Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Squeak Carnwath

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.carnwa15
Creators:
Carnwath, Squeak, 1947-
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Viola Frey Oral History Project
Dates:
2015 September 9
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
7 Items
sound files (4 hr., 28 min.)
digital, wav
101 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Squeak Carnwath, conducted 2015 September 9-10, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Viola Frey Oral History Project at Carnwath's studio in Oakland, California.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Interviewee Squeak Carnwath (1958) is a painter and printmaker in Oakland, California. Carnwath was a student of Viola Frey's who later became her friend, and is a co-founder of the Artists' Legacy Foundation. Interviewer Mija Riedel (1958- ) is an independent scholar in San Francisco, California.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Artists' Legacy Foundation.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
This interview is access restricted; written permission is required. Contact Reference Services for more information.

More Information

General

General
Originally recorded as 7 sound files. Duration is 4 hr., 28 min.


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