Grant Drumheller is an American figurative painter.
Grant Drumheller | |
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| Born | Grant Drumheller Davis, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | BFA, MFA from Boston University, study with Philip Guston, James Weeks, Reed Kay |
| Known for | Painting |
Biography
editDrumheller earned his BFA (1976) and Master of Fine Arts (1978) degrees cum laude from Boston University. He also studied with Philip Guston, James Weeks and Reed Kay. Drumheller has taught at Boston University, the Art Institute of Boston and is currently Professor of Art at the University of New Hampshire.[1] Originally he painted large works alluding to myth and allegory, but now works on smaller pieces.[2]
Awards and honors
edit2008
- Visiting Artist, American Academy in Rome
2004
- Finalist, Artist Advancement Award, Greater Piscataqua Charitable Foundation
2002
- Hatch Fund Award, College of Liberal Arts, Dept of Art and art History. In support of the catalog to accompany the Boston
- University Show,“A Private View: Paintings by Grant Drumheller”.
1996 New England Foundation for the Arts- NEA Regional
- Fellowship in Painting
1993
- Discretionary Fund Award, UNH.
2001, '98, '95, '93, '91
- Liberal Arts Faculty Research Grant, UNH
1992, '89
- UNH Faculty Fellowship, summer
1986
1983
- National Endowment for the Arts, Artists Fellowship
- Alternate, Prix de Rome in Painting
1982
- The MacDowell Foundation, Jean and Louis Dreyfus Fellow
- Yaddo Art Colony, Invitation
1981
- Blanche Colman Award
1978-79
- Fulbright-Hays Grant, Painting in Italy
1976-78
- Graduate Teaching Fellowship, Boston University
1976
- Harold C Case Scholarship.
References
edit- ^ "Department of Art and Art History :Faculty Profiles". University of New Hampshire. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- ^ "Grant Drumheller: New Paintings at Prince Street Gallery". Huffington Post. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2013.