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1933 Lodi, California - 2004 Oakland, California. Known for: Large-scale clay figure sculptures.
Chronology. 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... Read full biography
Chronology. 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... Read full biography
Chronology. 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... Read full biography
Chronology. 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... Read full biography
Chronology. 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 Ri... Read full biography
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Keywords (41)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Art Pottery
- •Bronze
- •Ceramic Art, Porcelain, Design and/or Decoration
- •Ceramics
- •Clay, Earthenware Vessels
- •Found Objects, Junk, Recycles
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Plaster
- •Stoneware, Stone, Stonecut, Sandstone
Art Style
- •Abstract Expressionism
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Funk Art
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Hand-Crafted Objects
- •Narrative, Story Telling
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Oriental Influence
- •Orientalism, Orientalist
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Self-Portrait
Art Teacher
- •Charles Fiske
- •George Rickey
- •Katherine Choy
- •Mark Rothko
- •Richard Diebenkorn
- •Vernon Coykendall
Art School
- •California College of Arts and Crafts, Student
- •California College of the Arts (and Crafts), Teacher
Awards/Recognition
- •National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Allan & Susan Marion Collection
- •Karen and Robert Duncan Collection, Lincoln NE
- •Seavest Collection of Contemporary Realism
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Ceramic Specialty
- •Figure Specialty