GEORGE WALKER
Mediterranean Series, acrylic on paper, 10.25" x 14.25", 2000

Born in Michigan in 1924, George Walker joined the U.S. Army for two years before going on to do graduate work at the Academia Delle Belle Arte in Rome, Italy. George then continued his artistic instruction at Michigan State University where he earned his B.A. and M.F.A. degrees. George is currently working as a Professor at the University of Iowa.

His work has been seen in solo and group exhibitions all over the country and internationally which includes solo exhibitions in Brazil and Italy.

text and image from Karolyn Sherwood Gallery