biography of Harriet FEBLAND (XX)

Birth place: New York, NY

Addresses: New Rochelle, NY

Profession: Painter, sculptor

Studied: Art Students League New York; Am. Artists School; Pratt Inst.; Brooklyn Mus.; New York Univ.

Exhibited: Retrospective, Hudson River Mus., 1963; Plastics as an Art Form, Newark State College, 1964; L'Ecole Francaise, Mus. Mod. Art, Paris, France, 1970; Int. Expos, Alwin Gallery, London, England, 1970; Women in Art, Brainerd Hall Art Gallery, State Univ. New York Col. Potsdam, 1972. Awards: Westchester Art Assn. Painting Award, 1963; Yonkers Art Assn. First Prize, 1969; Bea Camhi Mem. Award for sculpture, 1971.

Member: Artists Equity Assn. New York (vice pres., 1970-; program director, 1969-72); League Present Day Artists (advisory board, 1971-72); Nat Assn. Women Artists; Col. Art Assn Am.; Silvermine Guild Artists.

Work: Emily Lowe Gallery, Univ Miami, Coral Gables, Fla; Cincinnati Art Mus, Ohio; Tweed Gallery, Univ. Minnesota, Duluth, MN; Hempstead Bank of Long Island Collection Am. Art, NY; Sealy Co. Collection Contemp. Art, Chicago, IL.

Comments: Preferred media: acrylics, plexiglass. Teaching: lecturer on modern art, Looking at Modern Painting, New York Univ, 1960-62; instructor & director, Advan Painters Workshop, Iona College Inst. Arts, 1962-; instructor, Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains, 1965-72.

Sources: WW73; Benjamin D. Allen, Plastics in Art," Rohm & Haas Reporter Magazine (1966); "Harriet FeBland," Encyclopedia Polymer Science & Technolog (1967); Thelma Newman, Plastics as an art form (Chilton, 1967)."