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Nancy Paris Pruden

Born March 14, 1946

Primary Studio at 2712 Ferndale, Houston, TX 77098
Portraits, Still Life and Landscapes

Realistic Painting

Oil

Harris Gallery Houston has permanent showing of artists work

Education:

Gulf Park College ,Portraiture 1964-1965

Bachelor of Fine Art in Painting and Drawing, University of Georgia 1965-1968.

   
Studies at Art Student's League in New York
Mary Beth McKenzie, Richard Pionk, Costa Vivagiakas, Michael Burban
   
Graduate Studies in Painting
Robert McCoy, Efim Frumin, Gregg Kreutz, Joan Potter, David Leffel, Joe Anna Arnett
   

Work Experience

Montag Stationary, Atlanta design and illustration 1968-1972

Free Lance Commercial Art,Houston 1972-1978

Paris Pruden Inc.,Christmas card designer and producer 1978-1984

Paris Pruden Portraits , El Paso and Houston 1984-2006

Teaching portrait ,still life @ landscape 2002-2006

   

Portraits

Two Portraits of John Hill, Jr. former Attorney General for State of Texas, One in the Texas State Supreme Court Bldg and one in the John L. Hill Library at the University of Texas.

Judge Richard Bianchi at the Houston District Court House

The John L. Nau Family of Houston

The John Harris Family in Houston

The Miguel Zaragosa Family of Mexico

   
One Person Shows:
Susan Eisen Gallery - E Paso, TX (1995)
Somoza Simms Gallery - Houston, TX (2000)
Adair Margo Gallery - El Paso, TX (2001)
Evelyn Seigal Gallery - Fort Worth, TX (2002)
Harris Gallery - Houston, TX (2005, 2006)
   

Group Shows:

Fort Worth Museum of Art
El Paso Museum of Art
Harris Gallery - Houston, TX
Evelyn Seigal Gallery - Fort Worth, TX

Juried Shows:

Museum of the Southwest
Red River Valley Museum
Homeland Artist Exhibition
Bosque Conservancy
Breckenridge Fine Arts Center

   
Memberships:
American Society of Portrait Artists
Society of Classic Realism
The Portrait Society of America
Who's Who in America
Who's Who in Women of the World

 

 
   
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