Howard Salmon

Born in Rochester, New York; Raised since the age of 12 in Tucson, AZ. Lifelong cartoonist and drummer; earned MFA in 2002 from University of Arizona, specializing in painting and drawing.

I look to create artwork that is very simple and powerful. I'm interested in portraying a certaining edginess, a certain stress...

Education:
Master of Fine Art, University of Arizona 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Philosophy, University of Arizona, 1985

Exhibitions
2006 Raices Taller 222 Gallery (Crossing Over exhibit)
2005 Carol Gordon Fist Gallery of Judaica, Temple Emanu-el, Tucson, AZ Israel in Watercolor (July 1 October 30, 2005) 2005 Tucson Jewish Community Center: Roots/Raices collaboration with Raices Taller 222 Gallery 2006 Access Tucson: Mourning Susann: A Father Paints His Grief 2005 The Cafe: Howard Salmon, new drawings (solo exhibit) 2005 Raices Taller 222 Gallery (Raices & Friends invitational) 2005 Olivias Courtyard Cafe, 2005 Stone Avenue Temple: benefit 2004 UCN Gallery, Northampton, UK, Is Mail Art Dead group exhibit 2004 Tucson Jewish Community Center, group exhibit, Sacred Art Show 2002 Phoenix College, solo exhibit, Smoked Salmon, solo exhibit 2002 University of Arizona Museum of Art, MFA exhibit 2002 Shane House Gallery, End Games in Life & Chess solo exhibit 1999 RAW Gallery, group exhibit, Al Perrys Pop Art Show 1999 MOCA (Tucson), group exhibit, Comic Book Art Show,