Frank Wright

Background

Wright, Frank was born on October 10, 1932 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Franklin and Margaret (Young) Wright.

Education

Bachelor, American University, 1954. Master of Arts in Art History, University Illinois, 1960.

Career

Instructor American University, Washington, 1958-1959. Paul J. Sachs fellow National Gallery of Art, 1959-1960, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1960-1961. Printmaking fellow Atelier 17, Paris, 1961—1964.

Instructor Corcoran School Art, Washington, 1966-1970. Assistant professor to professor fine arts George Washington University, since 1970. National Aeronautics and Space Administration guest artist Columbia Space Launch STS-5, 1982.

Achievements

• Frank Wright has been listed as a notable Artist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member History Society District of Columbia. Member National Society Arts and Letters (advisor since 1992), Cosmos Club (art committee 1993), Omicron Delta Kappa (Beta Circuit).

Interests

• Avocations: collecting Washingtoniana material, lecturer on Washington, District of Columbia.

Connections

Married Mary Eleanor Dow, May 31, 1957. 1 child, Suzanne Elizabeth.

Father:

John Franklin Wright

Mother:

Margaret (Young) Wright

Spouse:

Mary Eleanor Dow

child:

Suzanne Elizabeth Wright