biography of Joel C. MOSS (XX)

Birth place: USA

Addresses: Hays, KS

Profession: Painter, educator

Studied: Ft. Hays Kansas State College (B.S., 1938); George Peabody College (M.A., 1942); Columbia Univ. (Ed.D., 1953).

Exhibited: Nelson Gal. Mid Am. Exh., Kansas City, MO, 1955; SFMA 1956; Joslyn Mus., Omaha, NE, 1965; Watercolor USA, Springfield, MO, 1968; Wichita Art. Mus. Artist Ann., 1970. Awards: first prize watercolor, 15 Kansas Artist Ann., 1967; first purchase prize, Wichita AA Statewide Watercolor, 1969 & 1970; Amsden Award & Cultural Arts Award, Kansas WCS, 1971; Raven Gal., Wichita, KS, 1970s.

Member: Kansas WCS (bd. dirs., 1968-); Kansas Cultural Arts (adv., 1964-); Outstanding Educators USA.

Work: Wichita (KS) Art Mus.; Wichita Assn. Gal.; Gal. Art, Hastings College, NE; Hutchinson (KS) AA; over 250 paintings in private coll.

Comments: Teaching: Parsons Jr. College, KA, 1939-1942; Ft. Hays Kansas State College, 1946-, chmn. dept., 1950-