biography of Joseph Horace Jr. PIERRE (1929)

Birth place: Salem, OR

Addresses: Salem, OR

Profession: Cartoonist, commercial artist

Studied: Famous Artists School; Advertising Art School, Portland, Ore.

Member: Northwest Cartoonists & Gagwriters Assn. (fndr.); Nat. Agricultural Comic Strip Artists Assn.

Work: mural, Mardi Gras Restaurant, Salem, Ore.

Comments: Positions: ed. & publ., The Pro Cartoonist & Gagwriter," professional weekly for cartoonists and writers, 1961; pres., Illustrators' Workshop, 1960-61. Vocational instr., Graphic Arts, Oregon State Correctional Institution, Salem, Ore., 1963-65. Author, illus., ed., "Survival Program for Farmers" (cartoon booklet); author, ed., (work book) "An Introductory Course in Screen Process" (publ. by Ore. State Corr. Inst., 1964). Contributor cartoons to: Saga; Male; Travel; Flying; Humorama; Master Detective and other national magazines. Creator of "Fabu" comic strip for "Oregon Agriculture." "