Alan Paine Radebaugh

Who is Alan Paine Radebaugh?

Alan Paine Radebaugh, a contemporary American artist, was born May 2, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, raised in Maine and New York, and moved to New Mexico in 1979.

He grew up painting, primarily in oils. At the College of Wooster, where he enrolled to study premed, he spent his time taking photographs and designing jewelry. He left Wooster to become a jeweler, later spent ten years designing sculptural art furniture, and returned to painting full-time in 1988.

Radebaugh's work has been shown in museums and galleries in the United States and abroad. In 2004, he had a 20-year retrospective, Alan Paine Radebaugh: Chasing Fragments 1984–2004, in Albuquerque, NM. In 2007 Mass: Of Our World, exhibited at the Jonson Gallery of the University of New Mexico Art Museum, won an award for excellence in fine arts.

His artworks are housed in the collections of corporations and cultural institutions including Albuquerque Museum; New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe; Ohio State University–Shisler Center, Wooster, Ohio; Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine; Roswell Museum and Art Center, New Mexico; The College of Wooster, Ohio; and University of New Mexico Art Museum.