Isabel de Obaldía

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Isabel de Obaldía (born 1957) is a Panamanian glass artist. Her work is included in the collection of the Corning Museum of Glass.[1]

Biography[edit]

De Obaldía was born in Washington D.C., USA to French and Panamanian parents. She studied architecture at the University of Panama and drawing and painting at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.[2] In 1979 she completed a bachelor's degree in graphic design and cinematography from the Rhode Island School of Design.[1]

In 1990 she received the John Hauberg Fellowship from Pilchuck Glass School. In 2009, she won the Rakow Commission at the Corning Museum of Glass in New York.[3]

De Obaldia is the step daughter of the renowned Panamanian painter Guillermo Trujillo

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Isabel De Obaldía". Mary-Anne Martin | Fine Art. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  2. ^ "2009 Rakow Commission: Isabel De Obaldía". Corning Museum of Glass. 2009. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Collection | Corning Museum of Glass". www.cmog.org. Retrieved 2020-11-13.