Background

Provder, Carl was born on February 7, 1933 in Brooklyn. Son of Herman and Freida (Chernin) Provder.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Pratt Institute, 1955. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1965, professional diploma, 1970. Master of Fine Arts, U. Guanajuato, Mexico, 1972.

Certified community college instructor, California Textile designer Toscony Fabrics, New York City, 1956-1957.

Interior designer Burdines, North Miami Beach, Florida, 1958-1959, Caiati Furniture, Bronx, New York, 1961-1963. Teacher New York City Board Education, 1964-1973.

Instructor San Diego City College, 1974-1983. Free-lance artist, teacher, San Diego, since 1968.

One-man shows: Gallery 84, New York City, 1971, 72, San Diego The Art Institute of Chicago, 1975, 78, 81, Riverside Museum, California, 1976, Knowles Gallery, Louisiana Jolla, California, 1982.

Group shows include Brooklyn Museum, 1972, National Academy of Design-New York City, 1972, San Diego Music.Art, 1975, Laguna Beach Museum, California, 1977. Represented in permanentcollections: Saint Joseph"s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Associated International Management, Princeton, New Jersey.

Career

Textile designer Toscony Fabrics, New York City, 1956—1957. Interior designer Burdines, Miami Beach, Florida, 1958—1959, Caiati Furniture, Bronx, New York, 1961—1963. Teacher New York City Board Education, 1964—1973.

Instructor San Diego City College, 1974—1983, teacher, since 1968.

Achievements

• Carl Provder has been listed as a notable artist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Artists Equity Association (vice president 1976-1979).

Connections

Married Elinore Brenmen, January 2, 1972 (deceased March 1979). 1 child Lawrence; Married Mandara Arline Bechek, January 2, 1983.

Father:

Herman Provder

Mother:

Freida (Chernin) Provder

Spouse:

Mandara Arline Bechek

Spouse:

Elinore Brenmen

child:

Lawrence Provder