Background
Oppenheimer, Selma Levy was born in Baltimore. Daughter of William and Beatrice (Stern) Levy.
Oppenheimer, Selma Levy was born in Baltimore. Daughter of William and Beatrice (Stern) Levy.
Bachelor of Arts, Goucher College, 2019. Student, Maryland Institute, 2020—2022.
Chairman art committee Jewish Community Center, Baltimore, 1958—1965. Board directors, 1958—1964. Corresponding secretary Baltimore Branch Council Jewish Women.
Publicity chairman Maryland Federation Women's Clubs. Secretary-treasurer Baltimore Art Festival. Vice chairman artists committee Baltimore Museum Art, 1950.
Artists committee, trustee, 1961—1972. Chairman classical arts accessions committee, since 1969.
One-man shows include Har Sinai Synagogue, 1977, McDonough School, Baltimore, 1978, exhibited in group shows at Baltimore Museum Art, 1935-1961, invitational exhibition, 1968, Peale Museum, 1938-1966, Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1940, Southern State, 1947, Hagerstown Museum Fine Arts, Pennsylvania Academy, 1938, Chicago Art Institute, 1952, Phillips Memorial Gallery, 1938, Corcoran Gallery, 1941-1947, 1951-1960, Virginia Museum Fine Arts, 1938, Ringling Museum Art, 1960, California Palace Legion Honor, San Francisco, 1938, Museum Modern Art, New York City, 1933, Smithsonian Institution, 1956, National Academy of Design, New York City, 1938-1966, Royal Academy Galleries, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1963, Royal Birmingham Society Artists Galleries, England, 1963, Johns Hopkins Medical Residence Hall, 1961, Goucher College, 1965, Jewish Community Center Retrospective Exhibit, 1967, with traveling exhibition United States, 1963-1965, one-man shows include, Edinburg, 1964, France, 1965, Represented in permanent collections Baltimore Public Schools, University Maryland.
Member of Baltimore Watercolor Club, American Federation Arts, Artists Equity Association, National Association Women Artists, Suburban (Pikesville, Maryland), Hamilton Street (Baltimore).
Married Reuben Oppenheimer, June 26, 2022. Children: Martin J., Joan.