Cheryl Goldsleger
Cheryl Goldsleger | |
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Born | 1951 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Nationality | American |
Education | Washington University in St. Louis |
Known for | Painting |
Website | cherylgoldsleger |
Cheryl Goldsleger(born 1951) is an American artist and educator. She has resided inAthens, Georgia,since 1977.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Goldsleger was born inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvaniaand began her formal education in art in 1969 at thePhiladelphia College of Artwhere she received a full scholarship.[1]In 1971 she attendedTemple University's Tyler School of Art in Rome. She earned her degree of Master of Fine Arts fromWashington University in St. Louisin 1975.[2]
Career[edit]
Goldsleger employs isometric drawing, painting, and encaustic to create layered, architectural spaces to explore time, perception, and the process of comprehension.[3]She has exhibited her work in numerous solo and group shows both in the United States and internationally including at theCorcoran Galleryin Washington, D.C., the American Academy in New York, theAlbright-Knox Art Galleryin Buffalo, theBrooklyn Museum,the Islip Art Museum,The National Museum of Women in the Arts,the Virginia Museum, the New Orleans Museum, theIsrael Museum,and theTel Aviv Museum.[4]In 2013, she created a series of paintings, drawings, sculpture, and a series of six videos for TheNational Academy of Sciencesin Washington, D.C.[5]
Goldsleger's awards include twoNational Endowment for the ArtsArtist Fellowships, a Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art Fellowship, a residency at the La Napoule Foundation in southern France and a US/France exchange fellowship at the Cite Internationale des Arts in Paris.[6]Her career as an artist and educator includes professorships atWestern Carolina University(1975–1977), Georgia Piedmont College (1988–2001), andGeorgia State University(2001–2014). At Piedmont College she serves as the chair of the art department.[1]In 2015 Goldsleger was appointed the Morris Eminent Scholar in Art atGeorgia Regents Universityin Augusta.
References[edit]
- ^abcVigtel, Gudmund (1992).100 Years of Painting in Georgia.Atlanta, GA: Alston & Bird.
- ^"Marquis Biographies Online".Marquis Who's Who On Demand.Marquis Who's Who LLC.Retrieved7 March2015.
- ^Gudmung, Vigtel (1996).Nine Women in Georgia.Georgia Museum of Art.ISBN0940979349.
- ^"Bio".Cheryl Goldsleger.Retrieved7 March2015.
- ^Cheryl Goldsleger: The NAS Project(Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Sciences, 2013)[1]Retrieved 5 March 2016
- ^"Bio".Cheryl Goldsleger.Retrieved7 March2015.
External links[edit]
- 1951 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American women artists
- Artists from Philadelphia
- Georgia State University faculty
- National Endowment for the Arts Fellows
- Temple University Tyler School of Art alumni
- University of the Arts (Philadelphia) alumni
- Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts alumni
- Western Carolina University faculty
- Washington University in St. Louis alumni