DAVID JUDSON
200 SOUTH AVENUE 66, LOS ANGELES, CA 90042

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE...............................................
1996 - Present Judson Studios & Gallery Los Angeles, CA
Owner and President
-Manage the operations and client relations of one of the largest stained glass studios in the western United States, established in 1897.
-Founded and currently direct the Judson Gallery of Contemporary and Traditional Art

EDUCATION..............................................................................
1993 - 1996 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
MA, International Political Economy, School of International Relations
-Research included public policy in information technology, trade in services, and European integration

1990 - 1992 Universidad Complutense de Madrid Madrid, Spain
-Studies focused on Spanish literature and art, European and Latin American history, and comparative politics

1988 - 1992 San Diego State University San Diego, CA
BA, Spanish Literature, political science

PUBLICATIONS.........................................................................
Present - Researching the biography and history of William Lees Judson (1842 – 1928), plein-air painter, founder and first Dean of the School of Fine Arts and Architecture, USC.

2001 - “Restoration of the Tiffany Window ‘Christ with Children:’ Decision Making and Research for Materials”, published in the catalog of the International Council of Museums on Site (ICOMOS) 4th Annual International conference of Stained Glass Restoration, Troyes, France.

2000 – Article, “The Judson Studios and Frank Lloyd Wright”, for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Stained Glass & Lightscreens, Thomas A. Heinz

2000 - Republished the Arroyo Craftsman, originally published in 1909

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES............................
2007 - Lecture, William Lees Judson : Craftsman at Heart, Painter by Trade, The Sidney D. Gamble Lecture Series, The Gamble House
2006-2007

2006 – Lecture, The Plein Air Paintings of William Lees Judson and the Arts & Crafts Movement of Southern California, Torrance Museum of Art

2005 - Lecture, The History and Stained Glass: A West Coast Perspective, Banning Museum

2003 – Point of View Talk, Images in Light: Newly Acquired Stained Glass, The J. Paul Getty Museum

2003 - Researcher for the documentary, Greene & Greene: The Art of Architecture

2002 - Lecture, The History and Stained Glass of the Judson Studios, Orange County Museum of Art

2000 – Lecture, The Life and Paintings of William Lees Judson, Orange County Museum of Art

2000 – Point of View Talk, Painting on Light: Drawings and Stained Glass in the Age of Dürer and Holbein, The J. Paul Getty Museum

LANGUAGES.............................................................................
Proficient in Spanish

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.........................................................
1997 – Present - Volunteer Member of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association

2000 – Present - Board of Directors, and active member of the Ruskin Art Club

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