Franklin Charles Owen

(The following information isfrom a Tandem Press. The Butler Institute does not own any work by this artist

Born 1939 in Kalispell, Montana

Education : 1966 BA from University of California, Davis 1968 MA from University of California Davis

Exhibits (solo)

1988 Iannetti Lanzone Gallery in San Francisco; 1988 Nancy Hoffman Gallery; 1987 The Cook Company Gallery in Rancho Cordova, CA ; 1986 Lake Placid Art Center; 1984 University of North Carolina; 1983 Knoedler Gallery in London; 1981 Wake Forest University

Exhibits (group)

1989 Geometric Connections at Nancy Hoffman Gallery; 1989 Painters in Residence at Maryland Institute; 1988 An Evening of Contemporary Art at the Bayly; 1986 Collectors Gallery XX at Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum; 1986 Works on Paper at Nancy Hoffman Gallery; 1985 Abstract Variations at Harcourt's Modern and Contemporary Art;1984 Content at Hirschhorn Museum; 1984 Rockefeller Retrospective at Wake Forest; 1982 Major New Works at Nancy Hoffman Gallery; 1981 Group Show at McNay Art Institute

Awards : 1989-1990 Natioal Endowment for the Arts Fellowship (also in 1978-1979 and 1967-1968)

Holdings : Ackland Art Museum; Albright Knox Art Gallery; Corcoran Gallery; Des Moines Art Center; Elvehjem Museum of Art; Madison Art Center; University of Massachusetts; Saint Louis Art Museum; Frederick R. Weisman Foundation of Art in Los Angeles.