Background
Eisenberg, Sonja Miriam was born on June 10, 1926 in Berlin. Arrived in the United States, 1938, naturalized, 1947. Daughter of Adolf and Meta Cecilie (Bettauer) Weinberger.
Eisenberg, Sonja Miriam was born on June 10, 1926 in Berlin. Arrived in the United States, 1938, naturalized, 1947. Daughter of Adolf and Meta Cecilie (Bettauer) Weinberger.
Student, Queens College, Flushing, 1943—1946. Student, Middlebury College, Vermont, 1945. Student, New York University, 1952—1954.
Bachelor, New York University, 1954. Postgraduate, National Academy School Fine Arts, 1961.
One-woman shows: Bodley Gallery, New York City, 1970, 73, 75, 80, Galerie Art du Monde, Paris, 1973, Buyways Gallery, Sarasota, Florida, 1973, 74, 75, 78, Galerie de Sfinx, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1974, Huntsville (Alabama) Museum Art, 1974, Anglo-American Art Museum, Baton Rouge, 1974, Comara Gallery, Los Angeles, 1974, Palm Spring (California) Desert Museum, 1975, Fordham University, New York City, 1976, Omega Institute, NewLebanon, New York, 1979, American Museum, Hayden Planetarium, New York City, 1980, Avila Graphics, Limited., 1981, Young Women's Christian Association, New York City, 1981, Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York City, 1983, 85, The Millbrook Gallery, New York, 1989, 94, Christopher Leonard Gallery, New York City, 1993, Park Hotel, Vitznau, Switzerland, 1994, The Burgenstock (Switzerland) Hotels, 1995, Wainscott Gallery, New York, 1997, Galerie Dussmann, Kulturkaufhaus, Berlin, 1998. Group shows include Museum Fine Arts, Saint St. Petersburg, Florida, 1973, American Watercolor Society, 107th, 108th Exhibition, 1974, 75, Galerie Frederic Gollong, Saint Paul de Vence, France, 1978, Betty Parson"s Gallery, New York City, 1981, Foster Harmon Galleries of America Art, Sarasota, Florida, 1988, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum 14th International Art Friendship Exhibition, 1989, Galerie Herbert Leidel, Munich, Germany, 1991, Park Avenue Armory, New York City, 1996, Akim-United States of America, New York City, 1996. Represented in permanent collections: Archives American Art, Smithsonian Institute, Jewish Museum, New York City, Fordham University Museum, New York City, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Omega Institute, Cathedral of Saint John the Divine.
Artist-in-residence Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York City;designer World Federation of United Nations Associations cachet for United Nations Water Power Conference, 1977, United Nations International Year of Disabled Persons, 1981.
Regent Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York City, 1990, commisioned painting to commemorate Crystal Night forTelecom Telefon Karte, Munich, 1993.
Member Accademia Italia delle Arti e del Lavoro (Gold medal 1981). Completed project Seeing the Gospel According to Saint John (text and 41 paintings) for Cathedral of Saint John, 1987.
Married Jack Eisenberg, March 31, 1946. Children: Ralph, Lynn, Lauren.