biography of Florence Millner ARNOLD (1900-1994)

Birth place: Prescott, AZ

Addresses: Fullerton, CA

Profession: Painter

Studied: Mills Col., degree in music; Univ. Southern Calif., BA; Claremont Grad. Sch.

Exhibited: Galleries Numero, Florence, Rome, Milan & Prato Venice, 1963; Calif Hard-Edge Painting Invitational, Newport Beach, 1964; Long Beach Mus. Art, 1962-1969 (solos); Muckenthater Cultural Ctr., 1967 (first prize), 1969 (prize); La Mirada Festival of Arts 1968 (purchase award); Orange Co. Art Assn., 1968 (first prize); Fresno Art Ctr., 1969 (solo); Riverside Eighth Ann., 1970 (hon men.)

Member: Orange Co. Art Assn. (pres. & bd. mem., 1950-1956); Los Angeles Art Assn.; Muckenthaler Cultural Ctr., (bd. mem., 1960-1972); Laguna Art Assn. (bd. mem., 1967-1969); Long Beach Art Assn.; Los Angeles Mus. Art (charter mem.).

Work: Long Beach Mus. Art; Laguna Art Assn. Gallery; Orlando Art Gallery, Encino, Calif.; Calif. State Univ., Fullerton; Media Art Gallery, Santa Ana, Calif.

Comments: Assoc. with the California Hard Edge School. Preferred media: oil on canvas.

Sources: WW73; Monogr (Calif State Univ, Fullerton, 1969); Rubinstein, American Women Artists, 336