific Carnival dioramas, which were exhibited in 1917. In September 1916, Twigg-Smith held his first art exhibit in Hawaii, in an exhibition at the Hilo Hotel in the Big Island (Hawaii) town of Hilo. In December he exhibited his work in Honolulu at a show sponsored by the
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University Club. In the Honolulu Star-Bulletin of June 2, 1917, the Hawaii Society of Artists, which Twigg-Smith helped found, announced their first show at the Pan-Pacific Building, which included Twigg-Smith and other HCA members works.
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Addition to footnote number 1 suggested: Dates and locations of these early shows taken from original articles from The Honolulu Advertiser and The Honolulu Star-Bulletin from 1916 and 1917 in the hands of Twigg-Smith's descendants.
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Throughout his life in Hawaii, Twigg-Smith painted landscapes, seascapes, fishing activities, harbors, urban scenes, gardens, sugar cane fields and volcanoes. The
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to Frederick Charles Smith (1847 - 1905) and Alice Madeline Smith (née Thomas) (1858 - 1884). He left home for the U.S. to study art at age 16 at the
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After the war, Twigg-Smith returned permanently to Hawaii. On July 9, 1919 he married Margaret Carter Thurston (1895–1976), daughter of
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He Makana, The Gertrude Mary Joan Damon Haig Collection of Hawaiian Art, Paintings and Prints
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Presstime in paradise: The Life and Times of the Honolulu Advertiser, 1856-1995
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William Twigg-Smith's oil on canvas painting 'Hilo Sampans', 1917, 30 x 36 in.
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Camoupedia: A Compendium of Research on Art, Architecture and Camouflage
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Encounters with Paradise: Views of Hawaii and its People, 1778-1941
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Encounters with Paradise: Views of Hawaii and its People, 1778-1941
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In 1923, Twigg-Smith was hired as a full-time illustrator for the
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The others of the first four members of that unit were artists
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After the war, he worked full-time as an illustrator for the
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In 1916, Twigg-Smith moved to Hawaii. He worked with
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Twigg-Smith was born, the third of four children, in
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New Zealand
painter
illustrator
musician
Hawaii
World War I
Camouflage
Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association
Honolulu Museum of Art
Nelson, New Zealand
Art Institute of Chicago
Lionel Walden
D. Howard Hitchcock
World War I
U.S. Army
Washington, D.C.
France
American Camouflage Corps
Sherry Edmundson Fry
Christian Herter
Barry Faulkner
ukulele
Lorrin A. Thurston
overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii

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