BORN: 1938, Los Angeles, CA
EDUCATION:
1963 MFA, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
1963- 64 University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1958-61 School of the Art Institute of Chicago
AWARDS
1998 Royalty Research Fund Scholar, University of Washington
1989 Arts and Humanities Research Professorship, University of Washington
1986 Washington State Visual Artists Fellowship
1983 National Endowment for the Arts: Visual Artist Fellowship
1978/79 Ford Foundation Grant for Travel to Russia and Eastern Europe
1967 Louis Comfort Tiffany Grant for Painting
1963/64 Fulbright Grant for Painting, Norway
1958/61 Daniel D. van de Grift Scholarship for Painting, S.A.I.C.
SELECTED VISITING ARTIST
1982 University of Texas, San Antonio, TX
1978 San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
1975 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
1969/1970 Hornsey College of Art, London, England
TEACHING:
2004- Professor Emeritus, University of Washington
1976-2004 Professor, University of Washington
1969-1976 Associate Professor, University of Washington
1966-1969 Assistant Professor, University of Washington
1964-1966 Instructor, University of Washington
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2009 Norman Lundin, New Work: Interiors / Landscape; Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Culver City, CA
2007 Norman Lundin, University of Tennessee, Chatanooga,TN
2006 About Landscape, Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle
2005 “View Out a Window and Other Paintings”, Koplin Del Rio Gallery, West Hollywood, CA
2002 “Norman Lundin, Recent Work: Figures, Landscapes, Still Lifes”, Francine Seders
Gallery, Seattle, WA
2001 Still Life and Landscape Works on Paper, Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles
2000 Washington State University Museum of Art, Pullman, WA
1999 "At 60: Norman Lundin, Landscapes and Still Lifes", Frye Art Museum,Seattle, WA
"Light Interpretations: Landscape and Still Life", Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle WA
1997 "Light Observations: New Paintings and Drawings", Koplin Gallery,Los Angeles, CA
1994 Schmidt Bingham Gallery, New York, NY
1992 Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA (also 1989, '86, '81, '76, '75, '74, '72, '71, '67)
Space Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (also 1986, '82, '80, '76)
1991 Olga Dollar Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1990-92 "Norman Lundin: A Decade of Drawing and Painting", Exhibition curated by the Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA, opening at the Long Beach Museum and thereafter traveling to the Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock AR; Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL; Bergen Museum of Art and Science, Paramus, NJ; Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID; Newcomb College Art Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA; Gray Art Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC; Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
1990 Stephen Haller Fine Art, New York, NY (also 1989, '87)
1989 "Norman Lundin: Figures and Interiors", Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham, WA
1988 Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA
The Allport Gallery, San Francisco, CA TX (also 1985, '84)
1987 Adams- Middleton Gallery, Dallas, TX ( also 1984)
1985 Yellow stone Art Center, Billings,MT
1984 " Documents NW: Norman Lundin", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA and the
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
1983 Saddleback College Art Gallery, Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, CA
1982 University of Texas, San Antonio Art Museum, San Antonio, TX
1981 Jack Rasmussen Gallery, Washington D.C.
1980 University of North Dakota Art Galleries, Grand Folks, ND
Western Gallery, Western Washington State University, Bellingham, WA ( also 1973)
1976 Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY
1975 Viterbo College, La Crosse, WI
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Rockford College, Rockford, IL
1974 Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
Studio School, Spokane,WA
1968 Fountain Gallery, Portland, OR
1966 Atrium Gallery, Seattle, WA
1964 Gilman Gallery, Chicago, IL
Diedrich Anderson Gallery, Bergen, Norway
1963 American Embassy, Oslo, Norway
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2008 A View From Here: A Group Exhibition of Contemporary Landscape, The Judson Gallery, Los Angeles Northwest Masters Portable Works Collection, Municipal Tower Gallry, Seattle, WA
Space Gallery: A Tribute Survey; Kellogg University Art Gallery, Pomona, CA
2007 An Eclectic Eye; Selections from the Dan Leach Colection; Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
2004 2004 "Drawings West", Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Los Angeles
“Drawings VII”, Koplin Del Rio Gallery, West Hollywood, CA
2002 “Northwest Masters”, Selections from the City of Seattle One Percent for Art Portable Works Collection, City Space, Seattle’s Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
“The Perception of Appearance, A Decade of Contemporary American Figure Drawing”, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
“The Figure”, Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA
2001 “Northwest Views, Selections from SAFECO Collection”, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
“Landscape and Life”, Cancer Lifeline, Seattle, WA
2000/2001 “Inside Outside”, Verizon Wireless, Bellevue, WA
2000 "Drawings V," Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles
"Contemporary American Realist Drawings," The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
"Figure, Fantasy and Illusion," Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA
"Landscape - Cityscape," Olga Dollar Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Northwest Masters," Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Sun Valley, ID
1999 "Seattle to San Francisco", Olga Dollar Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998 "Drawings IV", Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1995 "One Vision 1975/1995", Space, Los Angeles, CA
"Ed Musante, Norman Lundin", The Munson Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
"Washington: 100 Years, 100 Paintings", Bellvue Art Museum, Bellvue, WA
"Art Works for Aids", Seattle Center Pavilion, Seattle, WA (also 1993)
1994 "Language of Landscape", Washington Center for the Performing Arts,Olympia, WA
Olga Dollar Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Dialogues: On and Off the Wall", Peter Joseph Gallery, New York, NY
1993 "The Northwest Art Collection, Junior League of Seattle", Kinsey Gallery, Seattle University, Seattle, WA
"Rooms with a View", SOMA Gallery, San DIego, CA
1991 Faculty Show, School of Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
"Focus Northwest", Old Pueblo Museum, Tucson, AZ
"Professor's Choice", Scripps College, Claremont, CA
"1991 National Governors' Association Annual Meeting Exhibition", Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, WA
"Northern Lights", Port Angeles Fine Art Center, Port Angeles, WA
"25th Anniversary Exhibition: The Early Years 1966- 1972", Francine Seders Gallery,Seattle, WA
"Oh Paper", Space Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1990 "Silent Interiors", Security Pacific Gallery, Seattle, WA
"Academy- Institute Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture", American Academy
and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
1989 "41st Annual Purchase Exhibition", American Academy & Institute of Arts & Letters, NY, NY
Two-Person Show, Space Gallery, Los Angeles, CA ( also 1984, 1978)
1988 "School of Art 1975-1988", Safeco Corporation, Seattle, WA
"School of Art 1960-1975", Safeco Corporation, Seattle, WA
"Paper Works", North Seattle Community College Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
"Drawings", Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
"A Trip Through the U.S.A.", Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
"Contemporary Survey: A Visible Presence in the Northwest",
Cheney Cowles Memorial Museum, Spokane, WA
1987 "Focus: Seattle", San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
1986 Art Expo, Chicago ( featured by Adams- Middleton Gallery, Dallas, Texas)
"38th Annual Purchase Exhibition,", American Academy & Institute of Artsand Letters, NY, NY
"10/40 Anniversary Exhibition", Bellvue Art Museum, Bellvue, WA
"Northwest Impressions: Works on Paper", Henry Art Gallery, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA
1985 "American Realism: 20th Century Drawings and Watercolors", San Francisco Art
Museum, San Francisco, CA ( traveling show )
"Landscapes", Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
"Sources of Light : Contemporary American Luminism", Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1984 "American Seen: Contemporary American Artists View
America,"Adams-Middleton Gallery, Dallas, TX
"Figurative Works by Artists of the Francine Seders Gallery," North Seattle
Community College Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
"Contemporary Drawings", The Kittredge Gallery, University of Puget Sound,Tacoma, WA
1983 "West Coast Realism", Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, CA (traveling exhibition)
"Figurative Works", Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
1982 "Drawing: Personal Definitions", San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
"Contemporary Seattle Art of the 1980's", Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
"Pacific Northwest Drawing Invitational", Eastern Washington University
(also Kent State University, University of Wisconsin, Lawrence University, University
of Maine, Atlanta College of Art, University of Tennessee)
"An Urban Vernacular: Narrative American Art", Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1981 "Portopia '81", Washington Artists Exhibition, Kobe, Japan
"Governor's Invitational", State Capital Museum, Olympia, WA (also 1972)
"Seattle Drawings Invitational", Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA
1980/81 "Illusionism: Handmade", Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1980 "Northwest Artist: A Review", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
"Invitational Drawing and Watercolor Exhibition", Municipal Art Gallery,Barnsdall Park, LA, CA
"Invitational Exhibition", Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
"Annual Invitational Drawing Show", Art Center Gallery, Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA
1979 "Washington Open", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
"Invitational Drawing Exhibition", Lee Hall Gallery, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI
"Recent Acquisitions",Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
"Seattle Selects",Seattle Arts Commission 1% for Art Program, Seattle, WA
"Western States Biennial", Denver Art Museum, San Francisco Art Museum,
Smithsonian Institution, Seattle Art Museum Washington State Capitol Museum,Olympia, WA
"The Object Observed", Los Angeles Municipal Museum, Los Angeles, CA
"Recent Acquisitions: Contemporary Art", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Allan Stone Gallery, New York, N
1977 "Northwest '77", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA "Figurative Work", Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
Invitational Show of College Art Instructors University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX
Olin Gallery, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA
1976 "Northwest Masters",Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
"Figurative Works", Francine Seders Gallery, WA
1975 "Davidson Annual Exhibition", Davisdson College, NC
"Rutgers National Drawing Exhibition", Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
"4th Annual National Art Competition", The Cascade Gallery, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA
"Northwest Painters Invitational", Washington State University Museum of Art, Pullman, WA
"Northwest Painters and Sculptors", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
"Art of the Figure", University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV
1974 "Drawings '74", Wheaton National Drawing Show, Norton, MA
"Images on Paper", Springfield Art Association, Springfield, IL
"The 1974 Western Washington Fair Art Show", Allied Arts of Tacoma, Inc., Tacoma, WA
"New Talent", Forum Gallery, New York, NY
1973 "From Life: Richard Diebenkorn and Norman Lundin", Washington State University Museum of Art,
Pullman, WA
Francine Seders Gallery, WA (also 1972)
"National Drawing and Print Competition", Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, OK
"Grand Galleria National Competition", Seattle, WA
"Prospect Northwest", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
1971 Les Editions de la Tortue, Invitational Exhibition, Paris, France
"Centennial Exhibition", San Francisco Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
"Invitational to Western Artists", Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
"Drawing Biennial", St. Paul, MN
1970 "National Drawing Invitational", University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
"Invitational Exhibition", Judith Weingarten Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
"Invitational Exhibition", New Grafton Gallery, London, England
1969/70 "Human Concern",Whitney Museum of American, New York, NY
and University of California, Berkeley, CA
1969 "Northwest Annual", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA (also 1965-1968)
Picadilly Gallery, London, England
"Northwest Watercolor Annual", Seattle, WA (also 1968 & 1967)
1968 "Drawing U.S.A.", St. Paul Art Center, St. Paul , MN
Pro-Grafica Gallery, Chicago, IL
"New Directions", Nordness Gallery, New York, NY
Bradley Print Invitational, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
1966 "Art of Washington", University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
"American Printmakers", Auburn University, Auburn, AL
"National Drawing Competition", Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX
"Faculty Exhibition", School of Art, University of Washington, Henry Gallery, Seattle, WA
1963 "American Drawings and Small Sculptures", Ball State University, Muncie,IN Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
COLLECTIONS:
Amoco, Denver, CO
Arco Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
Cairncross & Hemplemann, Seattle, WA
Cargill Corporation, Minneapolis, MN
Davidson College, Davidson, NC
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Seattle and San Francisco
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, The Achenbach Fnd of the Palace of the Legion of Honor
Foster, Pepper and Shefelman, Seattle, WA
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL
Janns Collection of American Art, San Francisco, CA
Junior League of Seattle, Seattle, WA
Piper, Jaffray, Hopwood, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
The Polyclinic, Seattle, WA
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Reed, McClure, Moceri and Thonn, Seattle, WA
Rockford College, Rockford, IL
Roll International Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
Safeco Insurance Co., Seattle, WA
Seattle Arts Museum, Seattle, WA
Seattle Arts Commission
Southland Corporation, Dallas, TX
St. Paul Art Center, St. Paul, MN
Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
University of Texas, San Antonio, TX
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
University Hospital, Seattle, WA
Viterbo College, La Crosse, WI
Washington State Arts Commission, Olympia, WA
COMMISSIONS:
1987 Set Designs for Pacific Northwest Ballet, " Dark Elegies"
(Seattle and Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts)
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