Ada Pullini Brown
The act of painting is to explore, study, and anchor oneself in uncertain times
and the viewer is invited to do the same.
A transplanted New Yorker, Ada Pullini Brown is a painter and printmaker based in Los Angeles. She studied at the High School of Art & Design, earned a B.A. from Queens College, and an M.F.A. from the University of Houston. She also attended the Lacoste School of the Arts in France, where she developed her interest in travel and plein-air painting, and attended the and the Laguna College of Art & Design, in California. Brown has been an artist-in-residence at the Vermont Studio Center, worked at Bob Blackburn’s Printmaking Workshop in New York, and participated in atelier programs and portfolio projects at Self-Help Graphics in Los Angeles. From 1995–2016 she founded and directed ArTravel, bringing artists to paint with her in Europe. She is a retired Professor of Painting and Drawing at Rio Hondo College and since 1993 has maintained a studio at the Brewery Artist Complex in Los Angeles. Her work is held in private and public collections including AltaMed/ Los Angeles; Don Buchwald & Associates; the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas; the UC Santa Barbara Archives of Self-Help Graphics; and the Prints and Drawings collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). Ada Pullini Brown www.adapullinibrown.com Instagram: @adapullinibrownpainter
