Max Ginsburg

Ginsburg's paintings are in many museums and private collections including The Butler Institute of American Art, The New Brittan Museum, The Washington County Museum of Fine Art, The Society of Illustrators Museum, The Art Renewal Center Collection, The Salmagundi Club, The Hospital Workers Union 1199 and other public institutions.

He exhibited his fine art since1953 to the present. From 1980 - 2004 he painted illustrations commissioned by the major publishing companies.

Ginsburg taught art over 60 years:

• 1960 - 1982 at The High School of Art & Design (NYC)
• 1984 - 2000 at The School of Visual Arts (NYC)
• 2008 - Ongoing: at The Art Students League of N.Y.
• He has given many PAINTING FROM LIFE WORKSHOPS around the U.S. and abroad
• 2020 - Ongoing: Online Painting Classes and Workshops

In 2011 he published his BOOK "MAX GINSBURG - RETROSPECTIVE."

Over the years he exhibited and received many awards. The following are some of the more recent exhibitions and awards:

• 2020 - GOLD MEDAL, The Portrait Society of America
• 2017 - Solo Exhibition, FEI Art Museum, Yokohama, Japan
• 2017 - Solo Exhibition, Florence Academy Of Art, U.S.
• 2016 - Solo Exhibition, Highline Loft Gallery, NYC
• 2015 - The William Draper GRAND PRIZE at The Portrait Society of America Competition
• 2014 - Solo Exhibition, ArtRage Gallery in Syracuse, NY
• 2013 - Gold Medal Award, California Art Club, CA
• 2011 - BEST IN SHOW at ARC, The Art Renewal Center, International Salon Competition
• 2011 - Retrospective Solo Exhibition, The Butler Instite of American Art, Youngstown, OH
• 2011 - Retrospective Solo Exhibition, The Salmagundi Club, New York, NY

For more details, awards and Bio before 2011 see Biography in web site www.maxginsburg.com, and in his book "Max Ginsburg - Retrospective".

Education:

Although he studied art & painting in the following schools his education and skill development in realistic painting was learned primarily from his father, Abraham Ginsburg, a portrait painter

• 1945-1949, H.S.of Music & Art, NYC
• 1949-1953, Syracuse University (BFA), Syracuse, NY
• 1960-1963 City College of NY (MA), NYC

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