The Rookie features real big-league ballplayers and a lanky high school student ... out the reference photos used for the painting at the Norman Rockwell Museum website.) Here's some background ...

Earl Williams wanted to start an art collection at the school and began soliciting ... manager of media services at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge. "The series is a lighthearted look.

It was set up seven years ago by the sale of the Norman Rockwell painting, “Willie Gillis in Convoy,” which had been in the possession of the high school since 1951. It’s interesting to note ...

GARDNER (CBS) - A painting that hung in the Gardner High School principal's office for ... "Willie Gillis in Convoy" was a gift from Norman Rockwell to former principal Earl Williams in the ...

BOSTON (CBS) - A painting that hung in the Gardner High School principal's office for ... "Willie Gillis in Convoy" was a gift from Norman Rockwell to former principal Earl Williams in the 1950 ...

A Norman Rockwell painting that hung in Gardner High School since the 1940’s will be the source of scholarship money for students, according to a State House News Service report. Rockwell’s ...

When a Norman Rockwell "Saying Grace" painting sold for ... They mounted a campaign to raise $300,000 in private funds for school art programs. The school board dropped plans to sell.

Norman Rockwell, visited the school. Rockwell, who frequently used local subjects for his paintings, was in search of a child for his upcoming piece, which would end up being titled "The Runaway." ...

In his 1943 painting Rosie the Riveter, illustrator Norman Rockwell (1894 ... was genuine. Rockwell had one taken from an elementary school and brought to his studio. Rockwell enjoyed a long ...

One hundred years ago this month, the first of more than 300 Norman Rockwell covers appeared ... the template for the final painting. "So what did your friends at school think when it came out?" ...