Vivian Springford

b. February 1, 1913, Milwaukee WI

d. January 14, 2003, New York, NY

Education

1932

Spence School

1932 - 1946

Art Students League, studied under Robert Brackman and Jon Corbino

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2020

Almine Rech, New York, USA

2018

Vivian Springford, Almine Rech Gallery, New York, NY

2017

Vivian Springford, Expansionist, Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Jackson, WY

2014

Vivian Springford Stain Paintings 1960 – 1980, Taylor | Graham Gallery, New York, NY Vivian Springford – Selections from the Estate, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL Vivian Springford: A Retrospective, Peyton Wright Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

2009

Vivian Springford 'Stain Paintings, Gary Snyder Project Space, New York, NY

2003

West Meets East: A Memorial Exhibition, Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York, NY

1998

Vivian Springford: Abstract Expressionist Painting, 1956-1988 , Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York, NY

1979

Vivian Springford: Paintings & Paper Works, Saint Peter’s Church, Citicorp Building, New York, NY

1975

International Women's Year Solo Exhibition, Dorothy Yepez Gallery Without Walls, Saranac Lake, NY

1963

Preston Gallery, New York, NY

1960

Great Jones Gallery, New York, NY

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2021

Un Hiver à Paris, Almine Rech, Paris, France

2019

Abstraction(s), Song Art Museum, Beijing, China

2017

Moving Towards Abstraction, Quidly & Company, Naples, FL 'Symphony of Color', Peyton Wright Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

2015

Being and Becoming: First and Second Generation Abstract Expressionists, Peyton Wright Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

2009

Gary Snyder Project Space, NY McCormick Gallery, IL

2008

Gary Snyder Project Space, NY

2001

Abstract Expressionism: Expanding the Canon, Snyder Fine Art, New York, NY

1980

Artists Equity, New York, NY

1979

Visual Arts Coalition Exhibition, Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY

Women Painters and Sculptors, Visual Arts Coalition Exhibition, Connecticut College, New London, CT

1978

Visual Arts Coalition Exhibition, Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center, New York, NY

1976 - 77

Artists’ Choice, WIA Foundation travelling exhibition, SUNY Binghamton, Lehigh University, Chatham College, Randolph-Macon Women's College, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, City College CUNY, and WIA Gallery

1976

Four person show featuring Vivian Springford, Marianne Clubb, Ruth Dunkell, and Clair Moor, WIA Foundation, New York, NY

Manhattan College, New York, NY

1975

Women Artists — Works on Paper, WIA Foundation Exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

1971

Bertha Schaeffer Gallery, New York, NY

1970

Esther Bear Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

1963

Unusual Talents, Preston Gallery, New York, NY

1962

Balin Traube Gallery, New York, NY

1959

National Academy of Design, New York, NY