EDUCATION
| 1969 |
Painting
and Drawing, Studied
with Philip Guston, New York Studio New York,
NY. |
| 1968 |
BS,
Art Education, New York University, New York, NY |
| 1962 |
Graphic
Design, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY |
| 1959 -61 |
Graphic
Design, Illustration and Drawing, Community College,
New York, NY |
| 1940 |
Born,
Brooklyn, NY |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
| 2005 |
Elizabeth
Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
|
"New
Work", Hopkins
Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire
|
| 2004 |
James
Baird Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
| 2002 |
James
Baird Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
| 2001 |
Elizabeth
Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1998 |
Elizabeth
Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Jaffe-Friede
and
Strauss Galleries, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College,
Hanover, NH |
| 1996 |
"Works
on Paper", Joan Prats Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1994 |
Elizabeth
Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1993 |
Joan
Prats Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1991 |
Joan
Prats Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1989 |
Joan
Prats Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Artgrafic
Galeria
d'Art, Barcelona, Spain |
| 1987 |
Joan
Prats Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Artgrafic
Galeria
d'Art, Barcelona, Spain |
|
Galeria
Altair,
Palma
de Mallorca, Spain |
| 1986 |
Allan
Stone Gallery, New York, NY |
|
John
Guggenheim
Gallery, Miami, FL |
| 1985 |
Joan
Prats Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Nicholas
Roerich Museum, New York, NY |
| 1984 |
Allan
Stone Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1980 |
Landmark
Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1977 |
Benson
Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY |
| 1976 |
Hunter
Museum, Chattanooga, TN |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2005 |
"Abstract
Painters", J. Johnson Gallery, Jacksonville Beach, FL |
| 2004 |
"contemporary
Prints from the collection of the National Academy
of Design
Museum", New York, NY |
|
"Cosmos
and Chaos -
A
Cultural Paradox", Roberson Museum,
Binghamton,
NY |
|
"Paintings
from the collection", National Academy of Design |
| 2003 |
"Alumni
Exhibition", New York Studio School, New York, NY |
|
National
Academy of
Design Museum, New York, NY, 178th Annual exhibition
|
| 2002 |
"2
+ 2" (4-person show), J. Johnson Gallery, Jacksonville Beach,
FL |
|
"Rainforest",
Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung Taiwan, Taipei Gallery,
New
York, NY, Las Vegas Art Museum, Las Vegas, NV |
| 2001 |
"176th
Annual Exhibition", National Academy of Design, New York,
NY |
| 2000 |
"Intuitive
Abstract Painting", curated by Nancy Einreinhofer,
Ben Shahn Galleries,
William Patterson University, Wayne, NJ |
|
"Faculty
Exhibition
2000", University Art Museum, Binghamton |
|
"175th
Annual
Exhibition", National Academy of Design, New York, NY |
| 1999 |
"A
Fine Line Between….New Drawings: Elegant
Investigations by Nine Artists
Fascinated
with Abstraction", The Gallery on the Hudson, Irvington, NY |
|
"Old
Friends Part
IV",
Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY |
|
"Material
Abstraction", Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1998 |
"Summer
Gallery Group Show", Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York,
NY |
| 1997 |
"Basically
Black and White", The Neuberger Museum of Art,
Purchase, NY |
|
"Purely
Painting",
Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1996 |
"Award
winners from the 171st Annual Exhibition", Thomas J.
Walsh Art Gallery,
Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT, traveling to the Regina
A.Quick
Center
for the Arts, St. Bonaventure University, St. Bonaventure,
NY |
|
"171st
Annual
Exhibition", National Academy of Design, New York, NY |
| 1995 |
"The
$800 Show", GW Einstein Company, Inc., New York, NY |
|
"Works
on Paper",
Joan
Prats Gallery, New York, NY |
|
"170th
Annual
Exhibition", National Academy of Design, New York, NY |
|
"January
Exhibition",
Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1994 |
"169th
Annual Exhibition", National Academy of Design, New York,
NY |
| 1993 |
"Works
on Paper", Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Miami
Dade Public Library, Miami, FL |
|
"168th
Annual
Exhibition", National Academy of Design, New York, NY |
| 1992 |
"Inaugural
Exhibition", Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Joan
Prats Gallery,
New York, NY |
|
Brenda
Kroos
Gallery,
Cleveland, OH |
|
Benton
Gallery,
Southhampton, NY |
|
Gallery
72, Omaha,
NE |
| 1991 |
Riva
Yares Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
|
Benton
Gallery,
Southampton, NY |
|
New
York Academy of
Art, New York, NY |
|
Joan
Prats Gallery,
New York, NY |
| 1990 |
Kouros
Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Allan
Stone
Gallery,
New York, NY |
|
Germans
Van Eck,
New
York, NY |
|
The
Gallery at
Hastings-On-Hudson, NY |
| 1989 |
Joan
Prats Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Kouros
Gallery, New
York, NY |
| 1988 |
Philadelphia
Museum Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
|
River
Gallery,
Westport, CT |
|
One
Penn Plaza, New
York, NY |
| 1987 |
"Eight
New York Artists", Kenkeleba Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Bockley
Gallery,
New
York, NY |
|
"James
Bohary
& James Bird", Galeria Joan Prats, Los Angeles, CA |
|
Johnson
Museum of
Art,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY |
|
Goldman-Kraft
Gallery,
Chicago, IL |
| 1986 |
Galeria
Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain |
|
American
Academy
& Institute of Arts & Letters, New York, NY |
| 1984 |
"Five
Young Americans", Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain |
|
Oscarsson
Hood
Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Guild
Hall Museum,
East Hampton, NY |
| 1983 |
American
Academy & Institute of Arts & Letters,
New York, NY |
|
Kouros
Gallery, New
York, NY |
|
Yale
Summer School,
Norwich, CT |
|
"Five
Young
Americans", Galeria Joan Prats, New York, NY |
|
College
of Mount
St.
Vincent, New York, NY |
|
Bologna
Landi Gallery, East Hampton, NY |
| 1982 |
American
Academy & Institute of Arts & Letters,
New York, NY |
|
"Gallery
Artists
Choice", Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY |
|
Gruenebaum
Gallery,
New York, NY |
| 1981 |
The
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY |
| 1980 |
Corcoran
Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
|
Rensselaer
Polytechnic
Institute, Troy, NY |
| 1976 |
Leo
Castelli Gallery, New York, NY |
|
State
University,
Austin, TX |
|
State
University of
New York, Binghampton, NY |
| 1974 |
Guild
Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY |
|
Vick
Gallery,
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1973 |
Brata
Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1972 |
Brata
Gallery, New York, NY |
|
St.
Peter's
Gallery,
New York, NY |
| 1971 |
New
York Studio School, New York, NY |
|
 |
TEACHING
| 1998 |
Assistant
Professor, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY |
|
Artist
in
Residence,
Painting, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH |
|
Visiting
Artist,
Painting, SUNY, Purchase, NY |
|
Visiting
Artist,
Painting, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT |
| 1991 |
Visiting
Artist, Painting, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT |
| 1990 |
Adjunct
Lecturer, Painting, Queens College, Flushing, NY, Spring
Term |
| 1983 |
Visiting
Artist, Parsons School of Fine Arts, Graduate School,
New York, NY |
| 1982 |
Visiting
Artist, Parsons School of Fine Arts, Graduate School,
New York, NY |
|
Visiting
Artist,
New
York Studio School, New York, NY |
| 1980 |
Visiting
Artist, Parsons School of Fine Art, Graduate School,
New York, NY |
| 1977 |
Artist
in Residence, Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship, Piney
Point, (Sponsored
by the
National Endowment for the Arts Grant and by St. Mary's
County
Creative Arts Forum) |
| 1976 |
Visiting
Instructor of Painting (Spring Term), Parsons School of
Fine Art, Undergraduate
School, New York, NY |
AWARDS
| 1999 |
Pollock-Krasner
Foundation Grant |
| 1998 |
Appointed
as a Member of Council, National Academy, New York, NY |
| 1996 |
Edwin
Palmer Memorial Prize for a Marine Painting, National
Academy of Design,
New York, NY |
| 1994 |
Elected
as Full Member of National Academy of Design, New York,
NY |
|
Adolph
and Clara
Obrig
Prize for a Painting by an American Artist,
National
Academy of
Design, New York, NY |
| 1993 |
Certificate
of Merit, National Academy of Design, New York, NY |
| 1992 |
Elected
as Associate Member of National Academy of Design, New
York, NY |
| 1985 |
American
Academy & Institute of Arts & Letters
Award, New York, NY
|
|
Elected
as Vice President of New York Artists Equity Association, Inc.,
New York,
NY |
| 1983 |
Artist
Fellowship Grant, National Endowment for the Arts,
Washington, D.C. |
|
Elected
to the
Board
of Directors of New York Artists Equity Association Inc., New
York,
NY |
| 1980 |
CAPS
Fellowship Grant |
| 1973 |
CAPS
Fellowship Grant |
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
| Best
and Company, San Francisco, CA |
| Chemical
Bank, New York, NY |
| Ciba-Geigy,
New York, NY |
| Corcoran
Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
| Greenville
Art Center, Greenville, SC |
| Hood
Museum, Hanover, NH |
| Indiana
University Art Museum, Bloomington, IN |
National
Academy of Design, New York, NY
|
North
Bay Art Center, North Bay, ON, Canada
|
Oppenheimer
and Company, Seattle, WA
|
Redpath
Mining Enterprises Ltd., North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
|
Snite
Museum, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
|
State
University, Austin, TX
|
Tyler
Art Center, Oswego, NY
|
University
of Kentucky Art Museum, Lexington, KY
|
Valparaiso
University Museum of Art, Valparaiso, IN
|
Weatherspoon
Art Center, Greensboro, NC
|
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