George Dunbar
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Selected Exhibitions, Solo

Ogden Museum of Southern Art- April 26, 2007- July 16, 2007
Ochi Fine Art, Ketchum, ID, Sept. 1- Dec. 1, 2006
Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans, La, Oct. 7- Oct. 31, 2006
Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, 2004
University of the South, Sewanee, TN,  January 26-March 8, 2002
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, January 5, 2002 to February 26, 2002
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, January 8-February 15, 2000
New Orleans Museum of Art, Mining the Surfaces, a retrospective curated by Edward Lucie-Smith, November 1997 Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Oct. 4-28, 1997
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 5-30,1994
Cultural Arts Center, Slidell, LA, April 8-28, 1994- Retrospective
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 2- Dec. 2, 1992
Imperial Calcasieu Museum, Lake Charles, LA, Sept. 20-Oct. 25, 1992
Galerie Nadeau, Philadelphia, PA, March 23-April 5, 1991
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Jan. 5-Feb. 5, 1991
St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA, Jan. 8-29, 1989
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 5-30, 1988
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, May 9-27, 1987
Heath Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Sept. 7-Oct. 5, 1985
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 8, 1984 to Jan. 3, 1985
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, April 9-27, 1983
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 15-Dec. 4, 1980
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 11-30, 1978
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, May 8-27, 1976
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 13-30, 1974
Heath Gallery, Atlanta, GA, April 9-30, 1974
Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA, Feb. 11-24, 1973
Orleans Gallery, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 22-Dec. 12, 1970
Orleans Gallery, New Orleans, LA, April 13-26, 1969
Orleans Gallery, New Orleans, LA, Jan. 13-Feb. 1, 1968
Orleans Gallery, New Orleans, LA, April 11-25, 1965
Delgado Museum, (New Orleans Museum of Art) New Orleans, LA, Aug. 2-13, 1964
Orleans Gallery, New Orleans, LA, Jan. 13-19, 1963
Orleans Gallery, New Orleans, LA, 1960
Parma Gallery, New York, NY, 1958
Orleans Gallery, New Orleans, LA, 1957
Parma Gallery, New York, NY, 1956
331 Gallery, New Orleans, LA, 1955
Dubin-Luch Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 1955
Dubin-Luch Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 1953

 

Selected Exhibitions, Group

Lord & Taylor, New York City, NY- Sept. 23-Oct. 14, 2007
St. Tammany Art Assn., Covington, LA.  May-June 1997
Drawing Invitational, Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA
Delfina Studio Trust, London, Louisiana Story, curated by Edward Lucie-Smith
University of New Orleans, Fine Arts Gallery, New Orleans, LA
Rose Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
Riverside Museum, New York City, NY
Sea Island Museum, Sea Island, GA
Bressler Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Newcomb Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Denver Museum, Denver, CO
Touring Exhibition:  Vienna, Austria; Hong Kong, BCC;  Manila, Philippine Island; Sidney, Australia
Birmingham Museum, Birmingham, AL
1968 Volkfest, West Germany
Louisiana Art Commission, Baton Rouge, LA
Pensacola Art Center, Pensacola, FL
State Capital, Baton Rouge, LA
Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans, LA
Louisiana World Exposition, New Orleans, LA
South American Touring Exhibit

 

Teaching Experience

Tulane University, School of Architecture, New Orleans, LA
331 Art School, New Orleans, LA

 

Selected Honors

Bravo Award, City of Slidell, 2001
New Orleans Museum of Art, Delgado Society Distinguished Art Award, 2001
Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA, Silver Circle  Artist 1995-96
Tyler School of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, First Prize, Painting
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA, First Prize, Painting
Rose  Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, Purchase Prize
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA, Award Winner- Southeastern Texas Exhibition
1974 Louisiana Bicentennial Exhibition- 2 Purchase Prizes

 

Selected Articles and Publications

Ogden Museum of Southern Art Catalog
John Kemp, Review, The Times Picayune, April 21, 1994
Lagniappe, Ted Calas, November 27. 1992
Roger Green, Review, The Times Picayune, January 3, 1991
New Orleans Art Review, Ted Calas, January, 1991
Benson & Hedges, advertisement, 1991
Louisiana Artists Pages, Lew Thomas and Tom Dolan, Contemporary Arts Center, Feb. 25, 1989
Myrna Bridgeman, Review, The Daily Sentry News, October 2, 1988
John Kemp, Review, The Times Picayune, January 8, 1988
Louisiana Life Magazine,  January/February 1988
Louisiana Life Magazine,  November/December 1987, featured
Roger Green, Review, The Times Picayune, May 22, 1987
New Orleans Magazine, Jason Berry, April 1985, review
Art News, 1984
New Orleans Art Review Magazine, Ted Calas, May 1983
The Historic New Orleans Collection,  1982
Abstraction in Louisiana, Contemporary Arts Center, Ted Calas, October 4-26, 1980
Figaro, November 22, 1978, review
Alberta Collier, Review, The Times Picayune, May 6, 1976
The Atlanta Journal,  April 18, 1974
Alberta Collier, Review, The Times Picayune, February 11, 1973
Figaro, February 24, 1973
Vieux Carre Courier, February 1973, Review
Accolade, November 1972, feature
Alberta Collier, Review, The Times Picayune, January 25, 1968
La Revue Moderne, Paris, France, May 1, 1967, feature
Art in America, New Talent USA, Al Lansford, featured, February 1955
Walter Baum, Review, Inquirer, November 1953
Artnews, November 1953

 

Education

Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA,  B.F.A. in Painting, 1951
Grande Chaumiere, Paris, France, 1953

 

Selected Public Collections

Ogden Museum, New Orleans, LA
Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC 1B 3DG
Tulane University, Law School, New Orleans, LA
Alexandria Museum of Art
Arts Council of New Orleans
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
Monroe, Lemann, Attorneys, New Orleans, LA
New Orleans Museum of Art
Pan American Life Corporation, New Orleans, LA
Lenfantís Restaurant, New Orleans, LA
City National Bank, Baton Rouge, LA
Jones Walker, et al, Attorneys, New Orleans, LA
Westminister City Properties, The Equitable Center, 1615 Poydras St., New Orleans, LA
Bank of New Orleans
Texaco Center (Lobby), New Orleans, LA
Phelps, Dunbar , Marks, Claverie and Simms, Attorneys, New Orleans, LA
First National Bank of Commerce, Covington, LA
L L & E Tower (Lobby), New Orleans, LA
Lykes Steamship Co., New Orleans, LA
Jefferson Guaranty Bank (Lobby), New Orleans, LA
One River Place (Lobby), New Orleans, LA
Commerce Bank (Lobby), St. Louis, MO
Entergy Corp., Washington, D.C.
Rose Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Lambert and Nelson, Attorneys, New Orleans, LA

 

Biography

George Dunbar was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.  He currently lives and works in Slidell, Louisiana

   
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