Complex sentence: Founded by artist and educator Nelbert Murphy Chouinard in 1921 with the goal of creating a renowned art school on the West Coast, the school grew during the subsequent decades and in 1935 it was recognized by the California state government as a non-profit educational facility.
Split into simpler sentences: Founded by artist and educator Nelbert Murphy Chouinard in 1921 with the goal of creating a renowned art school on the West Coast. The school grew during the subsequent decades and in 1935 it was recognized by the California Government as a non-profit educational facility.