Born
1919 Salt Lake City, Utah
Died
2009 Albuquerque, New Mexico
Education
1947-50 Jepson Art School, Los Angeles, California
1946-47 Chouinard Art School, Los Angeles, California
1945 Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
1942-46 U.S. Army, Signal Corps and Infantry
1940-42 Chouinard Art School, Los Angeles, California
1936-38 University of Idaho, Southern Branch, Pocatello, Idaho
Teaching
1968-71 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1964-68 Chouinard Art School, Los Angeles, California
1956-61 Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, California
1953-62 Pomona College, Claremont, California
1948-51 Jepson Art School, Los Angeles, California
Exhibitions
Awards
2005
Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1991
Guest Artist Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1988
Guest Artist Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1977
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio (purchase)
1975
National Endowment for the Arts Grant in Painting
1973
National Endowment for the Arts Grant in Painting
Guest Artist, Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1966
John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship in Painting
All City Art Annual, Los Angeles, California (purchase)1965 !
Los Angeles Printmaking Society, Los Angeles, California (purchase)
1964
All City Art Annual, Los Angeles, California (purchase)
1963
1st Purchase, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California
1961
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio (purchase)
1960
1st Purchase, City of Claremont, California
Panel Discussions
2004
A Dialogue with Arden Reed, Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2003
Modern Art in Los Angeles: The Late Forties, A Conversation with Walter Hopps, Henry
Hopkins, James Byrnes, and Frederick Hammersley, The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, California
Frederick Hammersley: An Oral History, Interviewed by Lawrence Weschler, Douglas Dreishspoon, and Peter Goulds, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, 2003-2004