Astrid Preston

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Astrid Preston is a Latvian-American artist, specializing in painting and drawing. She received a B.A. in English Literature from University of California, Los Angeles in 1967. She has had solo exhibitions at the Laguna Art Museum, Saginaw Art Museum, Wichita Falls Museum, Ella Sharp Museum and Arts College International. Articles and reviews of her works have appeared in Los Angeles Times, Forbes, Art in America and Artforum. Her works are in the permanent collection of Laguna Art Museum, Bakersfield Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Orange County Museum of Art, Long Beach Museum of Art, Hammer Museum, McNay Art Museum, Oakland Museum of California and Nevada Museum of Art. Her archives are at the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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