Background
Matthews, Eugene Edward was born on March 22, 1931 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Nickolas Arthur and Velma (Schroeder) Matthews.
Matthews, Eugene Edward was born on March 22, 1931 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Nickolas Arthur and Velma (Schroeder) Matthews.
Student, Bradley University, 1951. Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Iowa, 1953. Master of Fine Arts, University Iowa, 1957.
Professor fine arts graduate faculty, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1961-1996; professor fine arts emeritus, U. Colorado, Boulder, since 1996; director visiting artists program, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1985-1996. Visiting artist American Academy Rome, 1989.
Member Watercolor United States of America Honor Society (charter).
Married Wanda Lee Miller, September 14, 1952. Children: Anthony Lee, Daniel Nickolas.