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John Ottis Adams

Artist: John Ottis Adams Birth: July 8, 1851 Birth City: Amity Indiana, Johnson County Death: January 28, 1927 (age 75) Burial: Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie, In Marriage: Winfred Bradey 1897 Children: John Alban Adams (9/10/1900 - 1971), Edward Wolf (11/19/1902 - ?), Robert Brady Adams (7/19/1904 - 1951) Artist Summary Subject Matter: Portraits, Landscapes Artistic Style, Impressionism Art Associations: Hoosier School, Society of Western Artists (1896-1914) Art Education: Wabash College 1871, South Kensington School in London, Royal Academy Munich Germany Art Awards: 1904 - St Louis Exposition for "Iridescence," 1907 - Fine Arts Building prize for "A Snowy Morning" - awarded $500. Biography of John Ottis Adams Early Art Education and Training (1851 to 1880) John Ottis Adams John Ottis Adams was born in the small town of Amity Indiana on July 8th, 1851, to parents Alban Housley and Elizabeth Adams. As a young boy, John attended p