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John Tweddle
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John Tweddle

American, born 1938
BiographyBorn in Pinckneyville, Kentucky, 1938





Education


1966–1968 Studied at Atlanta School of Art


1958–1962 Studied at Kansas City Art Institute





Awards and Grants


1986 National Endowment for the Arts Grant


1986 Awarded Pollock- Krasner Foundation Grant


1985 Awarded Robert C. Scull Foundation for the Arts Grant


1967 Awarded National Endowment for the Arts Grant for painting





One Man Shows


2004 Strehlgasse 20, Zurich, Switzerland


2000 Studio Show, Santa Fe, New Mexico


1999 Tribute to Robert Scull, Retrospective at P.S.1, New York City


1995 Studio Show, Atlanta


1994 Studio Show, Santa Fe


1994 Zero One Gallery, Atlanta


1994 Nations Bank Plaza, Atlanta


1992 Trinity Gallery, Atlanta


1991 30 Year Retrospective, Lamar Dodd Art Center, La Grange, GA


1989 Open Studio, Los Angeles


1987 Studio Show, Los Angeles


1985 Caroline Lee Gallery, San Antonio


1985 Texas Gallery, Houston


1983 Blum Helman Gallery, New York City


1976 Solway Gallery, New York City


1975 Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati


1974 Walter Kelly Gallery, Chicago


1973 James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angles


1973 The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis


1972 LoGuidice Gallery, New York


1971 The Hellman Gallery, St. Louis


1970 David Whitney Gallery, New York


1968 Noah Goldowsky Gallery, New York


1967 Illien Gallery, Atlanta


1967 Clark College, Atlanta


1966 14th Street Gallery, Atlanta


1965 Judith Alexander Gallery, Atlanta


1964 Adair Gallery, Atlanta


1963 State Line Gallery, Kansas City








Group Exhibitions


1992 Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida


1992 Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, South Carolina


1992 Madison Art Center, Madison, Wisconsin


1992 Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan


1991 Philbrook Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma


1991 Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska


1991 Center for Fine Arts, Miami, Florida


1987 “Texas Artists” James Corcoran Gallery, New York


1987 “Texas Artists” James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica, CA


1986 “Blue Star Exhibition of San Antonio Artists”


1986 Gallery Collection, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York


1985 “Texas Currents” S.A. ARt Institute, San Antonio


1985 Group Show, Texas Gallery, Houston


1984 “Landscape Painter” Ducal Palace (grand opening), Gubbio, Italy


1984 “New Narrative Painters” Tamayo Museum, Mexico City, Mexico


1983 “Recent Acquisitions” Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York


1981 “Contemporary Paintings and Sculptures #1” Oil and Steel, New York


1980 “Image into Painting” The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Inc., P.S.1 New York


1973 “Movers: New Artists” Museum of Modern Art, New York


1972 “Contemporary American Artist” The Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis


1971 “Contemporary American Drawings” French and Co. Inc. New York


1970 “Summer Exhibition of painting and Sculpture” French and Co. Inc. New York


1969 The High Museum of Art, Atlanta


1969 “Arp to Artschwager” 3rd Annual Noah Goldowsky Gallery, New York


1968 “NEA Grants to Southwest Artists” Witte Museum, San Antonio


1968 “Arp to Artschwager” 2nd Annual Noah Goldowsky Gallery, New York





Periodical Publications Featuring John Tweddle


Art in America


Art News


Art Forum


Art Now


New Art Examiner


New York Times


Vogue


Houston Chronicle


San Antonio Express


Los Angeles Times


Chicago Tribune


Kansas City Star


St. Louis Post-Dispatch


Atlanta Journal and Constitution





Books Featuring John Tweddle


Art Today


The Art Dealers


50 Texas Artists


Texas Currents


The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art





Public Collections


High Museum of Art, Atlanta


Emory University, Atlanta


Georgia Art Commission, Atlanta


Atlanta School of Art, Atlanta


Fulton County Library, Atlanta


Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta


Morris Museum of Art, Atlanta


Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL


Southwest Museum of Art, Corpus Christi


Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City


Institute of Art and Urban Resources, New York


The Robert Scull Foundation, New York


Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York


The Saint Louis Museum of Art, St. Louis


Lamar Dodd Art Center, La Grange, GA


Witherspoon Art Center, Greensboro, NC





Private Collections





New York: Robert Scull, Charles Cowles, David Whitney, Victor Ganz, Alanna Heiss, Richard Bellamy, Andy Warhol Estate, Joseph Helman, George Waterman, Robert Stearn





Los Angeles: James Corcoran, Paul Schimmel, Judy Sachar, Nancy Kattler





Atlanta: Judith alexander, Ives Illien, Don Chapman, Marcyln Evans, John Lawrence





Kansas City: Dale Eldred, Richard Hollander





Chicago: Walter Kelly, Silverman Collection





Other: Ronald Greenberg, St. Louis; Charles Gross, Oxford, MA; James Mitchener, Pipersville, PA; Olga Osborne, San Francisco; Howard Smagula, Oakland, CA; Dr. Greg Jackson, San Antonio; Rick Brainin, Van Nuys, CA; Peter and Eileen Norton, Santa Monica; Elizabeth Rowland, San Antonio





Europe: Bruno Biscchofberger, Zurich, Switzerland; David Davies, London, England

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