| E. J. Gold | |
| Birth name | Eugene Jeffrey Gold |
| Born | 1941 New York City, New York |
| Nationality | American (United States) |
| Field | Painting, Fiber art, Drawing, Printmaking, Ceramics, Sculpture |
| Training | Otis Art Institute, New York School |
Eugene Jeffrey (E. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Painting (pān'tīng in Art, is the practice of applying Color to a Surface (support base such as e Fiber art is a Style of Fine art which uses textiles such as fabric, Yarn, and natural and synthetic Fibers. Drawing is a Visual art that makes use of any number of drawing instruments to mark a two-dimensional medium Printmaking is the Process of making artworks by Printing, normally on Paper. Ceramics and ceramic art in the art world means artwork made out of clay bodies and fired to form a ceramic. Otis College of Art and Design is an art and design college located in Los Angeles, California. The New York School (synonymous with abstract expressionist painting was an informal group of American Poets painters Dancers and Musicians J. ) Gold (born 1941) is an artist, author, jazz musician and spiritual teacher. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The definition of an artist is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of Activities to do with creating Art, practicing the Arts and/or demonstrating An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created This is a list of Jazz musicians on whom Wikipedia has articles This is a list of types of spiritual teachers. There are a variety of titles for teachers in religious traditions around the world Gold's large-scale JazzArt paintings have served as backdrops for Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis, Nancy Wilson, Oscar Peterson, and Toots Thielemans . Herbert Jeffrey Hancock ("Herbie" born April 12 1940 is a Jazz Pianist and Composer. Wynton Learson Marsalis (b October 18, 1961) is an American Trumpeter and Composer. Nancy Wilson (born February 20, 1937) is an American singer with seventy-plus albums and three Grammy Awards so far in her career Oscar Emmanuel Peterson, CC, CQ, OOnt ( 15 August 1925 – 23 December 2007) was a Canadian Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor Baron Thielemans (born Brussels, April 29 1922) known as Toots Thielemans, is a Belgian Jazz [1] His artwork has appeared in the set of Sister, Sister, International Association for Jazz Education[2], Jazz at Lincoln Center, and other jazz venues. Gold has written and self-published over 50 books, including several New Age titles. In addition to starting an online science-fiction museum, he is a voting member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Science Fiction Writers of America, or SFWA (ˈsɪfwə or /ˈsɛfwə/ was founded in 1965 by Damon Knight. His science fiction stories and articles have been published in a number of monthlies including Omni Magazine. OMNI was a Science magazine and Science fiction magazine published in the USA. In 1992, his artwork was part of a collaborative show with writer Margaret Randall at the Cedar Tavern in New York City. The Cedar Tavern (or Cedar Street Tavern was a bar and restaurant in New York City last at 82 University Place between 11th and 12th Streets The City of New York
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E. J. Gold is the son of Horace Gold, founding editor of Galaxy Science Fiction magazine. Horace Leonard Gold ( April 26, 1914, Montreal Quebec, Canada - February 21, 1996, Laguna Hills California Galaxy Science Fiction was a digest-size Science fiction magazine, the creation of noted editor H He collaborated on several novels with his father during the 1960s, and they worked on television scripts during this same period.
Gold grew up in New York City and has stated he is friends with many of the writers from science fiction's golden age. The City of New York The first Golden Age of Science Fiction, often recognized as a period from the late 1930s or early 1940s through to the 1950s was an era during which the science fiction genre gained wide He has appeared on panels with Isaac Asimov, Harlan Ellison, and Alfred Bester at science fiction conventions. Isaac Asimov (c January 2 1920 &ndash April 6 1992 ˈaɪzək ˈæzɪmʌv originally Исаак Озимов but now transcribed into Russian as, was a Russian Harlan Jay Ellison (born May 27, 1934) is a prolific American Writer of Short stories, Novellas, Teleplays Alfred Bester ( December 18, 1913 - September 30, 1987) known to his friends as Alfie, was an American science fiction
As a child, he created and presented his artwork at the Children's Art Carnival at the Museum of Modern Art (1944-49). The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, USA, on 53rd Street between Fifth He has numbered among his friends many of the artists of the the Woodstock Art Association where he spent his summers.
In 1956 Gold moved to Hollywood, California, where his mother worked as a story editor for the Ellery Queen and Alfred Hitchcock televison shows. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Ellery Queen is both a Fictional character and a Pseudonym used by two American cousins from Brooklyn, New York: Daniel (David Nathan Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE (13 He attended Los Angeles City College, Otis Art Institute and showed at Robert Comara and Joan Ankrum Galleries with friend/mentors Fritz Schwaderer and Peter Jan Hirschfeld. Los Angeles City College, known as LACC is a public Community college in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles California. Otis College of Art and Design is an art and design college located in Los Angeles, California.
In the 1960s, Gold worked as a jazz musician, composer, and as a photographer for Tiger Beat magazine. A photographer is a person who takes a Photograph using a Camera. Tiger Beat is an American Fan magazine marketed primarily to Adolescents His photo's of Harry Nilsson were used by RCA for album covers. Harry Edward Nilsson III ( June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994) was an American Songwriter, singer Pianist, and RCA Corporation, founded as Radio Corporation of America, was an electronics company in existence from 1919 to 1986 He edited Mod Teen Magazine in the 1960s. He also worked as a continuity writer for the Bob Crane radio show on KNX. Robert Edward Crane ( July 13, 1928 – June 29, 1978) was an American Disc jockey and Emmy Award -nominated
Gold staged the "Saints' March" Art Happening where 40 saints were dropped from the official Vatican calendar. The event generated news items in Time and Newsweek leading to several television interviews with Joe Pyne and Richard Dawson. Joe Pyne (December 22 1924 – March 23 1970 was an American Radio and Television Talk show host who pioneered the confrontational style in which the Richard Dawson aka 'The Kissing Bandit'(born November 20, 1932) is a British - American Actor, Comedian, Game show
By the early seventies, Gold emerged as a sculptor and painter associated with the "California Nine" group. [3]
Today, Gold is one of the older online gamers and he has participated in the production of Quake 2, Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair, Necronomicon, and other online first-person shooters. Quake II, released on December 9 1997, is a First person shooter computer game developed by Id Software and distributed Dragon's Lair 3D Return to the Lair is a Video game of the action-adventure genre released in 2002 by Dragonstone Software. The Necronomicon is a Fictional book appearing in the stories by horror novelist H He has worked with Quake's Capture The Flag and with Team Fortress, both online team games used as teaching tools. [4]
He also gives workshops in onstage comedy, theatre, and controversial New Age Concepts. He is responsible for the creation of the "You Can Paint" art instruction series which is now used at a few universities and art associations.
Gold has created a line of hand-crafted fiber art beads and his painted celebrity-gear clothing line has been shown at various performance venues. His comedic/tragic play "Creation Story Verbatim" has been performed at several colleges.
"What's Life? You start with nothing, end with nothing. In between, it's all jazz. "
"The secret of jazz is not making it happen, but letting it happen. "