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Biography |
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1923 |
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Born in San Diego, CA |
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1946 - 1947 |
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Studied at Schaeffer School of Design, San Francisco, CA |
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1947 - 1951 |
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Studied, California School of Fine Art, San Francisco, CA |
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1953 |
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Moved to New York, lived and worked in NY and Maine |
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Exhibitions |
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2007 |
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Nassos Daphnis & Ernest Briggs: OPPOSING FORCES, Anita Shaplosky Gallery, NYC |
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2005 |
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“Ernest Briggs: Paintings of the 50th and 60th and Sculptures by Thomas Beckman, Hayden |
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2005 |
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Llevellyn Davies, Ibram Lassaw, Clement Meadmore, Edgar Negret and Nancy Steinson” |
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2005 |
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New York School: Another View, January 24-March 20, 2005, Opalka Gallery, The Sage Collages, 140 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, New York |
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2005 |
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Opalka Gallery of the Sage Colleges/ Parish Art Museum, South Hampton, NY |
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2005 |
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Woudrichem Tower Exhibition Ernets Briggs, Imagination and Eloquence: From the Jan Verhoeven Collection, June 18- July 3, 2005, Stichting Yellow Fellow, Woudrichem, Netherlands |
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2004 |
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Ernest Briggs: Paintings of the 50th and 60th’s, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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2004 |
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New York School Artists – Work of the 50’s and 60’s, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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2004 |
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Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL |
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2004 |
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Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA |
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2002 |
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A.S Art Foundation, Jim Thorpe, PA |
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2002 |
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Baruch College/ Mishkin Gallery Artist of the Fifties |
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2001 |
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Artist of the Fifties, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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2000 |
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Art for Art’s Sake – Credo of the Fifties, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1999 |
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The Abstract Expressionist Tradition, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1998 - 1999 |
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Artists of the 50s; The Development of Abstraction, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1998 |
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Paper Works, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1998 |
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Abstract Paintings from the 1950s to the 1970s (with Michael Loew), Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1997 |
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Artists of the 1950’s, Part 1 and 2, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1997 |
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Special Collection, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1996 |
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Two Painters and a Sculptor (with Clement Meadmore and Erik van der Grijn), Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1996 |
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Other Artists of the 50's, Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Miami-Dade Community College, FL |
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1996 |
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Group Show, Josiah White Exhibition Center, Jim Thorpe, PA |
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1996 |
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The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism, San Francisco Museum of Art, CA |
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1995 |
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The Fifties, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1994 |
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New York-Provincetown: A 50s Connection, Provincetown, Museum |
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1994 |
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Josiah White Exhibition Center, Jim Thorpe, PA |
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1994 |
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Maryland Art Institute |
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1994 |
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With Clement Meadmore and Erik van der Grijn, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1992 |
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With lbram Lassaw, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1992 |
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The Tradition, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1991 |
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The Prevailing Fifties, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1991 |
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With Edward Dugmore, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, NYC |
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1989 |
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Anne Weber Gallery, Georgetown, ME |
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1989 |
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Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME |
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1984 |
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Underknown, Institute for Art & Urban Resources, PS 1, Long Island City, NY |
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1984 |
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Memorial Exhibition, Gruenebaum Gallery, NYC |
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1982 |
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Gruenebaum Gallery, NYC |
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1980 |
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Gruenebaum Gallery, NYC |
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1980 |
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Landmark Gallery, NY |
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1978 |
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Gallery Group, Cape Split Place, Addison, Maine |
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1978 |
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Spring Show, Cape Split Place, Addison, Maine |
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1977 |
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Bay Area Update, Huntsville Museum of Art, Alabama |
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1977 |
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Aaron Berman Gallery, NYC |
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1976 |
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California Painting and Sculpture: The Modern Era, San Francisco Museum of |
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1975 |
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Susan Caldwell Gallery, NYC |
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1973 |
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Green Mountain Gallery, NY |
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1970 |
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Procter Art Center, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
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1970 |
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San Francisco 1945-50, Oakland Museum, CA |
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1969 - 1970 |
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American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY |
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1969 |
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Maine Coast Artists, Rockport, ME |
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1969 |
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Alonzo Gallery, NYC |
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1968 |
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Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT |
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1967 |
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Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY |
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1967 |
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Large American Paintings, Jewish Museum, NY |
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1965 |
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Maine Coast Artists, Rockport, ME |
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1963 |
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Directions - Painting - USA, San Francisco Museum of Art |
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1960 - 1963 |
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Howard Wise Gallery, NY |
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1962 |
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Dallas Museum of Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX |
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1962 |
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Contemporary Art Exhibition, San Francisco Museum of Art |
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1961 |
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International, Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, Pittsburgh |
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1961 |
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Corcoran Biennial, Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC |
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1956 |
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Twelve Americans, Museum of Modern Art, NY |
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1956 |
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San Francisco Art Association Gallery |
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1955 - 1956 |
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Whitney Annuals, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY |
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1955 |
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Vanguard 1955, Stable Gallery, NY |
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1955 |
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US Painting: Some Recent Directions, Stable Gallery, NYC |
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1954 - 1955 |
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Stable Gallery, NYC |
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1953 |
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San Francisco All Association Annuals |
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1953 |
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Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1949 |
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Metart Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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1948 - 1949 |
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San Francisco All Association Annuals |
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