Janet Fish

Biography

Painter and printmaker Janet Fish was born in 1938 in Boston, MA. She received her BA and MA from Smith College and her BFA and MFA from Yale University. Fish has been the subject of many solo exhibitions, including at the University of New York, Stony Brook, NY (1976); Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL (1998-99); The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH (2006); and Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL (2014). She has also participated in numerous group exhibitions, including Selection of American and European Paintings from the Richard Brown Baker Collection, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA (1973); Contemporary Still Life, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (1987); American Spectrum: Paintings and Sculpture from the Smith College Museum of Art, National Academy of Design, New York, NY (2000); Reverberations: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Bank of America Collection, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA (2008); and Currents: Women Artists from the KMA Collection, Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN (2022).

Bio updated as of 2023.