BIOGRAPHY

NORMAN RIDENOUR

Born, Kansas City, Mo. April 1938
B.S. Degree, Engineering, U.S. Naval Academy 1961
Moved to California 1961
Service as officer, U.S. Navy 1961-67
Doctorate program, European History, Duke Univ. 1967-71
Resident study, Barcelona, Spain 1969-70
Worked in construction 1971-75
Art school-evening program 1972-80
Operated custom furniture design and sculpture studio 1975-91
Artist in residence,
Univ. of California San Diego Craft Center 1990-92
Moved permanently to Europe, April, 1992
Resident, Czech Republic Since October, 1992

EXHIBITION HISTORY

GROUP SHOWS

1976 San Diego Artists' Co-op, San Diego, California
1979 Spectrum Gallery, San Diego, California
1980 Penthouse Gallery, La Jolla, California
1984, Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco, California
1988 All North American Exhibit, Dallas, Texas
1990 San Diego/Tijuana, New Sculpture Exhibit
San Diego, Calif.

ONE PERSON SHOWS

1982 Los Angeles, California
2001 New Town Hall, Prague, Czech Republic
2002 Trmalova Vila, Prague, Czech Republic

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