Deloss Mcgraw bio

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deloss mcgraw

Born in Okemah, Oklahoma, 1945
Lives and works in Los Angeles, California
Studied at East Central State College, Oklahoma; Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles; Art Institute of San Miguel del Allende, Mexico; California State University, Long Beach (B.A., 1969); Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (M.F.A., 1971)

Selected Recent Exhibitions
2001	Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Hohra Haime Gallery, New York City.
	In Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, California The Pool of Tears, Nashville Public Library, Nashville, Tennessee The Circus Loosely; In Response to Bertolf Brecht, Kurt Weill, John Highken and Others, Oceanside Museum, Oceanside, California DeLoss McGraw, the Circus Loosely, Main Site, Norman, Oklahoma Beach, Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, California
2000	For Children Only - Alice, William D. Cannon Art Gallery, Carlsbad Art Center, Carlsbad, California Recent Paintings by DeLoss McGraw in Response to Custer, Crazy Horse, and the River of Electricity: A Painter's Response to Poetry, Municipal Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York On Paper, Skidmore Contmporary Art, Malibu, California
1999	Songs from Small Talk, Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, California
1998	DeLoss McGraw and Enchanted Innocence, Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, California Gold, Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, California
1997	DeLoss McGraw: As a Poem, So Is a Picture, Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona, traveled to: Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California St. Michael and Milton's Paradise Lost, St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Scottsdale, Arizona Nancy Hoffman, New York

Selected Public Collections

Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts, San Francisco, California
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio
Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Columbia University, Special Collection Library, New York, New York
J.Paul Getty Museum, Brentwood, California
Harvard University, Houghton Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Honolulu Academy of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii
Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
New York Public Library, New York, New York
Oxford University, Bodleian Collection, Oxford, England
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, California
Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona
Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, California
Stanford University, Special Collections Library, Palo Alto, California
Swarthmore College, Special Collections Library, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York