Occupation: Sculptor, Painter Media: Plastic, Wood, Acrylic, Oil. Born New York, New York.
Education Pratt Inst. New York Univ. Art Students League. America Artists Sch. Atelier 17, Paris.
Teaching Positions Instr & lectr, New York Univ, 60-62; instructor & director, Harriet FeBland Art Workshop, 62-95 & Pelham Art Center, New York, 62-95; instructor, Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains, 65-72 & Chelsea Sch Art, London Univ, 85.
Business and Professional Positions Director, Harriet FeBland Art Workshop (painting), Chelsea Sch Art, London Univ, 62-95; artist-in-residence (printmaking), State Univ New York, Potsdam, 86; Bennington Coll, 88 & Santa Fe New Mexico, 93.
Commissioned Works Sculpture, Haverly Collection, New York; sculpture, comn by Hon & Mrs Irwin Davidson collection, New Rochelle, New York; Metromedia HQ, Los Angeles.
Public Works Westchester Co Courthouse, Civic Plaza, White Plains, New York; Cincinnati Art Museum; Emily Lowe Mus, Coral Gables, Florida; Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers Univ, New Jersey; Hempstead Bank Long Island Collection America Art; Pepsico Corp, Somers, New York; State Univ New York, Potsdam; Hudson River Mus, Yonkers, New York; State Hawaii Arts & Cult Found, Hilo, Art in Public Places Collection; Gibson Mus, Potsdam, New York; Grounds for Sculpture Mus, Hamilton, New Jersey; Library of Congress.
Exhibitions Retrospectives, Hudson River Mus, New York, 63, Silvermine Guild, Connecticut, 73, Bridge Gallery, Munic Art Center, White Plains, New York, 76, Brainerd Art Gallery, State Univ New York, 86, Virginia Center Creative Arts, Camp Gallery, 91 & Berkeley Coll Gallery, New York, 2006; Solo exhibs, Katonah Gallery, 70 & 80, Vincent Price Gallery, Chicago, 71, Rutgers Univ Gallery, New Jersey, 75, Virginia Center Creative Arts, 91, Contemporary Illusr Gallery, 98, Janer 81 Gallery, 98, Nat Space Soc, Houston, 99, VAHC Galleries, 2000, Donnell Libr Center, New York, 2003, Interchurch Center Galleries, New Jersey, 2004, Berkeley Coll Gallery, New York, 2006 & Just Sculpture, Nat Association Women Artists Gallery, New York, 2007; Group exhibs, Cincinnati Art Museum, 68, Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris, 70, Alwin Gallery, London, 70, Hudson River Mus, 70-83, Woman Choose Women, New York Cult Center, 73, Potsdam Plastics, State Univ New York, 74 & Carnegie Inst; Krasdale Gallery, White Plains, New York, 97-98; Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 98; Univ Hawaii, Hilo; Sarah Lawrence Coll Gallery, 2000; Jamison-Carnegie Heritage Mus, Talladega, Alabama, 2001; Hunterdon Mus Art, Clinton, New Jersey, 2002; United Nations Gallery, New York, 2002; Grounds for Sculpture Mus, Hamilton, New Jersey, 2002; Stephen Gang Gallery, New York, 2002; Binney and Smith Gallery, Banana Factory, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 2002; Univ Wisconsin, Kenosha, 2003; Heuser Art Center, Bradley Univ, Peoria, Ill, 2003; Valdosta Fine Arts Gallery, Valdosta State Univ, Georgia, 2003; Springfield Art Museum, Missouri, 2003; Univ Nebraska, Lincoln, 2004; Poughkeepsie Art Museum, Poughkeepsie, New York, 2004; Moon Song Grounds for Sculpture Mus, Hamilton, New Jersey, 2005; New Arts Prog, Invitational Salon Exhib Small Works, Lehigh Valley & Berks, Pennsylvania, 2006-2007; Nat Association Women Artists (NAWA), 117th Annual Exhibition, Goggle Works Center Arts, Reading, Pennsylvania, 2006; Personal Landscapes, Longview Museum of Fine Arts, Texas, 2007, SAGA 74th Ann Member Show, The Old Printshop, New York, 2007, Summertime Concepts, Berkeley Coll Gallery, White Plains, New York, 2007, Contrasts: Action Inaction, Venezeula Consulate Gallery, New York, 2007 & America Soc Contemporary Artists 89th Ann, Broome St Gallery, New York, 2007.
Bibliography Newman (author), Plastics as sculpture, 74 & Plastics as an art form, Chilton; Dona Meilach (author), Collage and Assemblage, Doubleday, 75; Harriet FeBland (film), Alaska Haverly Found, 83; Charlotte S Rubinstein (author), Women in America Sculpture; World of Best Art & Impressions in Continuity, Sorrell Publishing company, 2007; and others.
Publications Encyclopedia of Polymer Science, 69-; and many others (35 bks).
Honors and Awards fellow, Virginia Center Creative Arts, 83 & 87; Andrew Nelson Whitehead Award, America Soc Contemporary Artists, 85, 87, 89, 93-94, 96-97 & 99-2006; Agnes K Haverly Found, Award Video for TV, 86; Elizabeth Morse Genius Found Award, Nat Association Women Arist, 86-98; fellow, Tyrone Guthrie Center, Ireland, 87; fellow, Woodstock Sch Art, New York, 89; Gretchen Richardson Freelander Member Award, 97; Robert Conover Award, Soc America Graphic Artists, 99.
Memberships New York Artists Equity Association (vice president, 70-76, president, 89-90, chairman & program director); Int Art Association United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization, United Nations (secretary, 80-82); America Soc Contemporary Artists (president emer, 83-2005, editor 2003, president 2005-); Nat Association of Women Artists; Soc America Graphic Artists; Womens Inst Art; and others.
Areas of Interest Space, sci & astronomy.
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