The United Gas Pipe Line Company Collection

UGPL 0145 Woitena, Ben, untitled, mixed media drawing, 19” x 24,” 1975

UGPL 0146 Woitena, Ben, untitled, mixed media drawing, 19” x 24,” 1975

Ben Woitena (1942- )

Written in 1976 for the catalog and reproduced as printed, with spelling corrected. Not current.

Ben Woitena, who teaches at the Houston Museum School of Art, was born in 1942 in San Antonio. He studied at the University of Texas in Austin, where he was the recipient of a BFA; and he received an MFA at the University of Southern California.

Woitena has exhibited at the Contemporary Arts Museum in Houston; the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts; the Fort Worth Art Center Museum; and the Louisiana Gallery and Watson/De Nagy Gallery in Houston. His work was a part of the Monumental Sculpture show in Houston in 1975, and he has exhibited at many other galleries and institutions, including the B. R. Kornblatt Gallery in Baltimore.

From The Art Collection of United Gas Pipe Line Company (Houston, 1976), curated by Susan Rush.