Background
Lettis, Donald Robert was born on July 29, 1925 in Cooperstown, New York, United States. Son of Donald Frederick and Charlotte Lois (Hall) Lettis.
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Donald Robert Lettis
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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education, Syracuse University, 1950. Master of Arts in Art Education, 1954. Master of Fine Arts in Printmaking, Pratt Institute, 1966.
Career
Art teacher Worcester Central School, New York, 1950—1956, Cooperstown Central School, 1956—1964. Member faculty, chairman Massachusetts College Art, Boston, 1966—1977. Vice president academy affairs, 1977—1982.
Professor, since 1982. Consultant Resources, Boston, 1982—1984. Cooperative member Naga Gallery, 1979—1985.
Board directors South Shore Art Association, Cohasset, Massachusetts, 1982—1985. Member Hingham Arts Council, Massachusetts, 1983—1985. Sergeant United States Army, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations, sergeant United States Army, 1950-1951, European Theatre of Operations.
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Married Grace Anna May Carlsen, November 25, 1947. Children: Daniel, Charlotte Richardson, Paula Meyer.
Awards
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Recipient Best in Show award, Hull Art Festival, Massachusetts, 1982, purchase prize, Cooperstown Art Association, 1967, 2d prize, Westchester Art Association, New York, 1966.Recipient Best in Show award, Hull Art Festival, Massachusetts, 1982, purchase prize, Cooperstown Art Association, 1967, 2d prize, Westchester Art Association, New York, 1966.