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Larry Walker (American, 1935)
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Larry Walker
Enigmatic Spirit Wall 2007
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Biography |
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1935 |
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Born in Franklin, Georgia |
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1953 |
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Family moves to N.Y.C. when he is 6 years old. Graduates from the famedHigh School of Music and Art. Relocates to Detroit, Michigan, 1953. |
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1958 |
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Marries Gwendolyn Howell. Together they have three children (Dana L. 1959-B.A., B.F.A.; Larry M. 1960-B.A., CTA; Kara E. 1969-B.F.A.,M.F.A.) |
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1958 |
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BS Art Education, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan |
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1963 |
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MA Drawing/Painting, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan |
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Exhibitions |
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2007 |
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Larry Walker Wall Series in Transition Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia, PA September 7 October 4 |
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2007 |
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Larry Walker: 10 Years of Painting Chattahoochee Valley Art Museum, LaGrange, GA March 31 - May 12 (solo) |
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2005 |
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Larry Walker Cross Cultural Dialogue - Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia, PA -September 9 October (solo) |
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2004 |
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Visual Legacies Series, An art exhibit by Larry Walker (also includes one work each from 5 former students), Georgia College & State University, Blackbridge Hall Gallery, Milledgeville, GA September 27 October 29 (solo) |
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2004 |
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Diptychs: Pathways in the Garden - Bank of America Plaza, Atlanta, GA Barkin-Leeds Ltd. With cooperation from the Fay Gold Gallery July 22 October 7 (solo) |
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2004 |
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Gatherings, Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA |
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2003 |
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Encounters: Larry Walker, Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, Alabama (solo) |
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2002 |
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Black Romantic, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY |
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2001 |
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Marking Time-Historic and Contemporary Drawings, Brenau University Galleries at Simmons Visual Arts Center, Gainesville, Georgia |
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2001 |
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Larry Walker: Four Decades, Masters Series, City Gallery East, Atlanta Bureau of Cultural Affairs and Georgia State University School of Art and Design Galleries, Atlanta, Georgia (solo) |
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2000 |
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Go Figure, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, New Mexico |
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2000 |
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SURVIVAL: An Exhibition of African American Art from the Collection of Drs. Thomas D. Boston and Catherine L. Ross, Robert Ferst Center for the Arts, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia |
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2000 |
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The Red Clay Survey: Seventh Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary Southern Art, Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, Alabama (also 1994) |
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