Brief Biography of Frank Ettenberg

Frank Ettenberg, born Brooklyn, New York, May 7, 1945

1959,1960: Study with Earl Jacobs, Jr. an abstract-expressionist painter and art teacher. Decision to become a fine artist, Summer 1960

1961: Scholarship painting class with Prof. Robert Kaupelis, New York University

College Years: BS in Design, 1966, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Master of Arts in Painting, 1971, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA

Artist-in-Residence grant with solo exhibition, Roswell Museum and Art Center,
Sept 1971-March 1972

1972 until 2003: Lived and worked, exhibited regionally and in Santa Fe.

1990: Marriage with S.S. (from Obersteiermark), at FE's loft in the Lensic Bldg in Santa Fe

Summer 1991: First travel to Austria from Santa Fe

Moved to Austria, February 2003
Painted/Exhibited in Kronstorf,OÖ, Hallein (2004), Salzburg (2007, 2008),
Salzburger Kunstmesse (2007), 'Selective Retrospective', New Concept Gallery, August, 2008, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Moved to Wien (Vienna), Nov. 2004
Atelier from MA 8, Kulturamt der Stadt Wien, since January 2006

Intends to continue to work and live in both the United States and in Europe,
final destination(s) to be determined.