RAYMOND WILLIAM LAVIN
EDUCATION
Paul Klee Institute 1973
Rhode Island School of Design, M.F.A. 1961
Brown University 1960 - 1961
Washington University, B.F.A. 1958
ONE-PERSON SHOWS
Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley, Massachusetts, Dec. 2005
Pine Manor Gallery, Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 1963
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Newton Art Center Newton Massachusetts 1967 – 1995
Newton Division of Instruction, Newton Massachusetts 1996 – 2000
AWARDS AND HONORS
· Received a commission from Channel 5 to create and direct an animated film about Kwansa using students work.
· “Most Creative Program of Integrated Arts” Award from the National Endowment for the Arts
· Was chosen to work in conjunction with the Brandeis University faculty to learn film making skills and techniques.
· Awarded a fully paid six month sabbatical to go to Europe, where by chance I discovered icons and the work of Adolf Wolfie, Gustave Moreau, Morandi, and Giotto; during this time, I also studied at the Paul Klee Institute.
TEACHING
Rhode Island School of Design
Instructor 1961
Gestalt & the Psychology of Art:
Pine Manor College
Artist in Residence & Chair of the Art Department 1961-1965
Boston University
Instructor 1968-75
Art & the Psychology of Addiction: Collaborated with Professor Adolf Manoil in teaching a course that investigated the connections between addiction and creativity, in the attempt to determine whether creativity could become, in itself, an addiction.
F. A. Day Middle School 1965-2000
Studio Arts Teacher
Art and Multi-Media
LECTURES
Paul Klee’s Notebooks and the Bauhaus 1985
· Delivered at University of Maryland for the National Art Teachers Association
The Test: Art as an Indicator of Academic Inclination and Success 1976
· Delivered to the Harvard University Psychology Department
· Delivered to the Boston University Psychology Department
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