Gary Van Voorhees Hudson

Background

Hudson, Gary Van Voorhees was born on January 21, 1936 in Auburn, New York, United States. Son of Howard Henry and Joyce Voorhees Hudson.

Education

Student, Colgate University, 1954-1955; student, Monterey Peninsula College, 1963-1964; Bachelor of Fine Arts, Yale University, 1966; Master of Fine Arts, Yale University, 1966.

Career

Teacher, University of California, San Diego, 1968-1970; director continuing education program in art, University of California, San Diego, 1968-1970; assistant professor art, Southwestern College, San Diego, 1968-1970; assistant professor art, University of California, San Diego, 1970-1973; assistant professor art, Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1973-1974; assistant professor art, School Art, Yale University, New Haven, 1974-1975; executive assistant to mayor, City of Kingston, New York, 1979-1980. Visiting artist California Institute Arts, Cooper Union School, Boston Museum School, Whitney School, 1968-1975.

Achievements

• Gary Van Voorhees Hudson has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder, board directors, Kingston Heritage Alliance, City of Kingston, 1979-1980, founder, chairman Kingston Urban Cultural Parks Commission, 1979, member City of Kingston Community Development Agency, 1979-1980, treasurer City of Kingston Landmarks Commission, since 1979. With United States Marine Corps, 1955-1956, advisory committee City of Jefferson Historic Commm. Member Rondout Businessman's Association (founding member), Lions Club International, Yale University Club, Atlanta chapter.

Interests

• Avocations: crocquet, shooting firearms.

Connections

Married Heidi Elsaesser, June 1963 (deceased July, 1967). Married Christie Youngman, September 22, 1987. 1 stepchild, Shaun.

Father:

Howard Henry

Mother:

Joyce Voorhees Hudson

Spouse:

Heidi Elsaesser

Spouse:

Christie Youngman