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Obituary

Joel Rudnick, a distinguished painter and sculptor originally from Brooklyn, N.Y., passed away quietly from complications due to pneumonia on June 22, 2025. He was 88. Joel's artistic journey began at the Arts Students League of New York, where he received his initial training as a painter. He was privileged to be a protégé of Shelly Fink and studied under the renowned caricaturist and painter David Levine.

For half a century, Joel made the Berkshires …

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Born

June 27th, 1936
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Passed away

June 22nd, 2025
North Adams, MA

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Cause of death

Pneumonia

Method of disposition

Cremation

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