About Mel Strawn
Education: Chouinard Art Institute, L.A. County Art Institute, Jepson Art Institute, California
College of Arts and Crafts (California College of Art) BFA, MFA
Professional Career: Teaching: Midwestern University 1956-57; Michigan State University
1957-59, Antioch College 1959-69, University of Denver 1969-85, Western Michigan University
1985-88. Professor and School of Art Director Emeritus, University of Denver
Gallery: The Sandra Philips Gallery, 747 Santa Fe Drive, Denver Co 80206
http://www.thesandraphillipsgallery.com
(303) 573 5969
Collections:
Kirkland Museum, Denver
Colorado Historical Society, Denver
Denver Public Library
Taylor Museum, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Sangre de Cristo Community Center Pueblo, CO
Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus Ohio
Safeco Corporation, Denver
Ball Corporation, Bloomfield, CO
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, Salida, CO
Antioch College
The Ohio State University
Colorado State University
Ottowa College (KS)
University of Denver
Western Michigan University
-other Corporate and private collections
Publications, writings: COLORADO ABSTRACT- PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURE, M. Paglia and
M.V. Chandler, Fresco Fine Art Publications LLC, 2009
IDEA (Indian Directory of Electronic Arts), V.’s 6 & 7
Transitions (re traditional to digital imaging in own art)
Drawings - Mel Strawn
Color Consulting-A survey of International Color Design, Van Nostrand Reinhold, publisher
Responsive Drawing-Third Edition, Nathan Goldstein, Prentice Hall, publishers
Various on-line writings: World Printmakers (White Paper on Digital Fine Art) at:
http://www.worldprintmakers.com/english/strawn/melwhite.htm
Contact: Mel Strawn, 895 Highway 2885, Salida, CO 81201. PHONE (719) 539 2637
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