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Education

M.F.A., University of New Mexico;
B.F.A., Pratt Institute;
M.A.,

Biography

Bill Richards, Adjunct Associate Professor; Solo exhibitions: Nancy Hoffman Gallery, NY; Irwin Tuttie Gallery, Dallas TX; Tomasulo Gallery; Union County College, Cranford, N.J.; Moravian College Gallery, Bethlehem, Pa.; group exhibitions: Brooklyn Museum; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Hirschl & Adler Gallery, N.Y.; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Oakland Museum of Art, Calif.; Kunsthalle, Nuremberg; Salas de Exposiciones de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain; NEA Grant and CAPS Grant; awarded a gold medal by the Society of Illustrators, 1968. represented by Nancy Hoffman Gallery, NY since 1974.

Autumn Rhythm (1995), graphite on paper, entered the collection of the Whitney Museum, August 2008. Bill Richards was a jurist for the National Scholastic Awards. Richards and fellow jurors reviewed 1,100 drawings and works on paper to award silver and gold awards to junior-high and high school students from around the nation. The works were submitted by over 250,000 students, grades 7-12. The final gold-medal award-winning works were on view at the Corcoran Gallery in the summer 2006.