biography of Paul BODIN (1910-c.1994)

Birth place: New York, NY

Addresses: NYC

Profession: Painter

Studied: NAD; ASL

Exhibited: Playhouse Gal., 1936 (solo); Kohn Gal., 1937 (solo); Artists Gal., 1942 (solo); BM Int. Watercolor Exhib., 1949 & 1959; MMA Watercolor Exhib., 1952; Am. British Art Center; Charles Egan Gal.; Critics Show, Grand Central Art Gal.; Yale Art Gal.; Ohio Wesleyan Univ.; Santa Barbara Mus.; Phila. Art Alliance; Univ. Maine; Rose Fried Gal.; NYU; Hudson River Mus., Yonkers; Laurel Gallery, 1948 & 1950 (solo); New Gallery, 1952 (solo); & Betty Parsons Gallery, 1959 (solo), 1961(solo); NYC WPA Exhib., Parsons School Design, 1977. Awards: Special distinction award, Art: USA, 1958; Longview Foundation Award, Art: USA, 1959.

Work: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Univ. West Virginia, Morgantown.

Comments: Preferred media: oils, watercolors. WPA artist.

Sources: WW73; New York City WPA Art, 11 (w/repros.)