biography of Joan Berg ALTABÉ (1935)

Birth place: NYC

Addresses: Long Beach, NY

Profession: Painter, educator

Studied: Hunter Col, BA 1956; Advanced Study with Robert Motherwell (oils), William Baziotes (watercolor), Richard Lippold (design) & Gabor Peterdi (graphics).

Exhibited: Artists Equity Assn. of New York, 1970; Slidell Nat. Festival Exhib., City Auditorium, 1970; Ogunquit 50th, 51st Ann. Nat. Exhib., Maine, 1970; Greater New Orleans Na.t Exhib., 1971; Centro Studi Rassegna Int. Arte Mod., Italy, 1971-1972.

Member: Artists Equity Assn. of New York; Index Contemp. Artists, Art Resources Inst. San Francisco; Am. Fedn. Arts; Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY.

Comments: Preferred media: opaque watercolor, acrylics. Publications: contribr., Fine arts discovery mag., 1970; illustr., Translation of Becquer, Gustavo: la ajorca de oro, 1972. Teaching: teacher fine arts, New York City sec. schs., 1957-.