EDUCATION |
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1975 |
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MFA, Washington University School of Fine Art, St. Louis, MO |
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1972 |
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Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO |
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1971 |
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BA, Webster College, St. Louis, MO |
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1968 |
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Forest Park Community College, St. Louis, MO |
GALLERY REPRESENTATION |
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Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, IL |
MUSEUM EXHIBITS |
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2008 |
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The Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO "Recent Acquisitions" |
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2007 |
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The Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO "St. Louis Painters' Invitational" |
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2006 |
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The Springfield Museum, Springfield, MO "MOAK 4 State Regional Exhibition" |
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2004 |
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The Springfield Museum, Springfield, MO "Watercolor USA 2004" |
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2002 |
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Daum Museum, Sedalia, MO |
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2001 |
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Mitchel Museum, Cedarhurst, Mt. Vernon, IL |
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1993 |
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Margaret Harwell Museum, Poplar Bluff, MO |
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1991 |
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Nelson Atkins Museum, Kansas City, MO |
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1983 |
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Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Evansville, IN |
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1982 |
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L.Y.C. Museum, Brampton, England |
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1978 |
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Montgomery Museum of Fine Art, Montgomery, AL |
ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS |
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2008 |
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"Random Occurrences," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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2005 |
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"Flowers, Love and Lies," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"In Black and White," St. Louis Community College Forest Park, St. Louis, MO
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2004 |
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"Love, Lust, Salvation and Other Pursuits," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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2003 |
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Monarch, St. Louis, MO |
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2002 |
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"Urban Blues," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1999 |
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"Fredrick J. Nelson: Retrospective: Painting 25 Years," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1997 |
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"Fredrick Nelson: A Private View," The Meramec Theater Gallery,
St. Louis, MO |
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1996 |
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"The Tao of Landscape," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"The Language of Landscape," Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, IL |
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1995 |
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"The Paris Suite," Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Last Chance," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1994 |
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"The Image of Pursuance," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1993 |
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"The Gardens at Abbeville," Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, IL
American Cultural Center, University of Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan |
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1992 |
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"Myth and Metaphysics," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1991 |
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Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, IL |
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1990 |
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"The Gifts of Grace and Terror," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
80 Washington Square East Gallery, New York, NY |
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1988 |
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"The Natural Paradise," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1986 |
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Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1985 |
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Grae Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Signet Arts, St. Louis, MO |
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1983 |
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"Ray Doty and Fred Nelson," Alice Bingham Gallery, Memphis, TN |
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1982 |
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Bede Gallery, Jarrow, England
Hull College of Higher Education, Hull, England
L.Y.C. Museum, Brampton, England |
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1981 |
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Fontbonne College, St. Louis, MO
Timothy Burns Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1980 |
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Meramac Community College, Kirkwood, MO |
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1979 |
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Terry Moore Gallery of Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO |
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1978 |
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Davis Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1977 |
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Louis D. Beaumont Gallery, Chesterfield, MO |
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1972 |
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Loretto Gallery, Kansas City, MO |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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2007 |
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"Holiday Group Show," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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2006 |
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"Paper, Paper," at Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"10 for 20," A Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition at Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
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"Selections," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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2005 |
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"Holiday Group Show," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"With Spirit," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
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2004 |
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CITIRAMA, St. Louis, MO
Chesterfield Arts Gallery Exhibit, Chesterfield, MO
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2003 |
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"Atrium at the Plaza," St. Louis, MO
"Art Palm Beach," Atrium Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
"Winter Show," Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, IL |
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2002 |
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"Scale It," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Home Grown," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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2001 |
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"New Works on Paper," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"6th Annual Juried Exhibition," Burlington Art Center, Burlington, IA |
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2000 |
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"Recycled Paper III," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"49th Quad State Exhibiton," Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
"Contemporary 2000: 2nd Annual Contemporary Exhibit," Pointe Gallery, Omaha, NE |
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1999 |
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"Recycled Paper II," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"49th Quad State Exhibition," Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL |
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1998 |
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"Recycled Paper," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1997 |
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"40th Annual Delta Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture," Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR
"47th Annual Art Competition," Fort Smith Art Center, Fort Smith, AR |
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1993 |
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American Cultural Center, University of Taipei, Taiwan
"Dealer’s Choice," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"New Works on Paper," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1992 |
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"Departures and Connections," Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1991 |
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"Drawn to Earth," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Two-Person Exhibition, Lydon Fine Art, Chicago, IL
The Mid-America Biennial, Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
"William M. Yonker & Fredrick J, Nelson," Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Earth Elements," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
5th Anniversary Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1990 |
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"Small Works," Curated by Ivan C. Karp, Director of O.K. Harris Gallery, at the 80 Washington Square East Gallery, New York, NY |
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1989 |
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"Selections from the Atrium Gallery," Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Drawn to the Earth," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"William M. Yonker & Fredrick J. Nelson," Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1988 |
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"20th Annual Washington and Jefferson National Painting Show," Olin Fine Arts Center Gallery, Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA
"7th Annual Contemporary Art Exhibit," Missouri Athletic Club, St. Louis, MO
"31st Annual Exhibition of American Art," Chatqua Museum, Chataqua, NY |
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1987 |
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"30th Annual Delta Art Exhibition," Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
"Art St. Louis III," St. Louis Arts Festival, St. Louis, MO
"Paperworks," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1986 |
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"Artists in the Atrium," Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Arts St. Louis II," St. Louis Arts Festival, St. Louis, MO
"XXIX Salon Internationale," A.L.P.A. Palais Municipal Des Expositions, Lyons, France |
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1985 |
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"Small Works National ’85," Zaner Gallery, Rochester, NY
"Vivace," St. Louis Arts Festival, St. Louis, MO |
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1984 |
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"13th Annual Midwest Traveling Exhibition," Shirfcliff Gallery,
Vincennes University, Vincennes, IL; Brubeck Arts Center, Wabash Valley College, Carmel, IN; Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terra Haute, IN; Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, IL; Indiana University - Southeast, New Albany, IN; Jasper Community Arts Commission, Jasper, IN |
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1983 |
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Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Forest Park Community College, St. Louis, MO
Timothy Burns Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"36th Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition," Arkansas Art Center,
Little Rock, AR
"26th Annual Delta Art Exhibition," Arkansas Arts Center,
Little Rock, AR |
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1982 |
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"2nd Annual Limehouse Open," London, England
"Small Works," Newcastle Gallery, Newcastle, England
"L.E.A. Exhibit," Liecaster, England
"The John Moore’s Exhibition," Liverpool, England |
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1980 |
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"22nd Annual Eight State Exhibition," Oklahoma Arts Center,
Oklahoma City, OK
"Up Front: An Invitational Exhibition," Alternative Space, Memphis, TN
Fontbonne College, St. Louis, MO
Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Timothy Burns Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Marietta National Painting and Sculpture Exhibitions," Marietta College, Marietta, OH |
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1979 |
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Timothy Burns Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Messing Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Blackwell Gallery, Salisbury, MD, "National Invitational" |
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1978 |
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"19th Annual Works on Paper," Montgomery Museum of Fine Art, Montgomery, AL
"21st Annual Exhibition of American Art," Chataqua, NY |
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1977 |
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"Critic’s Choice," St. Louis Convention Center Gallery, St. Louis, MO
"Alumni Invitational," Gallery of the Loretto Hilton, Webster College, Webster Groves, MO |
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1976 |
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"Color Field Painters," Emden Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Rising Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Gallery Rouff, St. Louis, MO
"National Invitational Exhibition," Western Carolina State University, Cullowee, NC
Gallery 210, University of Missouri - St. Louis, MO |
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1975 |
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Terry Moore Gallery, St. Louis, MO |
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1973 |
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"National Drawing Competition," Wayne State University, Detroit, MI |
AWARDS |
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2002 |
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Arts and Education Council Award, Art Educator of the Year,
St. Louis, MO |
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2001 |
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Missouri Artist in Residence, Sedalia, MO
Juried St. Louis Community College "Five Pick Five" Exhibition |
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1997 |
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Purchase Award, 47th Annual Art Competition, Fort Smith Art Center,
Fort Smith, AR |
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1995 |
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The Open Studios Press, Winner of the Midwest Competition Number IV, Needham, Mass |
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1994 |
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Messing Sabbatical Grant
Residency, Cite’ Internationale Des Arts Residencies, Paris, France |
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1993 |
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Weisenberger Chair of Distinguished Teaching in Fine Arts
Second Prize and Juror’s Award 8th Annual Mail-In Art Show, Margaret Harwell Art Museum, Poplar Bluff, MO |
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1990 |
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Recipient, Mid-America Art Alliance/ National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Painting and Work on Paper
Juror’s Award, 14th Annual (Small Works Exhibition), 80 Washington Square East Gallery, New York, NY |
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1983 |
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Juror’s Award, "26th Annual Delta Art Exhibition," Little Rock, AR |
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1982 |
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Exhibition Grant, Northern Arts Council, England
Traveling Grant, L.Y.C. Museum, Brampton, England |
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1981 |
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Exhibitions Grant, Northern Arts Council, England |
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1980 |
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Juror’s Award, "22nd Annual Eight State Competition,"
Juror’s Award, Marietta National Painting and Sculpture Exhibition |
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1978 |
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Juror’s Award, "19th Annual Works on Paper," |
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1974 |
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Teaching Assistantship, Washington University School of Fine Arts,
St. Louis, MO |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Weant, Nancy K., "2007 St. Louis Painters' Invitational"
Callahan, Theresa, "Interlude," West End Word, March 2006
Callahan, Teresa, "There's So Much to Love About 'Flowers, Love and Lies,'" West End Word, Vol. 25, 2005
Jost, Paul E., "’Home Grown, Atrium Gallery," Art St. Louis, Vol. 15, No. 1.
Daniel, Jeff. "’Home Grown’ Exhibit Displays Varied Roots," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 7, 2002.
Shepley, Carol Ferring. "Color Master Nelson Works at Spontaneity," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 7, 2002.
Daniel, Jeff. "FJN: Retrospective," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 28, 1999.
Daniel, Jeff. "Of Symmetry and the Sea." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 31, 1996.
Bellos, Alexandra. "Reflective Surfaces." Riverfront Times, November 13-19, 1996.
Zevitas, Steven. The Open Studios Press, New American Painting, Fall 1995.
Bellos, Alexandra. "Full Nelson." The Riverfront Times, December 14-20, 1994.
Duffy, Robert. "Fredrick J. Nelson; The Image of Pursuance." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 10, 1994.
Shepley, Carol Ferring. "Fred Nelson." New Art Examiner, September, 1993.
Shepley, Carol Ferring. "Comparison of Work - Then and Now." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, March 7, 1992.
Shepley, Carol Ferring. "Fred Nelson’s Colorful Focus Show in New Works." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 16, 1992.
Bellos, Alexandra. "In the Abstract." The Riverfront Times, November 18-24, 1992.
Shepley, Carol Ferring. "Fred Nelson." New Art Examiner, January, 1991.
Caruso, Laura. "Biennial Explores This, That and Old Hat." Kansas City Star,
February 24, 1991, p.J1.
Levinson, Joan. "Inner View; Finding Art on the Inside." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, (in the
St. Louis People supplement), May 1990, p. 11.
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Schmitendorf, Karen. "Regimentation Marks Nelson’s Work." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 10, 1990.
Bellos, Alexandra. "Artist’s Abstract Images are Potent, Compelling." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 30, 1988.
Degener, Patricia. "Fredrick Nelson’s Art at the Old Post Office." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, December 3, 1986, p. 4C.
Pollack, Sydell. "Nelson’s Landscapes at Grae Gallery," St. Louis Globe Democrat, Oct. 19, 1985
Rice, Nancy. "Von Eisenhardt/Fred Nelson," Chicago New Art Examiner, April, 1983.
LaBadie, Donald. "Architectural Plans...," Memphis Commercial Appeal, Oct. 14, 1983.
Rubin, Michael. "New Paintings at Savings and Loan," St. Louis Globe Democrat, Oct. 2, 1982.
Degener, Patricia. "Bringing Art to the Office," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Mar. 17, 1982.
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Rubin, Michael. "His Abstract Images Reach out to Viewers," St. Louis Globe Democrat
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Rubin, Michael. "Intriguing Exhibit at Timothy Burns Gallery," St. Louis Globe Democrat, July 26, 1980.
Lipkin, Joan. "Works on Paper at Country Day," St. Louis Globe Democrat, Mar. 17, 1979.
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Peters, John. "Art Exhibit A Garden of Colors, Textures," St. Louis Globe Democrat, 1976
Rouff, Marie Louise. "Exhibit at UMSL by Three on Faculty," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1976
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CORPORATE AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS |
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A.G. Edwards, St. Louis, MO
Armstrong Teasdale, St. Louis, MO
Bank of America, St. Louis, MO
Bryan Cave, St. Louis, MO
Centel Corporation, Chicago, IL
Champion International, Inc. St. Louis, MO
Chennel Gallery, London, England
Cincinnati Bell Information Systems, Cincinnati, OH
Cité Internationales Des Arts
Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO
Draper and Kramer, Chicago, IL
US Bank, St. Louis, MO
First National Bank
Fogelman - Byrnes, Memphis, TN
Fontbonne College, St. Louis, MO
Fort Smith Art Center, Fort Smith, AR
Forsyth School, St. Louis, MO
Harper and Row, Medical Publishing Division, J.B. Lippincott, St. Louis, MO
HBE Corporation, St. Louis, for placement in Adams Mark Hotels, Dallas and Buffalo
Holiday Inn Regional Headquarters, Shanee Mission, KS
Husch & Eppenberger, St. Louis, MO
IMRT (a division of XRT), Fairview Heights, IL
Johnson & Higgins, St. Louis, MO
Krey Distributing Company, St. Peters, MO
L.Y.C. Museum, Brampton, England
Lasalle Partners, Chicago, IL
Mary Institute St. Louis Country Day School, Ladue, MO
Miceli Holding Company, St. Louis, MO
Morriss Holdings, L.L.C., St. Louis, MO
Northwestern Bottle Company, St. Louis, MO
Parkcrest Surgical Association, St. Louis, MO
Paul Stuart, Chicago, IL
Peat, Marwick and Mitchell, St. Louis, MO
Prevost & Partners Ltd., London, England
Prudential Home Mortgage Company, St. Louis, MO
R.R. Donnely & Sons, Chicago, IL
Ralston-Purina Company, St. Louis, MO
Retina & Vitreous Consultants, St. Louis, MO
The Swan Corporation, St. Louis, MO
Tockman & Wolk, St. Louis, MO
Valley Steel Products, Centralia, MO
Vector Securities, NY
Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, MO
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