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Lawrence P. Anderson Chair, Department of Fine Arts Professor of Visual Arts Francis Marion University Art 203: Basic Drawing - Course Information |
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Lawrence Anderson
was born in Canby,
Minnesota in 1949. He studied at the University of South
Dakota,
from which
he earned his B. F. A. in 1973. Mr. Anderson began graduate
studies
at the University of Nebraska and received his MFA from the University
of
Kentucky in 1981. He was an Artist-In-The-Schools resident
for
the
National Endowment for the Arts and the Kentucky Arts Commission from
1977-80. Since 1987 he has taught at the University of South
Dakota and has been Chair of the Department of Art. He has also been a
professor at the University of Louisville, University of Kentucky, and
the University of Wisconsin Center, Marsfield. His work has
been
included in over 100 exhibits, 30 invitational print portfolios, and
more than 30 public and private collections.
“My work is an activity of investigation. It is about the way objects/surfaces engage or break up the environment. I am interested in illusion of material configuration and how it leads me to learn something new. I strive more to understand than to be understood.” |
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