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Frederick H. Heidel

(1915-2000)

Education:

University of Oregon (1938)
Art Institute of Chicago (1941, 1956)

Biography:

Heidel taught art at Biarritz American University, Biarritz, France; Long Beach City College in California; and University of Oregon. Heidel served in long association with Portland State University, where he was both professor and chair of the department of art and architecture. Heidel's subjects were mostly landscapes, painted with a warm palette; his later works were characterized by intense color and expressive form. By 1968 Heidel turned from painting to laminated constructions in glass.

Media:

Oil, fused glass