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2008 |
Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, ID. November |
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2007 |
Sculpture/Site, San Francisco, CA |
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Buschlen Mowatt, Palm Desert, CA |
| |
2006 |
Sculpture/Site, San Francisco, CA |
| |
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Habatat Gallery, Chicago, IL, Glass Engravings |
| |
2004 |
Chicago
Habatat Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| |
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Varnish
Fine Art, San Francisco, CA |
| |
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Crafts
and Cultural Arts Gallery, California State Building,
Oakland, CA |
| |
2003 |
Museum
of Folk Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, CA, War
Toys Redux |
| |
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Jan
Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, War Toys Redux |
| |
2002 |
Tucson
Museum, Tucson, AZ |
| |
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Habatat
Chicago, Chicago. IL |
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Buschlen
Mowatt, Palm Desert, CA |
| |
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Habatat
Pontiac, Pontiac, MI |
| |
2001 |
Habatat
Chicago, Chicago. IL |
| |
2000 |
Jan
Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
1999 |
Habatat
Chicago, Chicago. IL |
| |
1998 |
D.
P. Fong, San Jose, CA |
| |
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Pat
Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| |
1997 |
Jan
Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, New Work |
| |
1996 |
Fresno
Art Museum (Distinguished Woman Artist of
1996), Fresno, CA |
| |
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Palo
Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA |
| |
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Michael
Dunev Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| |
1995 |
Jan
Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
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Decompression
Gallery, Phoenix, AZ |
| |
1994 |
Center
for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI, War Toy
Installation |
| |
1993 |
Shidoni Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| |
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Gwenda
Jay Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| |
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Downey
Museum, Downey, CA |
| |
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St.
Mary's College, Moraga, CA |
| |
1992 |
California
Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, CA |
| |
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Jan
Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
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Oakland
Museum, Downtown Sculpture Court, Oakland. CA |
| |
1991 |
Zaks
Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| |
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SPACE
Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
1989 |
Zaks
Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| |
|
San
Jose State University, San Jose, CA |
| |
1988 |
Foxley
Leach Gallery, Washington, DC |
| |
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SPACE
Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
1987 |
Artemisia
Gallery, Chicago, IL,
Bella
Feldman, Steel Sculpture (funded by Chicago Arts Council) |
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SPACE
Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
1984 |
University
of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, Fiber Forms of Bella
Feldman |
| |
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Monterey
Peninsula Museum, Monterey, CA, Sculpture |
| |
1983 |
University
of Denver, Denver, CO, Sculpture by Bella Feldman |
| |
1982 |
San
Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA, Bella T. Feldman/Sculpture |
| |
1980 |
Memorial
Union Art Gallery, University of California,
Davis, CA, Spine Series |
| |
1976 |
Mills
College Art Gallery, Oakland, CA |
| |
1975 |
Gallerie
Bernard Letu, Geneva, Switzerland, Bella: Sculptures |
| |
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University
of California at Santa Barbara, CA, Installation
Metamorphosis |
| |
1973 |
San
Jose State University, San Jose,
CA. Metamorphosis |
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to top) |
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curator) |
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2008 |
Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, CA, Artists of Invention: 100 years CCA |
| |
2007 |
Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA |
| |
2006 |
Fresno Art Museum and Art Center, Fresno, CA,
18 Profiles, Distinguished Women Artists of California. |
| |
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Whitney
Biennial 2006, Peace Tower, New York, NY |
| |
2005 |
Habatat Chicago,
Chicago, IL |
| |
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Sculpture Site
Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| |
2004 |
Varnish Fine Art,
San Francisco, CA, Toys |
| |
2001 |
Oakland
Museum, Oakland, CA, Being There: 45 Artists |
| |
1996 |
Richmond
Art Center, Generations: The Lineage of
Influence in the Bay Area,
Richmond,
CA |
| |
1994 |
Spertus
Museum, Chicago, IL, Menorah Exhibit |
| |
|
Alternative
Museum, New York, NY, National Showcase |
| |
1993 |
Rockford
Museum, Rockford, IL, War Toy Installation |
| |
1992 |
Gallery
of Contemporary Art, University of Colorado,
Colorado Springs, CO. Crossovers |
| |
1991 |
Oakland
Museum, Downtown Sculpture Court, Inaugural
Exhibition. Phil
Linhares* |
| |
1989 |
Baeker
Galerie, Cologne, Germany, Five California
Artists |
| |
1988 |
Maryland
Art Institute, Baltimore, MD, Tangents:
Seven Artists, Mary
Jane Jacob*
Traveling
to Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA; Cleveland Art Institute,
Cleveland, OH |
| |
1986 |
Fresno Art Museum and Art Center, Fresno, CA, Survey
of California Women Artists
1945 Present.
Joyce
Aiken* |
| |
1985 |
San
Francisco Airport Commission, San Francisco,
CA, Menagerie-Contemporary
Animal
Images |
| |
|
Focus
Gallery, Lausanne, Switzerland, Six Artistes
of the Biennale |
| |
|
Muse'e
de Beaux Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland, Fibre/Sculpture
Biennale |
| |
1984 |
Meadows
Museum, Dallas, TX, The
Presence of Light, Betty Park*, Dominique Mazaud* |
| |
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Twining
Gallery, New York, NY, Art
in Craft Media, Mildred
Constantine* |
| |
|
John
Michael Kohler Arts Center, Milwaukee, WI, Fiber
Cross Currents |
| |
1983 |
Muse'e
de Beaux Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland, Fibre/Espace;
Tapisserie Biennale |
| |
|
Japan
Traveling Exhibit, Art
and/or Craft USA: 1982 Japan, Sherri
Warner* |
| |
1982 |
Walnut
Creek Art Center, Walnut Creek, CA, Between the
Lines: Lightweight Sculpture |
| |
|
Visual
Art Center of Alaska, Anchorage, AK, National Sculpture Invitational,
(Traveled to Fairbanks
and Juneau) |
| |
1978 |
80
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit, Paper
as Medium,
Jane Farmer* |
| |
1976 |
SPACE
Gallery, Los Angeles. Death
Show, Ed
Lau* |
| |
|
Santa
Barbara Museum, Santa Barbara, CA, The
Handmade Paper Object,
Richard
Kubiak* (traveled
until 1982) |
| |
|
Fine
Arts Museum, San Francisco, CA, The Multiple
Image |
| |
1975 |
Athol
McBean Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute,
San Francisco, CA, Paper Sculpture |
| |
1974 |
Womanspace,
Los Angeles, CA. Taboo Show |
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2005 |
Women’s Caucus for the Arts, Distinguished Artist Award |
| |
2004 |
Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA, Distinguished Artist Award |
| |
1996 |
Fresno Art Museum,
Fresno, CA, Distinguished Woman Artist |
| |
1995 |
Florsheim Art
Grant |
| |
1994 |
California Arts
Council Grant |
| |
|
Spertus Museum
Award |
| |
1986 |
National Endowment
for the Arts, Visual
Artist's Fellowship (major
award) |
| |
1975 |
E.
L. Cabot Trust Fund at Harvard University (travel
award) |
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to top) |
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Di Rosa Collection, Napa, CA |
| |
Oakland
Museum, Oakland, CA |
| |
University
Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley,
C |
| |
Nora
Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University,
Logan, U |
| |
deYoung
Museum, San Francisco, CA |
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| |
Sculpture
Fountain, Federal Home Loan Bank Lobby, 600 California
Street, San Francisco |
| |
Sculpture
Fountain, Barclay Simpson Garden, Orinda, CA
~ Ron Lutsko, Landscape Architect |
| |
Mosaic
Tile Facade, Crystal Elementary School, Suisun
City, CA ~ Van Bourg, Architect |
| |
Mosaic
Panel, Medical Building, Redding, CA ~ Burns
Cadwalader, Architect |
| |
Panels
for Garden Wall, IBM, San Jose, CA ~ John
Bolles, Architect |
| |
Mosaic
Mural, Executive Office, Lovable Brassiere Co.,
Atlanta, GA |
| |
Relief,
Temple Rodef Sholom, San Rafael, CA ~ Marquis &
Stoller, Architects |
| |
Relief,
City Hall, Mountain View, CA ~ George
Dueker, Architect |
| |
Relief,
Science & Industrial Arts Building, Martin
Luther King, Jr. Middle School, Berkeley, CA,
~ Aitkin &
Collin, Architects |
| |
Sculptures,
Marina Vista Plaza, Vallejo, CA and Potrero Project,
Richmond, CA ~ Royston,
Hanamoto & Mayes,
Landscape Architects |
| |
Sculpture,
Hydronautics, Inc., Washington, DC suburb James
Hilleary Associates, Architects |
| |
Group
of Sculptures, Newport Shopping Center, Newport,
CA ~ Sasaki,
Walker,
Landscape Architects. |
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| |
2008 |
Bella, Bella, a Documentary Film by Elizabeth Sher |
| |
2006 |
Eighteen Profiles, Distinguished Women Artists of California, Fresno Art Museum |
| |
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Bella Feldman, (cover story) Artist Blacksmith, UK Summer 2006 |
| |
2001 |
Bella-Works
in Glass and Mixed Media |
| |
1996 |
Bella:
Survey of Sculpture, 1974-1996, catalogue for Fresno
Art Museum
Distinguished Woman Artist of 1996 exhibit. |
| |
1992 |
Leonardo
Theme Publication #8, Women,
Art and Technology. |
| |
1984 |
Leonardo,
Journal of the International Society of Arts,
Sciences and Technology,
Dec ~ Jan Issue. A
View of Evolution Expressed in Sculpture: A Reflection
of
Nuclear Angst. |
| |
1983 |
African
Arts, University of California Press, Los Angeles,
Fall Issue.
The So Cattle Sculpture of
Uganda, co-authored with
Dr. Ross Coates. |
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to top) |
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| |
1996 |
Bella:
Survey of Sculpture, 1974-1996, catalogue for
Fresno Art Museum Distinguished
Woman Artist
of 1996 exhibit. |
| |
1991 |
Blasier,
Paula.
Profile: An Interview, CITY LIFE. |
| |
1987 |
International
Who's Who of Business and Professional Women,
International Biographical
Centre, Cambridge, England. |
| |
|
Possibility
and Paradox in Fiber Art, The
Museum of California, The Oakland Museum,
Sept.-Oct.
1987. |
| |
1986 |
Matson
Jones, Virginia. Contemporary
American Women Sculptors,
Oryx Press, Phoenix, AZ. |
| |
|
Singer,
Elizabeth. Sculpture
of Bella Feldman, Textic
Kunst,
Hannover, Germany, Heft 2 3. |
| |
1984 |
Scarborough, Jessica.
Vision of Bella Feldman, FIBER ARTS
MAGAZINE. |
| |
1979 |
Frym,
Gloria. Editor, Second
Stories, CHRONICLE BOOKS. |
| |
1974 |
Erickson,
Barbara. BERKELEY GAZETTE,
Feature article. |
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|
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to top) |
|
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| |
2001 |
Bella,
Works in Glass and Mixed Media |
| |
1996 |
Distinguished
Woman Artist of 1996, catalogue for
Fresno Art Museum |
| |
1992 |
War
Toys, An Installation. Traveling. |
| |
1985 |
Fibre/Sculpture,
Muse'e de Beaux Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland |
| |
1983 |
Fibre/Espace,
Muse'e de Beaux Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland |
| |
1982 |
Art
and/or Craft, USA: Japan |
| |
|
Center
for the Visual Arts, Sculpture Catalogue, Oakland,
CA |
| |
|
Atlantic
Coast/Pacific Coast, 75th Anniversary Exhibit,
California College of Arts and Crafts,
Oakland,
CA |
| |
1976 |
The
Handmade Paper Object, Santa Barbara Museum,
Santa Barbara, CA |
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to top) |
|
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| |
Roth, David. Bella Feldman at Sculpturesite Gallery,
ARTWEEK, November 2006 |
| |
Farr,
Sheila. War
Toys: Weapons of Mass Devotion,
SEATTLE
TIMES, July 9, 2004. |
| |
Whitney,
Kathleen.
Feldman at Habatat Gallery,
WORLD
SCULPTURE NEWS Summer, 2000. |
| |
Whitney,
Kathleen.
Bella Feldman-Remarkable
Pieces of Apparatus,
SCULPTURE
MAGAZINE, June 2000. |
| |
Ollman, Leah.
Metaphoric Richness in
Steel and Glass,
LOS
ANGELES TIMES, June 1999. |
| |
Dalkey,
Victoria.
Imagination Highlights
Sculpture
SACRAMENTO BEE, May
1999. |
| |
Bella
Feldman at d.p. Fong,
ARTWEEK,
November 1998. |
| |
Porge,
Maria.
Bella Feldman,
SCULPTURE
MAGAZINE, October 1998. |
| |
Guy
Keeler, Heavy Mettle,
FRESNO
BEE, September 22, 1996. |
| |
Baker,
Kenneth. Feldman's Moving
Sculpture Exhibit,
SAN
FRANCISCO CRONICLE, March 7, 1996. |
| |
Santiago,
Chiori , Exploring the
Dark Side,
SAN
JOSE MERCURY NEWS, July 21, 1996. |
| |
Nilsen, Richard. Inventive
Artworks are Scary, Funny,
ARIZONA
REPUBLIC, May 21, 1995. |
| |
Rinheart,
Betty.
Toying with Our Emotions,
ARIZONA
NEW TIMES, April 20~26, 1995. |
| |
Review
of Exhibit for Center for Creative Studies,
SCULPTURE
MAGAZINE, December 1994. |
| |
Colby, Joy Hakanson. Sculptor's War
Toys Make a Play for Peace,
DETROIT NEWS, March
11, 1994. |
| |
Miro,
Marsha. Sculptor Uses Ridicule
to Stress War's Folly,
DETROIT
FREE PRESS, March 13, 1994. |
| |
Lebzelter,
Bill.
Solidity is Always Undermined
in the Work of Bella Feldman,
PASATIEMPO,
Santa Fe,
May 7, 1993. |
| |
Baker, Kenneth. Scavenged Material Becomes
Sculpture,
SAN FRANCISCO
CHRONICLE, September
15, 1992. |
| |
Cohn, Terri. Bella Feldman,
ARTWEEK, January
9, 1992. |
| |
Suvan
Geer, Form that Uses Movement
as an Idea and Reality,
LOS ANGELES TIMES,
April 18, 1991. |
| |
Baker,
Kenneth. Summer Surprises,
SAN
FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, August 26, 1989. |
| |
Anderson,
Roger. Murmurs of the Art,
EAST
BAY EXPRESS, May 27, 1988. |
| |
Baker,
Kenneth.
Home Grown Sculpture,
SAN
FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, March 31, 1988. |
| |
Donohue, Melinda.
LOS ANGELES TIMES,
March 4, 1988. |
| |
Baker,
Kenneth. New Works of Art
in Search of a Context,
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE,
May 2, 1987. |
| |
Gardner, Colin.
LOS
ANGELES TIMES, January 23, 1987. |
| |
Jordan, Jim. A
Vocabulary of Subtle Aggressions,
ARTWEEK,
November 1984 |
| |
Bornstein, Anne. Sculpture Recreates Our Link to Nature,
DAILY CALIFORNIAN,
October 26, 1984 |
| |
Scarborough, Jessica. Bella Tabak Feldman, Recent Sculpture
FIBER ARTS MAGAZINE,
March ~ April 1983. |
| |
Meisel, Alan R. From the San Francisco Bay Area,
CRAFT INTERNATIONAL,
January 1983. |
| |
Boettger, Suzaan. Best of 1982,
BAY GUARDIAN,
December 1982. |
| |
Boettger, Suzaan. Potent Allusions,
ARTWEEK, October
1982. |
| |
Curtis, Cathy. Lightweight Sculpture Comes of
Age,
ARTWEEK, February
1982. |
| |
Burkhart, Dorothy. Seethrough Sculpture Reshapes
Our Ideas About Space and Mass,
SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS,
September 1982. |
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Teaching
Positions |
| |
1965-2001 |
|
Professor
of Sculpture, California College of Arts and
Crafts, Oakland. |
| |
1996,
1987-1989
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1996
Chair, Sculpture Department,
California College
of Arts and Crafts, Oakland. |
| |
1987 |
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Consultant,
African Nomadic Art Exhibit, National Museum
of African Art,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington,
DC. |
| |
1975-1979 |
|
Graduate
Director, California College of Arts and Crafts,
Oakland. |
| |
1972-1975 |
|
Founder,
Sculpture Program, Santa Rosa Jr. College,
Santa Rosa. |
| |
1968-1970 |
|
Lecturer,
Fine Art School, Makerere University, Kampala,
Uganda. |
| |
1961 |
|
Lecturer,
University of California, Extension Division |
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to top) |
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2004 |
Visiting
Artist, California State University, San Jose |
| |
2003 |
Visiting
Artist, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA |
| |
1998 |
Visiting
Artist, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK. |
| |
1997 |
Visiting
Artist, Arizona State University, Tempe,
AZ. |
| |
1994 |
Visiting
Artist, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit,
MI. |
| |
1992 |
Visiting
Artist, California Polytechnic Institute at
San Luis Obispo. |
| |
1990 |
Cultural
Specialist for the U.S. Information Service,
Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda |
| |
1989 |
Lecture
tour, three Japanese art colleges. |
| |
1986 |
Visiting
artist, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL. |
| |
|
Visiting
artist, Montclair State College, Montclair, NJ. |
| |
|
Visiting
artist, California State University at Humboldt,
Arcada, CA. |
| |
1985 |
Visiting
artist, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA. |
| |
1984 |
Visiting
artist, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA. |
| |
1983 |
Visiting
artist, University of Hawaii of Manoa, Honolulu,
HI. |
| |
1982 |
Sculpture
workshop for International Sculpture Conference,
Mills College, Oakland, CA. |
| |
1981 |
Visiting
artist, Visual Arts Center, Anchorage, AK. |
| |
1980 |
Visiting
artist, Oregon School of Arts and Crafts, Portland,
OR. |
| |
1979 |
Visiting
artist, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA. |
| |
1975 |
Visiting
artist, Sonoma State University, Cotati, CA. |
| |
1974 |
Visiting
artist, University of Washington, Pullman, WA. |
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to top) |
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2003 |
Colorado
Arts Council, Denver CO |
| |
2002 |
Fairbanks
Art Association, Fairbanks, AK |
| |
1997 |
Pacific
Rim Sculptors, San Francisco, CA |
| |
1995 |
San
Francisco Women Artists, San Francisco, CA |
| |
1989 |
National
Women's Art, Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, CA |
| |
1987 |
State
Grants to Artists, State of Rhode Island |
| |
1984 |
Annual
Juried Exhibition, San Mateo Art Association, CA |
| |
1982 |
Fiber
Art, Iowa City, IA |
| |
1967 |
California
State Fair, CA |
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to top) |
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| |
M.
A., San Jose State University, San Jose, CA |
| |
B.
A., Queens College, Queens, NY |
| |
Diploma,
H. S. of Music and Art, New York, NY |
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