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Ad Code: 3
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"Left Hand" 1970, 48" x 41" oil on canvas Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| Post War California artist, Wally Bill Hedrick studied at Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles; California College of Arts and Crafts; California School of Fine Arts, 1951-1955; and San Francisco State College, M.A., 1957. Hedrick was also cofounder and director of the 6 Gallery, 1954.
Solo Exhibitions: Pasadena Art Center, 1950; California School of Fine Arts, 1956; The Fine Arts Patrons of Newport Harbor, Pavilion Gallery, Balboa, California, 1967, (with Sam Tchakalian).
Selected Group Exhibitions: 72nd Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1953; 73rd Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1954; First Pacific Coast Biennial Exhibition, Santa Barbara Museum of Art & California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco 1955; 75th Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1956; 76th Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1957; 77th Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1958; 78th Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1959; Eightieth Annual Painting Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Institute (Formerly the San Francisco Art Association) at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1961; The Art Bank of the San Francisco Art Association, 1959, 60, 62, 63, 64, 66; Winter Invitational, California Palace of The Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1961, 62 ; San Francisco Museum of Art, Painting and Sculpture in California: The Modern Era 1976;
Literature: The Art of California, Selected Works from the Collection of The Oakland Museum; Lyrical Vision: The 6 Gallery, 1954-1957; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Painting and Sculpture Collection; Henry Hopkins, Painting and Sculpture in California: The Modern Era.
Source: David J Carlson, Carlson Gallery, California. Carlson's specialty is Post-World War II California artists, and he is preparing a catalogue for a 2004 traveling exhibition of these artists to several California museums. _________________________________________________________________________________
Wally Hedrick died on December 17, 2003 at the age of 75 of congestive heart failure.
Source: The Associated Press, Dec. 26, 2003
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