biography of Thomas R. BARRETT (1927)

Birth place: Woodhaven, NY

Addresses: Concord, NH

Profession: Painter, instructor

Studied: Wesleyan Univ., B.A.; BM Art School; Univ. New Hampshire, M.A.

Exhibited: MMA, 1952; Boston Art Festivals, 1952-61; Portland Art Festival, 1956-60; DeCordova & Dana Mus., 1965, 1968; New England Art, Provincetown & Boston, 1970; Lamont Gallery, Exeter, NH, 1971 (solo); Klein-Vogel Gallery, Detroit, MI, 1970s. Awards: Currier Gallery Art, 1960 & 1962; City of Manchester, NH, 1965; DeKalb Award, 1972.

Member: NHAA (pres., 1968-69).

Work: DeCordova & Dana Mus., Lincoln, MA; New England College, Henniker, NH; Portland (ME) Art Mus.; Phillips Exeter Acad., Exeter, NH.

Comments: Preferred media: acrylics, casein. Teaching: instr. of painting & art history & hd. art dept., St. Paul's School, Concord, NH.