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Leonard Ruder

Leonard RuderLeonard RuderLeonard Ruder

Artist | 1917 - 2010

Artist | 1917 - 2010Artist | 1917 - 2010

Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION 

1952   Museum Art School, Portland, OR

1950  MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI

1949  University of Fine Arts, San Miguel, Mexico

1946  Meinzinger School of Art, Detroit, MI


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2021  Paintings 1970s-1990s, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR  

2018  Paintings 1970-1990, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR 

2016  Spray Paintings 1965-1970, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR  

2015  Free Zone:  Works from the 1970s & 80s, Augen Gallery,  Portland, OR  

2014  Leonard Ruder at PDX, Portland International Airport,   Portland, OR 

2014  Paintings, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR

2009  Constructed Spaces, 12x16 Gallery, Portland, OR  

2008  Evidence of a Life's Work, The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, OR

1960  White Gallery, Portland State University, Portland, OR 

1956  ​Drawings, The Junior Museum, Portland, OR 

1950s  Paul Hebb's 13th Street Gallery, Portland, OR


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2017  Group Exhibition, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR

2015  Tenth Anniversary Exhibition​, 12x16 Gallery, Portland, OR

2013  What to Paint and Why: Modern Painters at Cranbrook, 1936-1974, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI     

2012, 2011  Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA

2011  Augen Drawing Invitational, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR

2010  Fifth Annual Group Show, 12x16 Gallery, Portland, OR

2000-1960  Rental Sales Gallery, Portland OR 

1977  B&P Gallery, Beaverton, OR 

1977  Carnegie Center, Walla Walla, WA

1975, 1968, 1967, 1960, 1958, 1957, 1953, 1952  Artists of Oregon, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

1968  Visual Arts Gallery, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR 

1951-1952  Six American Painters, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (traveling show)


COLLECTIONS

Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Willamette University, Salem, OR

Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA

Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR


PUBLICATIONS / INTERVIEWS

Oregon Painters:  Landscape to Modernism, 1859-1959, Ginny Allen and Jody Klevit, 2021

Life of the Mind, Art & Antiques magazine, October 2018

Leonard Ruder:  Making Sense of the Universe, The Ruder Family, 2015

KBOO Art Focus with Eva Lake, Rhea Ruder Sleeman & Rhine Ruder on artist Leonard Ruder, Portland, OR, February 25, 2014

What to Paint and Why:  Modern Painters of Cranbrook, 1963-1974, Chad Alligood, Curator, Cranbrook Art Museum, 2013

Quiet Passion in Paint, Katy Muldoon, Leonard Ruder obituary, The Oregonian, November 13, 2010

Leonard Ruder:  Evidence of a Life's Work, Silas B. Cook, Guest Curator, The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, 2008

Drawing Out a Hidden Talent, Katy Muldoon, feature interview, The Sunday Oregonian, January 13, 2008

Six American Painters, Frederick S. Wight, Associate Director, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, 1951

 

Estate of Leonard Ruder c/o Rhea Ruder Sleeman

RheaRSleeman@gmail.com

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