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Collage New Music
Collage New Music was founded in 1972 by Boston Symphony Orchestra percussionist Frank Epstein. This highly acclaimed organization is dedicated to the performance of contemporary music and the
commissioning of new works. Mr. Becker produced a series of paintings to be auctioned off at
a fundraiser celebrating the organization's 30th anniversary season.
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Boy Scouts of America
Mr. Becker was requested to paint works for three Boyscout exhibits. The Hawk Mountain Council,
located in Berks county PA, organized the shows and regard this work to be among the most striking
scouting art ever produced.
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Project Joy 2002
The sole purpose of Project Joy is to promote the overall betterment of the health and well being
of homeless and impoverished children in the greater Boston area. Mr. Becker's work was auctioned
off in a one man show to raise funds for this cause. The event was held at the Boston Children's Museum.
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Project Joy 2003
Project Joy's continuing effort to foster the healthy and wholesome development
of children facing the most unfair challenges has been on going since 1989. Mr. Becker's
work was auctioned off to help benefit this cause. The 2003 show was held at Mr. Sid's
in Newton, MA, Boston's Best men's club of 2002.
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Albright College
Albright College commissioned Mr. Becker to create these paintings for their private collection.
The premise of this collection is to create a gallery of work about the school, in honor of it's upcoming
125 anniversary. The subject matter of each painting is a topic related to Albright College. The work is
displayed on campus and featured at specific school functions. Additional paintings are being discussed.
Prints are available through the school, as well as this site.
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World Trade Center
Mr. Becker was asked to create an inspirational work of art to be given to a group of over 100
survivors of the 9/11 attack. This donated piece was presented in New York city on March 20, 2002.
It presently is displayed in their new offices. It is a focal point of inspiration and hope, in the self help
center at that location. The survivors were inspired to create the center, after receiving this painting.
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