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ALBERT HANDELL

BORN
1937, Brooklyn, New York

EDUCATION
Art Students League of New York, New York, NY

SELECTED AWARDS & HONORS
2000 - Silver Medal, Second Annual Laguna Plein Air Invitational Painting Competition, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
2000 - Lifetime Achievement Award, First Pastel Society of the West Coast Laureate Award, 14th Annual Pastels USA International Exhibition
1994 -Teacher Achievement Awards, Pastels Award, American Artist Magazine
1987 - Pastel Hall of Fame, one of three living artists honored, Pastel Society of the West Coast

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2006 -1987 - Ventana Fine Art Gallery, annual one-man show, Santa Fe, NM
2000, 1999 - Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Invitational Competition, Laguna Beach, CA
2000, 1999 - The American Scene, National Exhibition of Major Works, Van Vechten-Lineberry Taos Art Museum, Taos, NM
1999 - Contemporary Romanticism: Landscape in Pastel, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA
1999-97 - Oil Painters of America Exhibition

SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Elizabeth T. Greenshields, Memorial Foundation and Museum, Montreal, Canada
Brooklyn Museum of Art, NY
Schenectady Museum of Art, Schenectady, NY
Syracuse Museum of Fine Art, Syracuse, NY
Utah Museum of Fine Arts, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Sidney Mishkin Art Gallery at Baruch College, City University of New York City
The Rio Hotel and Casino, Bellagio Resort, Las Vegas, NV

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
"Albert Handell, Emotional Impact," Plein Air Magazine, June 2005
"Albert Handell, Moving Landscapes," Eric Billingsley, Wildlife Art, Mar-Apr 2005
Painting the Pastel Landscape in Pastel, Albert Handell and Anita Louise West, Worldwide publication, Watson Guptill Art Publications, New York City, 2000
Intuitive Light, Albert Handell, Watson Guptill Art Publications, New York City, 1995
"Making Every Moment Count in Pastel Painting," Albert Handell, The Pastel Journal, Mar/Apr 1999
The Best Sketching and Drawing, Terry Sullivan, Quarry Books, Rockport Publishers, Gloucester, MA, 1999
"Albert Handell - Brilliant Hues," Joy Waldron, Southwest Art, March 1999

REPRESENTED BY
Ventana Fine Art Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

Albert Handell
Albert Handell
"Mid January, New Mexico"
22" x 28" Oil

Albert Handell

Albert Handell
"The Next Day"
18" x 24" Oil

Albert Handell

Albert Handell
"Along the Stream Bed"
18" x 24" Oil


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