Jack (James Wesley) Boynton - Artist Info

About Jack (James Wesley) Boynton

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    The following text, submitted by Juan Lopez, is the obituary of the artist from the Online Newsroom of the University of St. Thomas, Houston.

    Widely recognized contemporary painter and printmaker James "Jack" Boynton, who was instrumental in creating the studio arts program at University of St. Thomas, died on April 5, 2010. Boynton joined the faculty at St. Thomas in 1969 and served as a professor until 1985.

    "Jack Boynton, Earl Staley and Pat Colville, the three arts-in-residents, were the nucleus of the Studio Arts Department at that time, "said Professor Emeritus of Art History Nancy Jircik. "Boynton was an extremely versatile painter and sculptor. He could look at a piece of paper and see a dozen...

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