Joan Gold
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Location | Eureka, California, United States |
| Introduction | Brooklyn-born abstract painter Joan Gold received her art education at The Cooper Union and The Brooklyn Museum in New York City, and at the Escuela de Bellas Artes in Caracas, Venezuela. Gold has had solo exhibitions at the Galeria Arte Vigente in Caracas, the Lisa Harris Gallery in Seattle, the Himovitz Gallery in Sacramento, the Atlee Gallery, the Piante Gallery and California State University’s First Street Gallery in Eureka, California, amongst others. Her paintings have been shown at the California Museum of Art in Santa Rosa, and the gallery of the Cooper Union in New York City. In 1955 she was awarded a U.S. State Department fellowship to paint and study in Venezuela, where she remained for twenty four years. She retired as Associate Professor of the Universidad Metropolitana, and has lived and worked in Humboldt County, California since returning to the U.S. |