BLUMBERG, Ron (1908)

Birth place: Reading, PA

Addresses: Los Angeles, CA

Profession: Painter, instructor

Studied: NAD; ASL; Acad. de la Grande Chaumière, Paris, France.

Exhibited: PAFA, 1936-37; AIC, 1937; solo shows, Esther Robles Gallery, Los Angeles, 1958, Raymond Burr, S.Indp.A., 1940; Galleries, Los Angeles, 1962-1963, Dallas North Galleries, Tex, 1966, Cowie Galleries, Los Angeles, 1970 & Rosequist Galleries, Tucson, Ariz, 1971. Awards: Jr. Coun. Prize & Purchase Award, LACMA, 1950; Calif. WC Soc. Award, 1963; award, Inland VI, San Bernardino, 1971.

Member: Calif. WC Soc.; Los Angeles Art Assn.

Work: LACMA; Calif. Executive Mansion, Sacramento; Bart Lytton Collection, Los Angeles.

Comments: Preferred media: oils, watercolors. Positions: cult. chmn., Westwood C of C, West Los Angeles, 1969-. Teaching: pvt. classes painting & drawing, 1950-.

This biography is drawn from the "Who Was Who in American Art" , the reference book on the cultural life in the United States.