Edward R. Burroughs

Dean of the Dayton Art Institute school from 1936-1965. Instructor of art at the University of Dayton and Wittenberg University. Founder of the Middletown Fine Arts Center, Middletown, Ohio. (Source: Obituary notice for Edward R. Burroughs, The Dayton Daily News, October 5, 1983)

Edward R. Burroughs

Born August 17, 1902 at Portsmouth, Virginia, died 1983 in Ohio.

Education : Maryland Institute with Elizabeth Shannon, Henry Roben,Charles Walther.

Member : American Water Color Society; Ohio Water Color Society.

Exhibited: Maryland Institute 1932 (medal); Butler Art Institute 1941 (medal); Dayton Art Institute 1943 (medal), 1944 (medal) 1945 (medal) and 1946 (medal); Art Institute of Chicago 1941, 1943; Metropolitan Museum of Art 1944; Library of Congress 1943 - 1945; American Federation of Arts Traveling Exhibit 1945; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts 1946.

Holdings: Dayton Art Institute.

Lecturer on Graphic Arts and Advertisting Illustration.

Position: Dean School of Dayton Art Institute.

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