- Glenn B. Hamm
Glenn Bruce Hamm Jr. (
May 30 ,1936 inDayton, Ohio – August 1980) was a noted artist who worked and lived inRichmond, Virginia .Hamm taught art at
Carlow College from 1963 to 1964,West Virginia University from 1965 to 1969 andVirginia Commonwealth University until his death from Lou Gehrig's Disease in 1980.He is the author of the art instruction book, "Painting the nude." [ [http://catalog.library.vcu.edu.proxy.library.vcu.edu/F/V498QTA53JP243RDDBDV488UPG2RE87BVYN9PRGKACKPP5IVHF-02748?func=full-set-set&set_number=007713&set_entry=000001&format=999 Painting the nude. Glenn Hamm (1936 - ), New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold. 1971.] ]
He had a BFA and MFA from Carnegie Mellon, and a Ph.D. from
Purdue University .He is the father of journalist
Xeni Jardin .Virginia Commonwealth University's Art Department offers an annual academic award in his name.
References
External links
* [http://www.upcastgallery.com/glennhamm.html Glenn B Hamm, a retrospective]
* [http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/artweb/ArtEd/prospectiveStudents.asp Glenn B. Hamm Award]
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