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Sky, Blue was born on September 18, 1938 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Son of Jesse Charles Johnson and Linie Rae Aiken.
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Blue Sky, American artist, muralist. Recipient Best of Show, Springs Art Show, 1964, 1971, First Place, Piccolo Spoletto Visual Arts, 1988, Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina Governor Hodges, 2000; National Education Association grantee, 1980. Board directors University South Carolina Dance Company, Columbia, 1979—1980, Project Pet, Columbia, 2003—2005, Nickelodeon, Columbia, 1980.
Education
Student, University Mexico, Mexico City, 1961. Student, Art Students League, New York City, 1965. Bachelor, University South Carolina, Columbia, 1964.
Master of Fine Arts, University South Carolina, Columbia, 1970.
Career
Designer Colite, Columbia, 1961—1971, Cushing & Nevelle, New York City, 1965. Artist, muralist Columbia, since 1970. Advisory board South Carolina Arts Commission, Columbia, 1976, National Education Association, Columbia, 1979, SECCA, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1983, Winston-Salem, 84.
Staff sergeant National Guard United States Air Force, 1956-1962.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors University South Carolina Dance Company, Columbia, 1979—1980, Project Pet, Columbia, 2003—2005, Nickelodeon, Columbia, 1980.
Interests
Connections
Married Cheryl Lynn Welch, March 25, 1991. 1 child Jesse Jet Sky.
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American
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Recipient Best of Show, Springs Art Show, 1964, 1971, First Place, Piccolo Spoletto Visual Arts, 1988, Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina Governor Hodges, 2000. National Education Association grantee, 1980.Recipient Best of Show, Springs Art Show, 1964, 1971, First Place, Piccolo Spoletto Visual Arts, 1988, Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina Governor Hodges, 2000. National Education Association grantee, 1980.