biographie de Herbert E. ABRAMS (1921-2003)

Birth place: Greenfield, MA

Addresses: Warren, CT

Profession: Painter, lecturer

Studied: Norwich Art Sch, Conn.; Pratt Inst., hon. grad. in illus.; ASL with Frank Vincent Du Mond.

Exhibited: Dallas Mus. Fine Arts, 1948; One-Man shows, Grand Central Art Galleries, New York, NY, 1958, 1964 & 1968; S. Vermont Art Assn., 1965; Springfield Acad. Artists, MA, 1968; Hudson Valley Art Assn., 1968 (best still life, Dr Byron Kenyon Award),1970 (best portrait); Okla. Mus. Art, 1969.

Member: Hudson Valley Art Assn.; ASL

Work: Portraits, Gen. William C. Westmoreland, West Point Museum, NY; Dr. Philip Bard, Johns Hopkins Univ. Collection, Baltimore, Md.; Dr. James T. McCord, Princeton Theological Sem., NJ; Gen. Anna Mae Hays, Walter Reed Med. Ctr. Collection, Washington, DC. Commissions: USAF Insignia, stars & tabs on aircraft, 1942; portraits, Gen. & Mrs Palmer Pierce, West Point Officer's Mess, 1963.

Comments: Preferred media: oils. Teaching: lect.r & demonstr. painting to art organiz. & study groups; TV lect. & demonstration, 1971.