Morrison, Keith
MORRISON, Keith
MORRISON, Keith. Jamaican, b. 1942. Genres: Art/Art history. Career: Artist and art educator. Art teacher in public schools, Gary, IN, c. 1964; Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, teacher of art, 1965-67; Fisk University, Nashville, TN, assistant professor of drawing, 1967-68; DePaul University, Chicago, art department chair, 1969-71; College of Art and Architecture, University of Illinois, Chicago, associate professor of printmaking and department chair, 1971-79; University of Maryland, College Park, art department, professor and chair, 1979-92; San Francisco Art Institute, dean of academic affairs, c. 1992-94; San Francisco State University, dean of creative art, 1994-. Has exhibited throughout the US. Publications: 200 Years of Afro- American Women in Art: A Critic's View, 1980; Art in Washington and Its Afro-American Presence: 1940-1970, 1985; Keith Morrison: Recent Painting, March 10-April 28, 1990, 1990; (with L. Cohen and L. Manion) A Guide to Teaching Practice, 1996. Contributor of art criticism to periodicals. Address: 887 DeHaro Street, San Francisco, CA 94107, U.S.A.