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1936 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 2013 Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Known for: Mod figure, portrait, still life painting.
Obituary. The Gazette, December 7, 2013. Well-known Montreal painter and art teacher Russell T. Gordon died at home in early November 2013, of cancer. He was 77 years old. Gordon was born in 1936, in... Read full biography
Obituary. The Gazette, December 7, 2013. Well-known Montreal painter and art teacher Russell T. Gordon died at home in early November 2013, of cancer. He was 77 years old. Gordon was born in 1936, in Philadelphia (PA), where he received his early training (BFA) at Temple University with a... Read full biography
Obituary. The Gazette, December 7, 2013. Well-known Montreal painter and art teacher Russell T. Gordon died at home in early November 2013, of cancer. He was 77 years old. Gordon was born in 1936, in Philadelphia (PA), where he received his early training (BFA) at Temple University with a basketball scholarship; he later took a double Master's Degree (Arts and Fine Arts) at the University of Wisconsin. His initial employment as a fine arts instructor was at the University of Utah in Salt Lake... Read full biography
Obituary. The Gazette, December 7, 2013. Well-known Montreal painter and art teacher Russell T. Gordon died at home in early November 2013, of cancer. He was 77 years old. Gordon was born in 1936, in Philadelphia (PA), where he received his early training (BFA) at Temple University with a basketball scholarship; he later took a double Master's Degree (Arts and Fine Arts) at the University of Wisconsin. His initial employment as a fine arts instructor was at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, followed by a teaching engagement at the University of California at Berkeley. In 1973 he first came to Montreal as a visiting professor to Sir George Williams (now Concordia) University, where he joined the faculty the following year and... Read full biography
Obituary. The Gazette, December 7, 2013. Well-known Montreal painter and art teacher Russell T. Gordon died at home in early November 2013, of cancer. He was 77 years old. Gordon was born in 1936, in Philadelphia (PA), where he received his early training (BFA) at Temple University with a basketball scholarship; he later took a double Master's Degree (Arts and Fine Arts) at the University of Wisconsin. His initial employment as a fine arts instructor was at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, followed by a teaching engagement at the University of California at Berkeley. In 1973 he first came to Montreal as a visiting professor to Sir George Williams (now Concordia) University, where he joined the faculty the following year and remained for almost 25 years until his retirement in 1998. Throughout his career, Russell Gordon never c... Read full biography
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Keywords (16)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Exhibition of Museum
- •Contemporary Black Artists in America, Whitney Museum
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
