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| Frank Metz - Biography | ||||||
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Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA 1925 Education: Philadelphia Museum School: 1943-1949 Art Student's League, New York City: 1948 New School for Social Research, New York City: 1949 - 1950 Atelier 17, Paris France: 1949 - 1950 One Artist Shows: Parma Galley, New York City: 1955, 1958 Roko Gallery, New York City: 1961, 1963, 1964, 1966 Alonzo Gallery, New York City: 1974, 1977, 1979 Haber Theodore Gallery, New York City: 1984, 1985 Gross McLeaf Gallery, Philadelphia: 1985, 1987 Minor Memorial Library, Roxbury CT: 2005 Two-Artists Shows: Obelisk Gallery, Washington DC: 1961 The Washington Art Association, Washington CT: 1971 The Sea Breeze Gallery, Block Island, RI: 1980 Vered International Gallery, Easthampton, NY: 1981, 1982 Randall Tuttle Fine Arts, Woodbury, NY: 1999 Selected Group Shows: Philadelphia Print Club, Philadelphia, PA: 1974, 1949 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA: 1948, 1949, 1952, 1953 Print Club of Rochester, Rochester, NY: 1948 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY: 1952 "The Little International Exhibition" of Thirteen European and American Artists, sponsored by The Olsen Foundation of Connecticut: 1956 Ellen Donovan Gallery, Philadelphia, PA: 1952 Exchange Exhibition of Canadian and American Painters, Montreal, Canada: 1956 New England Drawing Show, Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT: 1960 "The Paul Magriel Collection of American Drawing", Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH: 1962 Annual New England Exhibition, Silvermine Guild of Artists: 1962, 1963 Annual Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Ball State Teacher's College, Muncie, IN: 1962 - 1965 Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, OK: 1963 First Bucknell Annual Drawing Exhibition: 1965 American Academy of Arts and Letters, Childe Hassam Fund Show, New York, NY: 1966 |
Selected Group Shows (cont.): "American Landscape: A Living Tradition", Perodot Gallery: 1966 Joe de Mers Gallery, Hilton Head SC: 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 Alonzo Gallery, New York, NY: 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 Alonzo Gallery, Haines, NY: 1974 "Works on Paper", Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA: 1974 "Artists from Monhegan", Allentown Museum of Art, PA: 1974 Elca London Gallery, Montreal, Canada: 1980 "Regarding the Sky", Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY: 1986 "The Art of the Classical Watercolor", Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY: 1986 "The Landscape", Gross McLeaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA: 1989 "From the Landscape", Washington Art Association, Washington, CT: 1996: 1989 The Independents Crosscurrents in Contemporary Art - 499 Park Ave: March 2006 Selected Collections:
Awards: Elizabeth Ball Purchase Award for Drawings, Ball State College: 1964 Regional Juried, Mixed Media, Washington Art Association, Washington, CT, First Prize: 1970, 1971, 1974 Publications: "Frank Metz Landscape Drama", American Artist: March 1978 "20 Oil Painter's and How They Work", Watson-Guptil Publications: 1984 ARTnews: April 1984 Arts Magazine: April 1985 "Art of the Maine Islands", Down East Books: 1997 |
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