Discipline: Literature

Helen Carlisle

Discipline: Literature
MacDowell Fellowships: 1949, 1957
Helen Carlisle is a writer. She is the author of Mothers Cry (1933) and The tiger sniffs the rose (1958), among other novels.

Studios

Cheney

Helen Carlisle worked in the Cheney studio.

Cheney Studio was given to MacDowell by Mrs. Benjamin P. Cheney and Mrs. Karl Kauffman. Like Barnard Studio, Cheney is a low, broadly massed bungalow. Sited on a steep westward slope, its porches are supported on wooden posts and fieldstone with lattices. Although it still retains its appealing character, the original design of the shingled building…

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