biography of Robert David ADAMS (1925)

Birth place: Nelsonville, NY

Addresses: Boca Raton, FL

Profession: Designer, painter

Studied: Pratt Inst, grad, 1949.

Exhibited: IBM Gallery Regional, Poughkeepsie, NY, 1966; Bennett Jr. Col. Regional, Millbrook, NY, 1966; Marist Col. Regional, Poughkeepsie, 1966; Vassar Col. Regional, Poughkeepsie, 1967; Regional Ann. Open Show, Art Guild, Boca Raton, FL, 1972 (second prize for Lighthouse," acrylics). Other awards: first prize for "Wharf" (oil), IBM Watson Trophy Show, 1967; first prize for "Scene" (oil), Dutchess Co. Art Assn., 1967."

Member: Art Guild Boca Raton.

Comments: Preferred media: acrylics. Positions: art dir, Periodical House, NYC, 1949-1953; art dir., McFadden Publ., New York, 1953-1955; mem. bd. dirs., Dutchess Co Art Assn., Poughkeepsie, 1959-1961; pres, IBM Art Club, Poughkeepsie, 1959-1961. Teaching: Pvt classes in painting, 1960-1968.

Sources: WW73; Lab artist," IBM News, (1960); "Artists," IBM Think, (1971)."

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