Andrew Kong Knight

Background

Knight, Andrew Kong was born on July 5, 1964 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Richard Ivan Cook and Clara Kun Nai Kong.

Education

Student, California College Arts and Crafts, 1978; Bachelor of Fine Arts, San Francisco The Art Institute of Chicago, 1986; postgraduate, National U., 1996.

Career

Staff illustrator, Western Indiana Bankers, Oakland, California, 1984-1988; staff illustrator, Western association Equipment Lessors, Oakland, 1989-1994; art educator, Kenneth C. Aikin Cmty. Center, Castro Valley, California, 1986-1996; art educator, mural supervisor, Hayward (California) Unified School District, since 1992. Freelance illustrator Miller Freeman Publications, San Francisco, Hewlett Packard, Palo Alto, California, New United Motor Company, Fremont, California, since 1983.

Guest lecturer Stanford University, Palo Alto, 1996, California State University, Hayward, 1992-1996. Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Andrew Kong Knight has been listed as a notable Visual artist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advisory Hayward Arts Council, 1994-1995. Member National Education Association, National Association Artists' Orgns., California Teachers Association, Precita Eyes Muralists.

Connections

Married Julie Anne McLean, February 2, 1991.

Father:

Richard Ivan Cook

Mother:

Clara Kun Nai Kong

Spouse:

Julie Anne McLean