Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak Street
Oakland, CA 94607
Oakland, CA 94607
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1915 Porvidence, Rhode Island - 1986 Berkeley, California. Known for: Modernist townscape and marine scene painting.
Born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 8, 1915, Gleeson studied at the Rhode Island School of Design. After serving in WWII, he spent a year at Mexico City College. He then settled in Berkeley,... Read full biography
Born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 8, 1915, Gleeson studied at the Rhode Island School of Design. After serving in WWII, he spent a year at Mexico City College. He then settled in Berkeley, California, and further studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts. During the 1940s and... Read full biography
Born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 8, 1915, Gleeson studied at the Rhode Island School of Design. After serving in WWII, he spent a year at Mexico City College. He then settled in Berkeley, California, and further studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts. During the 1940s and 1950s he painted scenes of the Oakland area (including a 4 x 8 foot mural at the Boys and Girls Club of Oakland), and taught locally. He died in Berkeley on July 22, 1986. Member: Allied Artists of... Read full biography
Born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 8, 1915, Gleeson studied at the Rhode Island School of Design. After serving in WWII, he spent a year at Mexico City College. He then settled in Berkeley, California, and further studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts. During the 1940s and 1950s he painted scenes of the Oakland area (including a 4 x 8 foot mural at the Boys and Girls Club of Oakland), and taught locally. He died in Berkeley on July 22, 1986. Member: Allied Artists of America. Work: (information courtesy of the artist's niece, Virginia King Culp):. Boys and Girls Club of Oakland (mural). Oakland Museum of California (1 watercolor). San Diego Museum of Fine Arts (3 watercolors). Rhode Island School of Design (1... Read full biography
Born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 8, 1915, Gleeson studied at the Rhode Island School of Design. After serving in WWII, he spent a year at Mexico City College. He then settled in Berkeley, California, and further studied at the California College of Arts and Crafts. During the 1940s and 1950s he painted scenes of the Oakland area (including a 4 x 8 foot mural at the Boys and Girls Club of Oakland), and taught locally. He died in Berkeley on July 22, 1986. Member: Allied Artists of America. Work: (information courtesy of the artist's niece, Virginia King Culp):. Boys and Girls Club of Oakland (mural). Oakland Museum of California (1 watercolor). San Diego Museum of Fine Arts (3 watercolors). Rhode Island School of Design (1 watercolor). Salmagundi Club (1 watercolor). Attleboro Museum of Fine Arts (1 watercolor). Ta. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940". The... Read full biography
Gerald Collins Gleeson - Artist Info
About Gerald Collins Gleeson: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (4)
All MuseumsRISD Museum
224 Benefit Street
20 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02903-2723San Diego Museum of Art
Balboa Park, 1450 el Prado
Po 122107
San Diego, CA 92101Tampa Museum of Art
120 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa, FL 33602