biography of Joseph Edwin STILES (1931)

Birth place: Spring Hill, KS

Addresses: San Jose, CA

Profession: Painter, lithographer, teacher, comm

Studied: Univ. Kansas, B.F.A.; Univ. New Mexico, M.A.; ASL, with Louis Bouche, Will Barnet.

Exhibited: Balt. WCC, 1953; CM, 1954; Terry AI, 1952; Kansas Painters, 1953, 1954, 1960; Missouri Valley, 1953; Friends of Art Biennial, 1958; Wichita AA, 1960; Joslyn Art Mus., 1960; Air Capitol Annual, Wichita, 1960; Topeka Art Gld., 1960; Nelson Gal. Art, 1958, 1960; Oklahoma AC, 1953 (solo); Baker Univ., 1958; Gal. Guidea, San Francisco, 1961; Birger Sandzen Gal., 1959. Award: prize, Kansas Painters, 1953; Huntington Hartford Fnd. Fellowship, 1960-61.

Member: AAUP.

Comments: Positions: instructor, Univ. Kansas, 1959-60.