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After receiving his degree in architecture he enrolled in the Master of Visual Arts program at Georgia State University and in 1971 was awarded a scholarship to study art in Italy<ref name=Who’s2006 /><ref name=Creps2002 /><ref>{{cite web|title=David Eugene Henry, artist, educator|url=http://prabook.com/web/person-view.html?profileId=780502|website=prabook|accessdate=November 4, 2017}}</ref>. [[Clement_Greenberg|Clement Greenburg]], one of America’s foremost mid-century art critics, selected artwork from David’s Italian series for inclusion in a national exhibition of contemporary American art. Other works from that series were exhibited at the High Museum of Art and were chosen by the [http://gaarts.org/ Georgia Council for the Arts] to be purchased for the [http://gaarts.org/component/search/?searchword=david%20henry&searchphrase=all&Itemid=163 State of Georgia permanent art collection]<ref>{{cite web|title=Georgia's State Art Collection|url=http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/cgi/meta.cgi?dbs=meta&ini=meta.ini&userid=public&query=%28all%3D%20%28David%20Henry%29%20Coll%3A%20%28gsac%29%29Digital_Collection%3A%22Georgia%27s%20State%20Art%20Collection%22&crumbs=%5BDavid%20Henry%20Gsac%5D%1Frset%3D001%1F2%1FGeorgia%27s%20State%20Art%20Collection&_cc=1&Welcome|website=Digital Library of Georgia|accessdate=November 4, 2017}}</ref>. Between 1972 and 1975 he executed several murals in public buildings and in 1975 he won a mural design competition sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Cassidy|first1=Clara|title=National Endowment for the Arts Mural Design Winner|journal=St. Petersburg Independent|date=November 15, 1975|page=3B|accessdate=November 10, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Benbow|first1=Charles|title=The Beginning of Bayfront's Rainbow|journal=St. Petersburg Times|date=November 27, 1975|page=3D|accessdate=November 10, 2017}}</ref>. Also in 1975 he accepted a position teaching in the art department at [[Eckerd_College|Eckerd College]] and by the end of 1977 his credentials included dozens of group exhibitions, fifteen one-man shows and significant awards including three grants from the [[National_Endowment_for_the_Arts|National Endowments for the Arts]]<ref name=Who’s2006>{{cite book|last1=Marquis|title=Who's Who in American Art 2007-2008|date=2006|publisher=Marquis Who, Who|location=New Jersey|isbn=0-8379-6306-0|page=562|edition=27th|accessdate=November 3, 2017}}</ref><ref name=Creps2002 />.
After receiving his degree in architecture he enrolled in the Master of Visual Arts program at Georgia State University and in 1971 was awarded a scholarship to study art in Italy<ref name=Who’s2006 /><ref name=Creps2002 /><ref>{{cite web|title=David Eugene Henry, artist, educator|url=http://prabook.com/web/person-view.html?profileId=780502|website=prabook|accessdate=November 4, 2017}}</ref>. [[Clement_Greenberg|Clement Greenburg]], one of America’s foremost mid-century art critics, selected artwork from David’s Italian series for inclusion in a national exhibition of contemporary American art. Other works from that series were exhibited at the High Museum of Art and were chosen by the [http://gaarts.org/ Georgia Council for the Arts] to be purchased for the [http://gaarts.org/component/search/?searchword=david%20henry&searchphrase=all&Itemid=163 State of Georgia permanent art collection]<ref>{{cite web|title=Georgia's State Art Collection|url=http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/cgi/meta.cgi?dbs=meta&ini=meta.ini&userid=public&query=%28all%3D%20%28David%20Henry%29%20Coll%3A%20%28gsac%29%29Digital_Collection%3A%22Georgia%27s%20State%20Art%20Collection%22&crumbs=%5BDavid%20Henry%20Gsac%5D%1Frset%3D001%1F2%1FGeorgia%27s%20State%20Art%20Collection&_cc=1&Welcome|website=Digital Library of Georgia|accessdate=November 4, 2017}}</ref>. Between 1972 and 1975 he executed several murals in public buildings and in 1975 he won a mural design competition sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Cassidy|first1=Clara|title=National Endowment for the Arts Mural Design Winner|journal=St. Petersburg Independent|date=November 15, 1975|page=3B|accessdate=November 10, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Benbow|first1=Charles|title=The Beginning of Bayfront's Rainbow|journal=St. Petersburg Times|date=November 27, 1975|page=3D|accessdate=November 10, 2017}}</ref>. Also in 1975 he accepted a position teaching in the art department at [[Eckerd_College|Eckerd College]] and by the end of 1977 his credentials included dozens of group exhibitions, fifteen one-man shows and significant awards including three grants from the [[National_Endowment_for_the_Arts|National Endowments for the Arts]]<ref name=Who’s2006>{{cite book|last1=Marquis|title=Who's Who in American Art 2007-2008|date=2006|publisher=Marquis Who, Who|location=New Jersey|isbn=0-8379-6306-0|page=562|edition=27th|accessdate=November 3, 2017}}</ref><ref name=Creps2002 />.


In 1980 he set up a studio in New York City and did post-graduate studies at the [[Art_Students_League_of_New_York|Art Students’ League of New York]] and with notable American painter [http://philippearlstein.com/ Philip Pearlstein]<ref name=Who’s2006 /><ref name=Creps2002 />. In 2012 he moved to Palm Springs, California. His artwork is in the permanent collection<ref>{{cite web|last1=Sanchez|first1=Corina|title=David Eugene Henry (b. 1946)|url=http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/david-eugene-henry-b-1946|website=New Georgia Encyclopedia|accessdate=October 14, 2015}}</ref> of the State of Georgia and numerous museums including the Georgia Museum of Art<ref>{{cite web|title=Artist: David Eugene Henry (American, born 1946)|url=http://emuseum.georgiamuseum.org/objects/1209/200179;jsessionid=AB581084D8077F7ABDFA83F29C6C69B1?ctx=d418a60f-474d-447d-964a-9ee34300b9c7&idx=7|website=Georgia Museum of Art|accessdate=October 27, 2017}}</ref>, the Indiana Museum of Art<ref>{{cite web|title=Derrick in Arab Attire by David Eugene Henry|url=http://collection.imamuseum.org/artwork/69690/|website=Indiana Museum of Art|accessdate=October 27, 2017}}</ref>, and the Leslie/Lohman Museum of Art<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Snellen|first1=Wayne|title=New Acquisitions to the Foundation|journal=The Journal of the Leslie/Lohman Art Foundation|date=January 10, 2002|issue=Number 7|page=1|accessdate=October 27, 2017}}</ref>.
In 1980 he set up a studio in New York City and did post-graduate studies at the [[Art_Students_League_of_New_York|Art Students’ League of New York]] and with notable American painter [http://philippearlstein.com/ Philip Pearlstein]<ref name=Who’s2006 /><ref name=Creps2002 />. In 2012 he moved to Palm Springs, California. His artwork is in the permanent collection<ref>{{cite web|last1=Sanchez|first1=Corina|title=David Eugene Henry (b. 1946)|url=http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/david-eugene-henry-b-1946|website=New Georgia Encyclopedia|accessdate=October 14, 2015}}</ref> of the State of Georgia and numerous museums including the Georgia Museum of Art<ref>{{cite web|title=Artist: David Eugene Henry (American, born 1946)|url=http://emuseum.georgiamuseum.org/objects/1209/200179;jsessionid=AB581084D8077F7ABDFA83F29C6C69B1?ctx=d418a60f-474d-447d-964a-9ee34300b9c7&idx=7|website=Georgia Museum of Art|accessdate=October 27, 2017}}</ref>, the Indiana Museum of Art<ref>{{cite web|title=Derrick in Arab Attire by David Eugene Henry|url=http://collection.imamuseum.org/artwork/69690/|website=Indiana Museum of Art|accessdate=October 27, 2017}}</ref>, and the Leslie/Lohman Museum of Art<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Snellen|first1=Wayne|title=New Acquisitions to the Foundation|journal=The Journal of the Leslie/Lohman Art Foundation|date=January 10, 2002|issue=Number 7|page=1|accessdate=October 27, 2017}}</ref> in New York.
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  • Comment: More exactly, you need to provide specific references to what works are in the permanent collections of each museum, ideally sourced fromthe museum catalogs.
    He is unquestionably notable, so it is worth doing the work t o find them. DGG ( talk ) 04:53, 24 October 2017 (UTC)
  • Comment: Please see WP:REFB. Inline external links do not suffice for BLP purposes. DrStrauss talk 20:29, 23 October 2017 (UTC)


David Eugene Henry
File:David Henry, Bronze of Spartacus,
Bronze of Spartacus
Born(1946-12-10)December 10, 1946
Rome, Georgia, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Known forSculpture, Painting, Figure Drawing
Websitedavidhenryfineart.com

David Eugene Henry is an award-winning American painter and sculptor. He has been included in “Who’s Who in American Art” since 2006.

Biography

Born in Rome, Georgia in 1946 David Henry studied at the College of Architecture at Georgia Tech under the direction of P. M. Heffernan, who fashioned the architecture program after that of his alma mater, the Ecole des Beaux-arts in Paris[1]. At Georgia Tech he studied with painters John Hardy and George Beatty Jr., sculptor Julian Hoke Harris and was included in the 24th Annual Southeastern Exhibition[2] at the High Museum of Art in 1970.

After receiving his degree in architecture he enrolled in the Master of Visual Arts program at Georgia State University and in 1971 was awarded a scholarship to study art in Italy[3][1][4]. Clement Greenburg, one of America’s foremost mid-century art critics, selected artwork from David’s Italian series for inclusion in a national exhibition of contemporary American art. Other works from that series were exhibited at the High Museum of Art and were chosen by the Georgia Council for the Arts to be purchased for the State of Georgia permanent art collection[5]. Between 1972 and 1975 he executed several murals in public buildings and in 1975 he won a mural design competition sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts[6][7]. Also in 1975 he accepted a position teaching in the art department at Eckerd College and by the end of 1977 his credentials included dozens of group exhibitions, fifteen one-man shows and significant awards including three grants from the National Endowments for the Arts[3][1].

In 1980 he set up a studio in New York City and did post-graduate studies at the Art Students’ League of New York and with notable American painter Philip Pearlstein[3][1]. In 2012 he moved to Palm Springs, California. His artwork is in the permanent collection[8] of the State of Georgia and numerous museums including the Georgia Museum of Art[9], the Indiana Museum of Art[10], and the Leslie/Lohman Museum of Art[11] in New York.

Education

  • Bachelor of Architecture degree, Georgia Tech, 1969
  • USG Art Study Abroad Program in Italy, 1971
  • Master of Visual Arts degree, Georgia State University, 1972
  • Post graduate study, Art Students’ League of New York

Awards

  • National Endowment for the Arts, Three Grants, 1973, 1974, 1975
  • First Prize in Painting, Twenty-second Arts Festival of Atlanta, 1975
  • Purchase Award, Piedmont Exhibition, Mint Museum of Art, 1972
  • First Prize, National Endowment for the Arts mural competition, 1977
  • Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society in Architecture and Allied Arts

Memberships

  • Salmagundi Club (New York)
  • American Artists’ Professional League
  • Allied Artists of America
  • National Society of Artists
  • Artists Council of the Palm Springs Art Museum

Public Collections - partial list

  • Georgia Museum of Art
  • Indiana Museum of Art
  • Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art (NYC)
  • State of Georgia permanent art collection

References

  1. ^ a b c d Creps, Bob (2002). Biographical Encyclopedia of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers (1st ed.). Florida: Dealer’s Choice Books, Inc. p. 622. ISBN 0-9668526-1-3. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  2. ^ Vigtel, Gudmund (February 14, 1970). "24th Southeastern Annual Exhibition". Exhibition Catalog of the High Museum: 8. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  3. ^ a b c Marquis (2006). Who's Who in American Art 2007-2008 (27th ed.). New Jersey: Marquis Who, Who. p. 562. ISBN 0-8379-6306-0. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. ^ "David Eugene Henry, artist, educator". prabook. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  5. ^ "Georgia's State Art Collection". Digital Library of Georgia. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  6. ^ Cassidy, Clara (November 15, 1975). "National Endowment for the Arts Mural Design Winner". St. Petersburg Independent: 3B. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  7. ^ Benbow, Charles (November 27, 1975). "The Beginning of Bayfront's Rainbow". St. Petersburg Times: 3D. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  8. ^ Sanchez, Corina. "David Eugene Henry (b. 1946)". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  9. ^ "Artist: David Eugene Henry (American, born 1946)". Georgia Museum of Art. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
  10. ^ "Derrick in Arab Attire by David Eugene Henry". Indiana Museum of Art. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
  11. ^ Snellen, Wayne (January 10, 2002). "New Acquisitions to the Foundation". The Journal of the Leslie/Lohman Art Foundation (Number 7): 1. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); |issue= has extra text (help)

See also


Category:20th-century American artists Category:20th-century American painters Category:1946 births Category:20th-century artists

David Eugene Henry, artist wikipedia page

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