The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
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1935 Berkeley, California - 2025. Known for: Bay-Area figurative.
Bruce Alanson McGaw (born 1935) has been a force in the San Francisco and West Coast art scene since the 1950s. He was exhibited in the seminal show held at the Oakland Museum of Art in 1957 that... Read full biography
Bruce Alanson McGaw (born 1935) has been a force in the San Francisco and West Coast art scene since the 1950s. He was exhibited in the seminal show held at the Oakland Museum of Art in 1957 that marked the first time the post-war San Francisco modernists were referred to as the Bay Area Figurative... Read full biography
Bruce Alanson McGaw (born 1935) has been a force in the San Francisco and West Coast art scene since the 1950s. He was exhibited in the seminal show held at the Oakland Museum of Art in 1957 that marked the first time the post-war San Francisco modernists were referred to as the Bay Area Figurative Movement. He studied in the 1950's at the California College of the Arts with Richard Diebenkorn, Elmer Bischoff, David Park, etc. and is professor emeritus of the San Francisco Art Institute. McGaw... Read full biography
Bruce Alanson McGaw (born 1935) has been a force in the San Francisco and West Coast art scene since the 1950s. He was exhibited in the seminal show held at the Oakland Museum of Art in 1957 that marked the first time the post-war San Francisco modernists were referred to as the Bay Area Figurative Movement. He studied in the 1950's at the California College of the Arts with Richard Diebenkorn, Elmer Bischoff, David Park, etc. and is professor emeritus of the San Francisco Art Institute. McGaw was born in Berkeley, California. In 1955, at age 18, McGaw attended classes at California College of Arts and Crafts (now the California College of the Arts) in Oakland, and was in the institution’s first class taught by Richard Diebenkorn after... Read full biography
Bruce Alanson McGaw (born 1935) has been a force in the San Francisco and West Coast art scene since the 1950s. He was exhibited in the seminal show held at the Oakland Museum of Art in 1957 that marked the first time the post-war San Francisco modernists were referred to as the Bay Area Figurative Movement. He studied in the 1950's at the California College of the Arts with Richard Diebenkorn, Elmer Bischoff, David Park, etc. and is professor emeritus of the San Francisco Art Institute. McGaw was born in Berkeley, California. In 1955, at age 18, McGaw attended classes at California College of Arts and Crafts (now the California College of the Arts) in Oakland, and was in the institution’s first class taught by Richard Diebenkorn after Diebenkorn's return to California from the East Coast. He graduated in 1957 with a BFA degree. McGaw’s paintings during the mid-1950... Read full biography
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Bay Area Figurative Art 1950-1965
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Jones, Caroline231 pages (color)Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980/An Illustrated History
1985Albright, Thomas349 pages (color)