biography of Ray Kenneth CADLE (1906-?)

Birth place: Ravenswood, WVA

Addresses: Shreveport, LA

Profession: Painter, craftsman

Studied: Dayton Art Inst.; woodblock printing with Kiyoshi Saito & suiboku painting with Ryukyu Saito, Tokyo.

Exhibited: Hanga Group Exhib., Metrop. Gallery, Ueno Park, Tokyo, 1952; solo show, Int. House Gallery, Tokyo, 1954; Morris Harvey Col., Charleston, WVa, 1959; solo show, Centenary Col. Gallery, Shreveport, La., 1965; La. State Mus., Shreveport, 1972; C.C. Hardman, Shreveport, LA, 1970s. Awards: Nat. Recreation & Park Assn. fel. award arts & crafts, 1964.

Member: Allied Artists, WVa; Honolulu Printmakers; Men's Art Guild, Shreveport (bd. mem., 1966-); Int. Suiboku Soc., Japan.

Comments: Positions: staff arts & crafts dir., Hq. Fifth Air Force, Nagoya, Japan, 1949-1950; staff arts & crafts dir., Hq. Far E. Air Forces, Tokyo, 1950-1957; staff arts & crafts dir., Hq. Pac. Air Forces, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1957-1958; command. arts & crafts dir., Hq. Second Air Force, Barksdale AFB, La, 1961-.