Biography of the artist betty sabo
Biography of the artist betty sabo.
Biography of the artist betty sabo paintings
Betty Sabo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Betty Sabo | |
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| Born | Betty Jean Beals (1928-09-15)September 15, 1928 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | May 10, 2016(2016-05-10) (aged 87) Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Painting, sculpting |
Betty Sabo (Betty Jean Beals; néeAngelos Sabo; September 15, 1928 – May 10, 2016) was an American landscape painter and sculptor.
She is best known for her realistic oils of New Mexico landscapes.
Early life
Sabo was born in Kansas City, Missouri. After majoring in art at the University of New Mexico, she studied for five years with the German-born artist Carl von Hassler.
Painting and sculpture
Her paintings are based on sketches, notes, and photographs taken on location, which are brought back to her studio where she finishes her compositions.
As well as New Mexico scenes, Sabo took a keen interest in Arizona and Colorado landscapes.
Awards
Sabo won first place at the 1968 New Mexico Sta