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Val Murat Cushing BIOGRAPHY
1931 Rochester, New York - 2013. Known for: Modernist functional pottery, ceramic vessels, teaching.
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Following is the obituary of the artist by Charles Edmondson, President and published on the website of Alfred University. It is my sad task to inform you of the death of one of Alfred University’s... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist by Charles Edmondson, President and published on the website of Alfred University. It is my sad task to inform you of the death of one of Alfred University’s most accomplished faculty members. Val Murat Cushing of Alfred Station, emeritus professor of... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist by Charles Edmondson, President and published on the website of Alfred University. It is my sad task to inform you of the death of one of Alfred University’s most accomplished faculty members. Val Murat Cushing of Alfred Station, emeritus professor of ceramics in the College of Ceramics, husband, father, artist, alumnus, colleague, friend, gentleman, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Elsie; a daughter, Karen; two sons, Mark and Eric;... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist by Charles Edmondson, President and published on the website of Alfred University. It is my sad task to inform you of the death of one of Alfred University’s most accomplished faculty members. Val Murat Cushing of Alfred Station, emeritus professor of ceramics in the College of Ceramics, husband, father, artist, alumnus, colleague, friend, gentleman, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Elsie; a daughter, Karen; two sons, Mark and Eric; and seven grandchildren. At Val’s request there will be no calling hours or services. Val earned both his bachelor of fine arts and master of fine arts degrees from the School of Art and Design at AU, in 1952 and 1956, respectively. He joined the... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist by Charles Edmondson, President and published on the website of Alfred University. It is my sad task to inform you of the death of one of Alfred University’s most accomplished faculty members. Val Murat Cushing of Alfred Station, emeritus professor of ceramics in the College of Ceramics, husband, father, artist, alumnus, colleague, friend, gentleman, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Elsie; a daughter, Karen; two sons, Mark and Eric; and seven grandchildren. At Val’s request there will be no calling hours or services. Val earned both his bachelor of fine arts and master of fine arts degrees from the School of Art and Design at AU, in 1952 and 1956, respectively. He joined the faculty in the School in September 1957 and stayed for 40 years, retiring at the end of the 1996-97 academic year. Val, consi... Read full biography
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Following is the obituary of the artist by Charles Edmondson, President and published on the website of Alfred University.
It is my sad task to inform you of the death of one of Alfred University’s most accomplished faculty members. Val Murat Cushing of Alfred Station, emeritus professor of ceramics in the College of Ceramics, husband, father, artist, alumnus, colleague, friend, gentleman, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Elsie; a daughter, Karen; two sons, Mark and Eric; and seven grandchildren. At Val’s request there will be no calling hours or services.
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