Joseph Deweese Holston - Artist Info

About Joseph Deweese Holston

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    The following biography was submitted by Shirley Saunders:

    Joseph Holston's cubist abstractionist style has evolved over a fine arts career spanning nearly thirty years. Born in Washington, D. C., he had a career as a painter and printmaker. He began with years of independent study, augmented by study with renowned artists Marcos Blahove in Washington, and with Richard Goetz in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He also studied at Howard University and Montgomery College in Maryland, and enjoyed invaluable guidance and encouragement from Harlem Renaissance artists Lois Mailou Jones and James Wells.

    Holston has exhibited at numerous museums and institutions. These include the Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio; the S...

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