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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	Quang Ho, Ron Rencher, 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 1984-2009 Teaching portrait ,still life @ landscape 2002-2009

	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:	One Women Show at Harris Gallery, 2009 & 2011 The Gallery at Roundtop 2011 Harris Gallery - Houston TX (2008) 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 Associate of Oil Painters of America Outdoor Painter's Society American Women Artists Plein Air Society Associate of Women Artists of the West Houston Civic Arts Association Houston Art League

	Honors:	Signature Status in Artists Changing Tomorrow (ACT)

		Award of Excellence at HCAA Open Show 2011 American Women Artist Show 2009

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