Past Guest Speaker

Saturday, November 3, 2001, 8:00 - 9:00 PM

"The Bibliographic Art of Walter Feldman"

Walter Feldman
Professor of Art
Brown University

Walter Feldman, professor of visual arts at Brown University for over 40 years, showed slides and spoke on his bibliographic art.  Professor Feldman's work encompasses a variety of disciplines, from traditional painting to avant-garde book making. He is a printmaker, a painter, and a mosaicist. His media include graphite, ink, acrylics, oils, as well as eighteenth-century rag paper and space-age, thermoplastic adhesives.  World War II has played a prominent role in Professor Feldman's art and his life. He served for three years in the infantry, fought in four major battles in close combat including the Battle of the Bulge.

For a chronology of his life/work and a biography article follow this link to americanartists.org.

Other related links include the following.
Brown University John Hay Library
Brown University Library
The George Street Journal


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