Background
Lindsay, Arturo Wesley was born on September 29, 1946 in Colon, Republic of Panama. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Arthur Wesley and Louise Ivy (Gittens) Lindsay.
Lindsay, Arturo Wesley was born on September 29, 1946 in Colon, Republic of Panama. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Arthur Wesley and Louise Ivy (Gittens) Lindsay.
Bachelor, Center Connecticut State University, 1970. Master of Fine Arts, University Massachusetts, 1975. Doctor of Arts, New York University, 1990.
Coordinator African Diaspora programs Museum African Art, Washington, 1978-1979. Owner, director Galeria Arturo, Hartford, Connecticut, 1979-1983. Faculty administrator New Hampshire College, Hamden, 1979-1983.
Executive director Midtown Art Center, Houston, 1983-1984. Assistant director Royal Athena Galleries, New York City, 1984-1989. Scholar-in-residence Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1989-1990, Spelman College, Atlanta, since 1990.
Freelance artist, since 1970. Consultant National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, 1975-1979, Youth Theater Unlimited, Hartford, 1983-1984. Various teaching positions University Hartford, University Connecticut, Storrs, Center for Theater Techniques in Education, New Haven, others.
Founder Connecticut Alliance of Black and Hispanic Artists, Connecticut, 1975. Member Art Against Apartheid, New York City, 1984, Plexus, since 1984. Member National Conference artists, College Art Association American, New England Appraisers Association, National Drawing Association.
Married Diane Sarah Freeman, September 15, 1969 (divorced 1983). Children: Urraca Jorge, Joaquin Arturo, Javier Akin. Married Melanie Roseanne Pavich, June 30, 1985.