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James J Jarvaise

James J. Jarvaise (1924 - 2015) was active/lived in California, Pennsylvania.  James Jarvaise is known for Non objective, collage.

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James Jarvaise was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and lived in Chicago and Pittsburgh before moving to California in 1946, where he first lived in Los Angeles and from 1969 in Santa Barbara. He has held many teaching positions and from 1991 served as Head of the Department of Fine and Performing Arts at Oxnard College.

He was educated at Carnegie Tech. in Pittsburgh, PA.. Ecole Dart/ Biarritz, France with Fernand Legere, and earned a B.F.A from the University of Southern California in 1952, studied at Yale in 1953 and earned an M.F.A. in 1954 from the University of Southern California.

EXHIBITIONS (One Man Shows):
Felix Landau Gallery
1952/1955/1958/1960/1961/1964/1967/1969
Allan Gallery, New York, 1967
Thibault Gallery, New York, 1961
Gallery San Jorge, Madrid, Spain, 1963
Ruth S. Schaffner Gallery, Los Angeles, 1974

TEACHING:
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Facts about James J Jarvaise

   Publications  Book References:  9
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9 Book References for James J. Jarvaise
Year Author Title Pages Color
2015 Moure, Nancy Dustin Publications in California Art No. 11 Index to California Art Exhibited at the Laguna Beach Art Association, 1918-1972 0 No
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2002 McClelland, Gordon T; Jay T. Last California Watercolors 1850-1970, An Illustrated History & Biographical Dictionary 231 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1977 Barr, Alfred H Painting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art 655 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1959 Miller, Dorothy C Sixteen Americans
(Exhibition catalog)
96 No
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