Original Judith Margolis "Prayer for Healing" Gouache on Paper Painting

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Original JUDITH MARGOLIS "Prayer For Healing" Gouache on Paper Painting

"Prayer for Healing" was done as an intuitive response to … more Original JUDITH MARGOLIS "Prayer For Healing" Gouache on Paper Painting

"Prayer for Healing" was done as an intuitive response to extreme anxiety and, pitot!, the forming of the image actually did have the desired effect. I felt as if I were praying and that my prayers were heard.", said Judith Margolis

Aprox. dimensions:
Frame: 13" 1/2 x 9" 1/2
painting: 11.5" x 7.5"
Very good original condition!

Judith Margolis (born September 24, 1944) is an Israel-based American artist working visually in paintings, drawings, artist's books and multi-media collages. In her art and writing she "explores tensions between consciousness, feminism, and religious ritual tradition".

Since 1996, Margolis has been the Art Editor of Nashim: The Journal of Jewish Women's Studies and Gender Issues, published by Indiana University Press.

She was selected as one of ten international Common Ground artists.

Margolis is Creative Director of Bright Idea Books, which produces limited edition and artist's books.

Education

MFA from University of Southern California, 1986
BA from Lone Mountain College, SF, CA 1977
Two years study at Cooper Union, NY
Additional studies Columbia University, NY
Family

Judith's husband, the author David Margolis, died on July 17, 2005. She has three children and six grandchildren.

One person exhibitions

Hebrew Union College, New York, NY . 2009
Hebrew Union College, Los Angeles, CA . 2008
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA . 2003
Yeshiva University Museum, New York, NY . 2002
Brandeis Bardin Institute . Simi Valley, CA . 2000
Talpiot Industrial Gallery . Jerusalem . 1994
ARTernatives Gallery . San Luis Obispo, California . 1989
University Of Southern California . Los Angeles . 1986
Buffalo Street Gallery . Ithaca, New York . 1988
Smedley's Gallery . Ithaca, New York . 1981
Eisenhower College Gallery . Seneca Falls, New York . 1978
Ithaca House Gallery . Ithaca, New York . 1978
Cole/Hayes Gallery . San Francisco . 1977
Two person exhibitions

University of Judaism (now the American Jewish University) / Platt Gallery . Los Angeles . (scheduled) 1999
Ithaca House Gallery . Ithaca, NY . 1981
Selected group exhibitions

Florida Atlantic University . Boca Raton, FL . 2000
University of Arizona Museum of Art . Tucson, AZ . 2000
Kutztown University Gallery . 1999
Plains Art Museum . Fargo, ND . 1998
Morris Louis Gallery/Bezelel . Jerusalem . 1998
B'nai B'rith National Jewish Museum . Washington, DC . 1997
Central Exhibition Hall . Moscow . 1996
Kerim Institute . Jerusalem . 1996
Kanner Heritage Museum . Toranto, Canada . 1996
Skirball Cultural Center . Los Angeles . 1996
Navon Gallery . Neve Ilan, Israel . 1995
Plotkin Judaica Museum . Phoenix, AZ . 1995
The Knesset . Jerusalem . 1994
Arad Art Museum . Arad, Israel . 1994
Yeshiva University Museum . NYC . 1993
Perkins Gallery . Boston . 1993
Dubin-Wolf Exhibit Center . Los Angeles . 1992
Loyola University Laband Gallery . Los Angeles . 1991
UCLA Kirkham Gallery . Los Angeles . 1991
Dubin-Wolf Exhibit Center . Los Angeles . 1989
The Art Store . Los Angeles . 1987
University of Wisconsin Fine Art Gallery . Milwaukee . 1987
Arts Commission Galley . Los Angeles . 1987
Otis/Parsons Gallery . Los Angeles . 1984
Amfac Plaza Gallery . Honolulu . 1984
Herbert Johnson Museum . Ithaca, NY . 1983
Columbia-Greene Community College . NY . 1983
Arnot Art Museum . Elmira, NY . 1983
Rockefeller Arts Center . Fredonia, NY . 1983
Schenectedy Museum . New York . 1983
Long Beach Museum . California . 1983
Rutgers University Art Museum . New Brunswick, NJ . 1981
Traction Gallery . Los Angeles . 1981
Tompkins-Cortland Community College . NY . 1981
Arnot Museum . Elmira, NY . 1981
Zone Gallery . Springfield, MA . 1981
Womanworks Gallery . Buffalo, NY . 1981
Ithaca House Gallery . Ithaca, NY . 1981
Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art . 1979
Hinckley Foundation Museum . Ithaca, NY . 1979
AART Gallery . Oakland, CA . 1979
State University of New York Art Gallery . Binghamton . 1978
Cornell University Art Gallery . Ithaca, NY . 1978
Lone Mountain College Art Gallery . San Francisco, CA . 1977
New York

New York Public Library Special Collections
Dr. Al Molvadan
Meredith Tax
Barbara Rochman
Liza Norman
Dr. Phyllis Silverman
Janet Braun-Reinitz
Seattle

University of Washington Rare Book Collection
Jerusalem

Seth Althotz
Dani and Deborah Kollin
Rabbi Daniel Landes and Sheryl Robbin
Timna Katz
LSusan Schneider
Eli and Miriam Avidan
Drs. Jeff and Jane Kimchi
Ephraim and Sigal Tabackman
Tel Aviv

Dan and Penny Witties
San Francisco
Dr. Jim and Diane Breivis
Drs. Cody and Lucy Fisher
Annette and Steve Hess
Sara Katz
San Diego, CA

Noa Summerfield
Bainbridge Island, WA
Jean Diamond Sargent
Los Angeles

Midway Hospital Medical Center
Hebrew Union College Skirball Museum
UCLA Fine Arts Library
Beverly Hills Fine Arts Library
Uri Harkham
Nancy Berman
Robert J. Avrech
James and Sonya Cummings
Mark Carliner
Michelle Rappaport
Blossom Norman
Dr. Robert and Peggy Sloves
Phillip and Judith Miller
Barbara Schuster
Diane Isaacs Fink
Abby Yasgar and Joey Lipner
Adam Leipzig and Lori Zimmerman
Drs. Suzanne and Moshe Spira
Dr. Deborah Berger
Drs. Donna Cooper-Matchett & Bill Matchett
Lynn and Morton Moskowitz
Moscow

Artist's House, Chilushskinskaya
Berkeley, CA

UC Berkeley Fine Arts Library
Boca Raton, FL

Arthur Jaffe Center for Rare Books
Baltimore

John and Linda Haas
Ithaca, NY

Tompkins County Hospital
Fredrika and Bill Kaven
Myra Malkin
Catherine O'Neill
Linda Myers
Sandra Gittleman
Robert and Corinne Stern
Ira and Anne Brous
Moorehead, Mn
Minnesota State University
Faculty appointments, residencies and awards

Coolidge Colloquium Research Fellowship; 2010
18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, CA; 2008, 2009
Hebrew Union College, Los Angeles, CA; 2008
Brandeis-Bardein College Institute (LA), Faculty; 1999-00
International Plein-Air, Artist-in-Residence; Morehead, MN; 1998
Brandeis-Bardein College Institute (LA), Faculty; 1997
Chomut, Christina, TODAY'S LOCAL NEWS, "Space Visions", January 30, 2005
International Plein-Air, Artist-in-Residence, Moscow; 1996
Arad Arts Project (Israel), Artist-in-Residence; 1993–94
Center for Jewish Culture and Creativity, Project Grant; 1993–94
UCLA Extension, Instructor, Drawing/Painting/Book design; 1990–93
University of Southern California (LA), Instructor, Painting/Design; 1984–89
University of Judaism (LA), Instructor Painting/Drawing/Book Design; 1990–91
Brandeis-Bardein College Institute (LA), Faculty; 1988–90
Woman's Studio Workshop (NY), Artist-in-Residence/Project grant ; 1983 During this residency, Margolis created The underground dreams of cactus, an handmade artit's book in an edition of 20. The book documents a post-modern woman's experience. Sixteen etchings incorporating images and handwritten text explore the perils of living in a body-conscious, sex conscious world.
Cornell Council on the Arts (NY), Project grant; Ithaca, 1983

References:

Judith Margolis Wikipedia
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