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Viola Frey

Viola Frey (1933 - 2004) was active/lived in California, New York.  Viola Frey is known for Large-scale clay figure sculptures.

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1933
Viola Frey is born on August 15, 1933, in Lodi, California. She is raised on her family’s vineyard and attends Lodi High School, graduating in 1951.
 
1952-53
Accepts admission to University of California Berkeley for writing, but then changes her mind at the last minute. Attends Stockton Delta College in Stockton, California, with an interest in teaching art at the college level.
 
1953-55
Receives a scholarship to study at California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC) in Oakland, California. Frey studies painting under Richard Diebenkorn, and takes classes in ceramics under Vernon Coykendall and Charles Fiske.
 
1955
Receives undergraduate degree in painting, CCAC, Oakland, California.
 
1955-57
Studies graduate coursework in painting at Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana. Frey studies under George Rickey, Katherine Choy, and visiting artist Mark Rothko.
 
1957
Moves to Port Chester, N   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9662 characters.]  Artist bio

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World of Possibilities- 1995

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Reclining Woman, Hand Outstretched, 2002

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Talking Hands, circa 1989 , c 1989

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Fallen Man III, 1992 (in 18 parts)

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Homage, 1985-87

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Untitled, (Grandmother) , c.1982

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