Education

Arthur B. Carles

Lu Duble

Maurice Stern

Alexander Archipenko

Hans Hofmann

Experience

W.P.A. Mural projects:

Worked on projected mural with Fernand Leger

Founding member of American Abstract Artists

Founder, New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture

Group Shows

American Abstract Artists, 1936-42

Stable Gallery, annual shows, 1950’s

Peridot Gallery, early 1950’s

Tanager Gallery, annual exhibitions, 1950’s

Selections from collection of Mrs. Henry Epstein,

Goucher College, 1963

“Drawings,” University of Texas at Austin, 1966

Artists who had studied with Hans Hofmann, traveling exhibition, opened at Museum of Modern Art

Painterly Representation, Ingber Gallery, 1975

and repeated shows until the late 1980’s

Visual Arts-Business and Creativity, Guilford College, 1982

Figural Art of the New York School, Baruch College Gallery, 1985

Drawing: Minneapolis College of Art, 1985

Colby College Museum of Art, 1987

Gallery of the New York Studio School

Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton

Vered Gallery, East Hampton

Parrish Museum, Southampton, 1989-90

Women Artists of the Fifties, Janis Gallery

Two-Person Shows

Gallery Schlesinger, with Fritz Bultman, 1982

American University, with Charles Cajori, 1988

One-Person Shows

Tanager Gallery, 1956

Weintraub Gallery, 1963

Miami University, 1970’s

Brandeis University, 1973

Yale Norfolk, 1978

Gallery of the New York Studio School, 1979

Washington Art Association, 1979

East Hampton Center for Contemporary Art, 1986

Collections

Ciba Geigy

Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C

Miami University

Parrish Museum, Southampton

Weatherspoon Gallery, Greensboro, NC

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Willem deKooning

Leo Castelli

Private Collections

Monographs

Hans Hoffman, Arts and Architecture, 1945

Franz Kline, Village Scene, 1955

Earl Kerkham, Village Scene, 1955

Buckminister Fuller, Architectural Forum

Alberto Giacometti, Art News, 1960

Alberto Giacometti, Life Magazine, 1966

On Drawing

“It Is,” 1961

Catalogue, Museum at Austin, Texas, 1965

On Art Education

Art News, 1963

New York Times, Arts & Leisure, 1973

Books

Text for book of photographs of Alberto Giacometti by Herbert Matter, Abrams

Teaching

Philadelphia College of Art (University of the Arts) 1953-65

Pratt Institute, 1955-64

New York University, 1959-63

New York Studio School, 1964-94

Visiting

Antioch College

Brandeis University

Cincinnati School of Art

Kansas City Art Institute

Maryland Institute

Yale University

Yale Norfolk

Skowhegan

American University (Washington, D.C.)

Honorary Degrees & Awards

Philadelphia College of Art

Maryland Institute

College Art Distinguished Teaching of Art Award, 1978