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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|03|19|mf=yes}}
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| birth_place = [[Belvedere, California]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Belvedere, California]], U.S.
| spouse = David Peterson (divorced) (2 children)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newyorksocialdiary.com/the-way-they-live/2009/paige-peterson|title=Paige Peterson|newspaper=New York Social Diary |date=23 January 2009}}</ref>
| yearsactive = 1996-2008
| spouse = David Peterson (divorced) (2 children)<ref>http://www.newyorksocialdiary.com/the-way-they-live/2009/paige-peterson</ref>
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'''Paige Matthews Peterson''' (born March 19, 1955 in [[Marin County, California]]) is an American painter and illustrator specializing in acrylic landscapes, portraits, and figural images. She is the former daughter-in-law of billionaire and former US Secretary of Commerce [[Peter George Peterson]]. She now lives and works in [[New York City]] and [[East Hampton (town), New York|East Hampton]], [[Long Island]]. Peterson's work has been characterized as "lyrical" by the Philadelphia Inquirer<ref>Russell, Marilyn, “Woman of the Week: Paige Peterson,” ''Philadelphia Inquirer'', Nov 22, 2006.</ref> and "spare but evocative" by the San Francisco Chronicle.<ref>McMahon, Regan, “Tiburon's Beloved Blackie is Galloping Again in a New Book,” ''San Francisco Chronicle'', September 27, 2006</ref> Peterson has been exhibited regularly in galleries from California to Maine (where, in 2004, her paintings appeared in a group show that also featured works by [[Christo]], [[Chuck Close]], and [[Alex Katz]]).
'''Paige Matthews Peterson''' (born March 19, 1955, in [[Marin County, California]]) is an American artist, author and photojournalist who has written extensively about the Middle East. She is the former executive vice president to the Huntsman Cancer Foundation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://healthcare.utah.edu/huntsmancancerinstitute/|title=Huntsman Cancer Institute &#124; Huntsman Cancer Institute|website=healthcare.utah.edu}}</ref> She is the daughter-in-law of billionaire and former US Secretary of Commerce [[Peter George Peterson]]. She now lives and works in [[New York City]], [[California]] and [[East Hampton (town), New York|East Hampton]], [[Long Island]]. Paige Peterson is a contributing writer and photojournalist for Marin Magazine, New York Social Diary and the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations.<ref name="ncusar.org">{{Cite web|url=https://ncusar.org/|title=National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations|website=National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations}}</ref>


In 2006, she co-authored with [[Christopher Cerf (producer)|Christopher Cerf]] and illustrated the best-selling children's book ''[[Blackie (American horse)|Blackie, The Horse Who Stood Still]]'', published by Rizzoli.<ref>Cerf, Christopher, and Peterson, Paige. ''Blackie, The Horse Who Stood Still''</ref> Peterson also illustrated [https://charlesdickenschristmascarol.com/ ''Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol''], and ''[https://www.blackbeautyabridged.com/ Black Beauty],'' both edited by Jesse Kornbluth.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://charlesdickenschristmascarol.com/|title=Charles Dickens Christmas Carol &#124; A retelling of the classic story|accessdate=15 January 2024}}</ref> Peterson facilitated the editing, publishing and production of [[Jon Huntsman Sr.|Jon M. Huntsman's]] book ''Barefoot to Billionaire: Reflections on a Life's Work and a Promise to Cure Cancer''. She was the Vice President of Special Projects for Welcome Books, where she had an imprint, Cerf & Peterson.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://welcomebooks.com/index.php?main_page=wb_staff&s=14|title=Welcome Books Staff|publisher=Welcome Books|accessdate=2007-09-15}}</ref>
In 2002, Paige Peterson was featured in Studios by the Sea, a photographic account, by [[Bob Colacello]] and Jonathan Becker, of artists working and living on Long Island's East End,<ref>Colacello, Bob, and Becker, Jonathan, ''Studios by the Sea'', Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 2002.</ref> and, a year later, she was selected for lifetime membership in the Guild Hall Academy of
the Arts.<ref>Russell, ibid</ref> In 2006, she co-authored and illustrated the children's book [[Blackie (horse)|''Blackie, The Horse Who Stood Still'']], which is in its fifth printing from Welcome Books in New York City.<ref>Cerf, Christopher, and Peterson, Paige. ''Blackie, The Horse Who Stood Still'', Welcome Books, New York, 2006.</ref> In July 2008 her work was featured in a one-woman show at the Spanierman Gallery in East Hampton, New York.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spanierman-at-easthampton.com/08_Paige-Peterson/08_peterson_homepage.htm |title=Past Exhibitions |publisher=Spanierman Gallery at East Hampton |accessdate=2007-09-15 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080803182243/http://www.spanierman-at-easthampton.com/08_Paige-Peterson/08_peterson_homepage.htm |archivedate=August 3, 2008 }}</ref> In March 2011 Paige had a show at the Gerald Peters Gallery in New York City. The show was curated by Peter Marcelle. Christopher Cerf and Paige Peterson have a new children's book "Skidboot the Dog" coming out in Spring 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.headbutler.com/books/art-and-photography/paige-petersons-interior-landscapes |title = Paige Peterson's Interior Landscapes |website= Head Butler |accessdate = 2011-03-24}}</ref> Peterson also illustrated Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, edited by Jesse Kornbluth.<ref>http://charlesdickenschristmascarol.com/</ref><ref>http://www.headbutler.com/reviews/charles-dickensjesse-kornbluth-christmas-carol/</ref>


In July 2008 Peterson's paintings were featured in a one-woman show at the Spanierman Gallery in East Hampton, New York.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spanierman-at-easthampton.com/08_Paige-Peterson/08_peterson_homepage.htm|title=Past Exhibitions|publisher=Spanierman Gallery at East Hampton|accessdate=2007-09-15|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080803182243/http://www.spanierman-at-easthampton.com/08_Paige-Peterson/08_peterson_homepage.htm|archivedate=August 3, 2008}}</ref> In March 2011 she had a show at the Gerald Peters Gallery in New York City. The show was curated by Peter Marcelle. In 2002, Paige Peterson was featured in Studios by the Sea, a photographic account, by [[Bob Colacello]] and Jonathan Becker, of artists working and living on Long Island's East End,<ref>Colacello, Bob, and Becker, Jonathan, ''Studios by the Sea'', Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 2002.</ref> and, a year later, she was selected for lifetime membership in the Guild Hall Academy of the Arts.<ref>Russell, ibid</ref> As a painter and illustrator specializing in acrylic landscapes, portraits and figural images, Peterson's work has been characterized as "lyrical" by the Philadelphia Inquirer<ref>Russell, Marilyn, “Woman of the Week: Paige Peterson,” ''Philadelphia Inquirer'', Nov 22, 2006.</ref> and "spare but evocative" by the San Francisco Chronicle.<ref>McMahon, Regan, “Tiburon's Beloved Blackie is Galloping Again in a New Book,” ''San Francisco Chronicle'', September 27, 2006</ref> Peterson has been exhibited regularly in galleries from California to Maine (where, in 2004, her paintings appeared in a group show that also featured works by [[Christo]], [[Chuck Close]], and [[Alex Katz]]).
Peterson served as the Executive Vice President with the Ben Barnes Group.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/paige-peterson-joins-ben-barnes-group-lp-94143924.html |title = Paige Peterson Joins Ben Barnes LP |publisher = PR Newswire |accessdate = 2010-08-12}}</ref> She was also the Vice President of Special Projects for Welcome Books, where she has an imprint, Cerf & Peterson.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://welcomebooks.com/index.php?main_page=wb_staff&s=14 |title = Welcome Books Staff |publisher = Welcome Books |accessdate = 2007-09-15}}</ref>


Peterson sits on the board of directors of the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations.<ref name="ncusar.org" /> She is the Director of Marketing at Hadley General Contractors. She is an Author and Artist in Residency at Literacy Partners.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://literacypartners.org/|title=Home|website=Literacy Partners Inc.}}</ref> She is the Chief Consultant for Growth and Development at the Attitudinal Healing International organization.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ahinternational.org/|title=Home|website=AH International}}</ref> Peterson served as the executive vice president with the Ben Barnes Group.<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/paige-peterson-joins-ben-barnes-group-lp-94143924.html|title=Paige Peterson Joins Ben Barnes LP|publisher=PR Newswire|accessdate=2010-08-12}}</ref> In 2015, she was an artist and author in residence at Dhahran Ahiliyya Schools in the [[Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia|Eastern Province]] of Saudi Arabia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.das.sch.sa/|title=Home|website=www.das.sch.sa}}</ref>
Peterson serves as the Chief Consultant for Growth and Development at the Attitudinal Healing International organization.<ref>http://ahinternational.org/</ref> She also sits on the Board of Directors of the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations.<ref>http://www.ncusar.org</ref>

Peterson is currently the Executive Vice President at the Huntsman Cancer Foundation.<ref>http://healthcare.utah.edu/huntsmancancerinstitute/</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{imdb name|0677330}}
* [http://www.blackiethehorse.com/''Blackie, the Horse Who Stood Still'' website.]
* [http://www.blackiethehorse.com/''Blackie, the Horse Who Stood Still'' website.]


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Latest revision as of 07:33, 5 April 2024

Paige Peterson
Paige Peterson
Born
Paige Matthews

(1955-03-19) March 19, 1955 (age 69)
SpouseDavid Peterson (divorced) (2 children)[1]

Paige Matthews Peterson (born March 19, 1955, in Marin County, California) is an American artist, author and photojournalist who has written extensively about the Middle East. She is the former executive vice president to the Huntsman Cancer Foundation.[2] She is the daughter-in-law of billionaire and former US Secretary of Commerce Peter George Peterson. She now lives and works in New York City, California and East Hampton, Long Island. Paige Peterson is a contributing writer and photojournalist for Marin Magazine, New York Social Diary and the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations.[3]

In 2006, she co-authored with Christopher Cerf and illustrated the best-selling children's book Blackie, The Horse Who Stood Still, published by Rizzoli.[4] Peterson also illustrated Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, and Black Beauty, both edited by Jesse Kornbluth.[5] Peterson facilitated the editing, publishing and production of Jon M. Huntsman's book Barefoot to Billionaire: Reflections on a Life's Work and a Promise to Cure Cancer. She was the Vice President of Special Projects for Welcome Books, where she had an imprint, Cerf & Peterson.[6]

In July 2008 Peterson's paintings were featured in a one-woman show at the Spanierman Gallery in East Hampton, New York.[7] In March 2011 she had a show at the Gerald Peters Gallery in New York City. The show was curated by Peter Marcelle. In 2002, Paige Peterson was featured in Studios by the Sea, a photographic account, by Bob Colacello and Jonathan Becker, of artists working and living on Long Island's East End,[8] and, a year later, she was selected for lifetime membership in the Guild Hall Academy of the Arts.[9] As a painter and illustrator specializing in acrylic landscapes, portraits and figural images, Peterson's work has been characterized as "lyrical" by the Philadelphia Inquirer[10] and "spare but evocative" by the San Francisco Chronicle.[11] Peterson has been exhibited regularly in galleries from California to Maine (where, in 2004, her paintings appeared in a group show that also featured works by Christo, Chuck Close, and Alex Katz).

Peterson sits on the board of directors of the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations.[3] She is the Director of Marketing at Hadley General Contractors. She is an Author and Artist in Residency at Literacy Partners.[12] She is the Chief Consultant for Growth and Development at the Attitudinal Healing International organization.[13] Peterson served as the executive vice president with the Ben Barnes Group.[14] In 2015, she was an artist and author in residence at Dhahran Ahiliyya Schools in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Paige Peterson". New York Social Diary. January 23, 2009.
  2. ^ "Huntsman Cancer Institute | Huntsman Cancer Institute". healthcare.utah.edu.
  3. ^ a b "National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations". National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations.
  4. ^ Cerf, Christopher, and Peterson, Paige. Blackie, The Horse Who Stood Still
  5. ^ "Charles Dickens Christmas Carol | A retelling of the classic story". Retrieved January 15, 2024.
  6. ^ "Welcome Books Staff". Welcome Books. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
  7. ^ "Past Exhibitions". Spanierman Gallery at East Hampton. Archived from the original on August 3, 2008. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
  8. ^ Colacello, Bob, and Becker, Jonathan, Studios by the Sea, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 2002.
  9. ^ Russell, ibid
  10. ^ Russell, Marilyn, “Woman of the Week: Paige Peterson,” Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov 22, 2006.
  11. ^ McMahon, Regan, “Tiburon's Beloved Blackie is Galloping Again in a New Book,” San Francisco Chronicle, September 27, 2006
  12. ^ "Home". Literacy Partners Inc.
  13. ^ "Home". AH International.
  14. ^ "Paige Peterson Joins Ben Barnes LP" (Press release). PR Newswire. Retrieved August 12, 2010.
  15. ^ "Home". www.das.sch.sa.
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