José Bernal Catalogue
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José Bernal
Biography
1925
Born in Santa Clara, Cuba, to Miguel Angel Bernal Reyes and Hermes Muñoz Lopez, the first of three children.
1945
Normal Teachers College, Santa Clara, Cuba, BA.
1948
Marries Estela Pascual; two children are born in 1950 and one in 1954.
1961
School of the Plastic Arts: Leopoldo Romañach, Cuba, MFA.
Bay of Pigs Invasion, Cuba. Arrested for unpatriotic behavior.
1962
Exiled - with wife and children - in the United States of America.
1970
School of the Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois, MFA Evaluation.
Northeastern University, Chicago, Illinois.
1970-1993
High School Art Teacher, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago, Illinois.
1980
Becomes a Naturalized U.S.A. citizen.
1993-Present
Diagnosed with Parkinson disease.
Retires from teaching art.
Indefatigably works on his art while continuing to reside in the U.S.A.
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