Augusta M. Asberry’s love of art was evident when as a student at Sacred Heart Grammar School in Lake Charles, L.A., she would draw pictures during class instead of completing her assignments. Her earliest influences began in the ‘thirties with first grade readers, children’s books, paper dolls, and magazine illustrations. In high school, the source of influence shifted to her high school teachers, and all of the books she could get her hands on; and in college she fell under the spell of artists Paul Klee, Monet and Miró.
Augusta began college at San Francisco Junior College in 1949. She later...
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