faculty profile
Fred Martin
Professor Emeritus
Painting
My area of interest is art as a life path, and the objects one makes (whatever they are) as a record to the future of what we are today. For myself, that has been more than sixty years of painting and drawing, printmaking, writing and publishing.
Selected Exhibitions:
- Fred Martin, Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento CA, 2011 and 2009
- Fred Martin, Gallery DeNovo, Sun Valley, Idaho, 2007
- The Art of Fred Martin, A Retrospective, 1948-2003, Oakland Museum of California, 2003
Selected Publications:
- Lessons from the Masters, Green Gates Press, 2009
- ”Thoughts About Old Age Style,” paper for symposium “Styles of Aging and Dying: Artistic Production in Late-Life,” at American Psychological Association, 2007
- A Travel Book, Arion Press, 1976
Education:
- MA, University of California, Berkeley
- Study with David Park, Mark Rothko, Clyfford Still at California School of Fine Arts (now SFAI)
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