William Corasick - Artist Info

About William Corasick

  • Biography

    A resident of Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, William Corasick was a painter and long-time teacher in the Philadelphia public schools. He studied at Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania and was a member of the Philadelphia Art Alliance. Exhibition venues included the Pennsylvania Academy and the National Academy of Design.

    Corasick was married and he and his wife, Irene who was an elementary school teacher, had one child. He was an avid tennis player and lived into is 90s, dying in the fall of 2002.

    Sources include:
    Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art"
    Irene Fitzgerald, granddaughter of the artist, February 2005...

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