Background
Fromberg, Gerald was born on July 19, 1925 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles and Anna (Feldman) Fromberg.
Fromberg, Gerald was born on July 19, 1925 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles and Anna (Feldman) Fromberg.
Bachelor of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1946. Master of Fine Arts, U. New Mexico, 1951. Postgraduate Brooklyn Museum School Art, 1949, New School Social Research, 1947.
Instructor art U. Washington, 1952-1953, Dillard University, 1953-1955. Instructor art Bradley University, 1955-1958, assistant professor School Art, 1958-1964, associate professor, 1964-1971, professor, 1971-1977, acting director, 1972-1973. Teacher-member Peoria (Illinois) Art Center.
Commercial artist Metro Asso Services, 1946-1947, Fromberg and Charles, 1947-1949, Marwell Advertising, 1949, Advertising Aides, 1951.
Filmmaker Burdon Advertising, Peoria, Illinois, 1969-1977. Group exhibitions: Momentum Midcontinental, Chicago, 1954, Northwest Annual, Seattle, 1952, Contemporary Arts Gallery, New York City, 1952, 53, New Orleans Art Association Annual, 1954, 55, Audubon Artists Annual, 1956, 57, Denver Annual Western Artists, 1958, 62, Butler Institute, 1958, New Horizons in Sculpture, Chicago, 1967, North. Mississippi Valley Artists Invitational, 1968, 69, Illinois Arts Council Traveling Exhibit, 1969-1970, Artists Who Teach Exhibit, Springfield, Illinois, 1969, Maryland.
Film Festival, Baltimore, 1969, Athens (Ohio) Film Festival, 1976. One man shows New Mexico Museum, 1951, U. New Mexico, 1951, Henry Gallery, Seattle, 1953, Bradley University, 1962, 64, Smolin Gallery, New York, 1964, Lakeview Center, Peoria, Illinois, 1966, Bradley University, 1967, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1969, Springfield (Missouri) Art Museum, 1969.
2 man shows (with wife) Dillard University, 1954, 55, 331 Gallery, New Orleans, 1955, Contemporary Artists Gallery, Peoria, 1956, 60, Barone Gallery, New York City, 1957, Bradley University, 1961, Contemporary Gallery, Dallas, 1968, Fulton Gallery, New York City, 1969, South.E. Arkansas Arts and Sciences Center, Pine Bluff, 1969, Bibo Gallery, Peoria, 1971.
Member Visual Arts Panel Illinois Arts Council, 1971-1974. Member Artists Equity (director Seattle 1953), College Art Association, University Film Association, Delta Phi Delta, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married LaVerne Ray, September 13, 1952. Children: Paul, Robert Matthew, Steven.