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artist art educator

Duane Preble, American artist, art educator. Member, chair City Commission on Culture & the Arts, Honolulu, 1971-1973; board Civic Forum for Public Education, 1998-2000; president, board directors Keike O Ka Aina Family Learning Centers, 2004-2006; board directors Malame O Manoa, 2003-2006; board directors Friends of Libraries of Hawaii, since 1997.

Background

Preble, Duane was born on May 20, 1936 in National City, California, United States. Son of Bennett and Mary Salome (Williams) Preble.

Education

Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1959. Master of Fine Arts, University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1963.

Career

Lecturer, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1963-1964; professor, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1964-1991; professor emeritus art, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, since 1991. Visiting professor U. Colorado, 1979, 80. Advisor to the board Honolulu Waldorf School, since 1993.

Trustee Honolulu Academy Arts, since 1973. Chair department art U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1985-1987. Board directors Hawaii Alliance Arts Education, 1988-1995.

Achievements

  • Duane Preble has been listed as a notable Artist, art educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, chair City Commission on Culture & the Arts, Honolulu, 1971-1973. Board Civic Forum for Public Education, 1998-2000. President, board directors Keike O Ka Aina Family Learning Centers, 2004-2006.

Board directors Malame O Manoa, 2003-2006. Board directors Friends of Libraries of Hawaii, since 1997.

Interests

  • Avocations: hiking, bicycling, swimming, music.

Connections

Married Sarah Ann Hamilton, March 13, 1961. Children: Jeffrey Hamilton, Malia.

Father:
Bennett Preble

Mother:
Mary Salome (Williams) Preble

Spouse:
Sarah Ann Hamilton

child:
Jeffrey Hamilton Preble

child:
Malia Preble