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Howard, Deborah

 Person

Biography

Deborah Howard is an Associate Professor and Head of Painting Program at the University of Denver. She has been teaching at the University of Denver since 1987. She holds and BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in drawing and printmaking and an MFA from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in painting and printmaking.

Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

Anny Coury, 2005

 Item — Object B398.01.00008: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282427]
Identifier: B398.01.00008
Abstract

Framed drawing of Anny Coury by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is full color with red, orange, and yellow abackground. Anny Coury is looking towards the viewer.

Dates: 2005

Articles, July 3, 2022

 File
Identifier: B398.04.0022.0041
Abstract

This folder contains one (1) article from the Citizen Times titled Opinion: A timely reminder of the best of who we are, what we might aspire to be. The article was authored by Margaret Whitt, former DU professor, and published July 3, 2022.

Dates: July 3, 2022

Ava Kadishson Schieber, 2005

 Item — Object B398.01.00013: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282477]
Identifier: B398.01.00013
Abstract

Framed drawing of Ava Kadishson Schieber by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is in full color and wears a green turtleneck shirt. Ava Kadishson Schieber is looking towards the viewer.

Dates: 2005

Box 22, 1997-2014

 File — Box B398.04.0022: Series B398.04 [Barcode: U186023282689]
Identifier: B398.04.0022
Abstract

Box contains files of artists notes on participants, grants, exhibit ephemera, and contact cards in a card box.

Dates: 1997-2014

Box 23, 1994-2008

 File — Box B398.02.0023: Series B398.02; Series B398.04; Series B398.05 [Barcode: U186023282697]
Identifier: B398.02.0023
Abstract Three inch 3-ring binder full of negatives and photographic prints of the participants for study; prints of finished drawings, some the final product and some other portrait versions. There are also 5 books related to participants in the portrait project and the project in general: "Appel is Forever" by Suzanne Whiteley, “Soundless Roar” by Ava Kadishson Schieber, “Letters from Colorado Holocaust Survivors to Future Generations” compiled by the Center for Judaic Studies, “Lodz Ghetto Album”...
Dates: 1994-2008

Box 23, circa 2008

 File — Box B398.02.0023: Series B398.02; Series B398.04; Series B398.05 [Barcode: U186023282697]
Identifier: B398.04.0023
Abstract

Three inch 3-ring binder contains copies of Howard’s Artist Statement, biography, exhibit marketing materials, and some correspondence.

Dates: circa 2008

Box 23, circa 2003-2008

 File — Box B398.02.0023: Series B398.02; Series B398.04; Series B398.05 [Barcode: U186023282697]
Identifier: B398.05.0023
Abstract

micro-cassette tape labeled "JCC Show", DVD "Once Remembered", VHS of a draft version for a documentary "For Esther- a film by Jessica Langer", one VHS tape recording on portrait sessions, and 12 CDS with photographs of drawing sessions, exhibits, exhibit booklet, and digital copies of finished works.

Dates: circa 2003-2008

Box 24, circa 2003-2008

 File — Box B398.02.0024: Series B398.02 [Barcode: U186023282702]
Identifier: B398.02.0024
Abstract

Box contains 39 envelopes of photographs the artist took during her interviews with participants for reference during creating the final portraits.

Dates: circa 2003-2008

Canvas, 2007

 Item — Object B398.01.00026.00001: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282833]
Identifier: B398.01.00026.00001
Abstract

Multi-piece artwork consisting of an encaustic painting on canvas, pair of shoes and wood shelf for shoes.

Canvas has black and white image of women sorting through a room strewn with papers; image is of Nuremberg files being organized. Next to the image are multiple lines of Hebrew script carved into the waxed surface. Canvas is surrounded by ash wood frame. Wax makes surface 3-dimensional.

Dates: 2007

Canvas, 2008

 Item — Object B398.01.0032: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023292260]
Identifier: B398.01.0032.00001
Abstract

Encaustic wax painting; black background with silver metallic paint on textured surface; some gold metallic paint as well. The artwork also includes a small wood shelf with a pair of toddler sized shoes (black patent leather Mary Janes). Shoes and woodshelf in Box 30.

Dates: 2008

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Type
Archival Object 50
Collection 1
 
Subject
Holocaust survivors 29
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 27
Portraits 27
Jewish children in the Holocaust 26
Drawings (visual works) 23