Gerald Merfeld will be judging this year's event
"Morning Mist" 40X60 oil
STUDIED:
- Painting in Chicago with William Mosby
- Studio assistant to mural painter Dean Cornwell
POSITION:
- A combat artist for the U. S. Navy in the Mediterranean and Vietnam
AWARDS:
- Received the Louis E. Seley Gold Medal - U. S. Navy/Salmagundi Club
- 1989 American Artist Professional League "Gold Medal of Honor"
- 1989 Knickerbocker Artists "American Artists Magazine Award"
- Two gold medals at the Washington Square Exhibit, New York City
- Oklahoma Museum of Art "1975 Award for Painting"
- Marietta College "Mainstrreams '76 Juror's Award of Merit" & "Mainstreams '77 Award of Distinction"
- "First Prize" 1980 Hope Show
- "First Prize" and Silver Bowl, Butler Institute of American Art 1983
EXHIBITIONS:
- Springfield, Massachusetts Museum of Fine Arts
- Smithsonian Institute
- Knickerbocker Artists, New York City
- Hudson Valley Art Association
- Audubon Artists, New York City
- Allied Artists of America, New York City
- Civic Fine Arts Association, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri
- National Academy of Western Art, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Kimball Art Center, Park City, Utah
- Colorado Governor's Invitational, Loveland, Colorado
- Northwest Rendezvous, Helena, Montana
- Sangre De Cristo Arts Center, Pueblo, Colorado
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS:
- Marietta College
- U.S. Navy Archives
- John J. McDonough Collection of American Art
- John Deere & Company
- Museum of Contemporary Impressionism
- The Walter Gray/Dan Blanchard Collection, Oklahoma City, OK
PUBLICATIONS:
- "Gerald Merfeld's Teaching Tenets",an article by Charles Movalli, featured in the Dec. 1978 American Artist Magazine
- "Gerald Merfeld" by Betty Harvey in the Fall 1981 issue of Artists of the Rockies and the Goldern West
- "Gerald Merfeld: Maestro" by Betty Harvey-Manson in the July 1996 issue of Southwest Art
- Is included in the "Contemporary Western Artists" by Peggy and Harold Samuels
- Who's Who in American Art
- Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers
- Haddad's Fine Arts of California has published eleven Merfeld prints
- Is included in "Mordern Oil Impressionists" by Ron Ranson
- Who's Who in America
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