Discipline: Visual Art – painting

Dina Gustin Baker

Discipline: Visual Art – painting
Region: Stuart, FL
MacDowell Fellowships: 1959

Dina Kevles Gustin Baker is a painter dedicated to conceptual and abstract images of expression. She was born in Philadelphia and attended the Albert C. Barnes Foundation in Marion, PA and the Art Students League in New York, NY. She has presented her work internationally in a variety of exhibitions, including the Amerika Haus in the cities of Hamburg, Munich, and Regensburg, and 33 solo exhibitions in galleries across the United States. She has also appeared in group exhibitions across the United States and her work resides in the permanent collections of the Boca Raton Museum in Boca, Raton, FL; the Bergen Museum in Paramus, NJ; the Barnes Foundation; the Gannet Foundation; Columbia University in New York; New York University; Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ; and Butler Academy in Butler, OH. Dina has received awards from the Philadelphia College of Fine Arts, the Barnes Foundation, the Art Students League of New York, Atelier 17 in New York, Parrish Art Museum, and the Virginia Center for Creative Arts. She was a Fellow at MacDowell in 1959 and is currently a member of the National Association of Women Artists, Who’s Who of American Artists, Palm Beach County Cultural Council, and the National Museum of Women in the Arts.

Studios

Adams

Dina Gustin Baker worked in the Adams studio.

Given to the MacDowell Association by Margaret Adams of Chicago, the half-timbered, stuccoed Adams Studio was designed by MacDowell Fellow and architect F. Tolles Chamberlin ca. 1914. Chamberlin was primarily a painter, but also provided designs for the Lodge and an early renovation of the main hall. The studio’s structural integrity was restored during a thorough renovation in…

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