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Susan Tepper
'Susan Tepper'' (August 30, 1943 – February 18, 1991) was an American Neo-Expressionist and Figurative painter. Early life and education Susan Tepper was born Susan Levin on August 30, 1943, in Plainfield, New Jersey, the daughter of Philip J. Levin, a real estate developer of shopping malls and a one-time majority shareholder of the movie studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and president and chief operating officer of Madison Square Garden Corporation, and Janice H. Levin, philanthropist, art collector. and businesswoman. After attending Vassar College, Tepper studied at the Art Students League, School of Visual Arts, the New York Studio School, and the Maryland Institute of Arts. Career Although Tepper attended art schools in New York City and had her first studio there, the prominence of her parents resulted in her cloistering herself in East Hampton, New York, where she maintained a studio and actively worked from 1977 until her death in 1991. In her paintings and drawings, Tepp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arielle Tepper Madover
Arielle Tepper is a theater and film producer, native New Yorker, and founder of the concierge service, WhatShouldWeDo?! She also serves as the Board Chair for The Public Theater in New York. Tepper has won six Tony Awards. Early life Arielle Tepper was born and raised in Manhattan's Upper East Side. From the age of three, she attended The Dalton School in New York City, spending most of her summers in East Hampton. Arielle's mother, Susan L. Tepper was an artist and her father, a self-employed commodities trader. At the age of eight, Arielle saw her first Broadway show, ''Annie,'' which she would later go on to produce. After graduating from high school, she attended Syracuse University, majoring in Design and Technical Theater. Career In 1998, after graduating from Syracuse University, Tepper founded Arielle Tepper Productions, a theatrical production company to develop and produce plays and musicals both on and off Broadway. Her first production was John Leguizamo's ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York Studio School
The New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture at 8 West 8th Street, in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City, New York State is an art school formed in 1963 by a group of students and their teacher, Mercedes Matter, all of whom had become disenchanted with the fragmented nature of art instruction inside traditional art programs and universities. Today it occupies the building that previously housed the Whitney Museum of American Art. From its start, the Studio School was founded on the principle that drawing from life should form of the basis of artistic development. Furthermore, rather than attending a series of disjointed classes, students were encouraged to develop their artistic practice along lines similar to the "atelier" approach favored by European art schools. Faculty has included painters Charles Cajori, Louis Finkelstein, Philip Guston, Rosemarie Beck, Alex Katz, Earl Kerkam, George McNeil, and Esteban Vicente; sculptors Peter Agostini, Sidne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
