Background
Rada, George Andrew was born on May 4, 1934 in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Andrew and Mary Margaret (Manly) Rada.
Rada, George Andrew was born on May 4, 1934 in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Andrew and Mary Margaret (Manly) Rada.
Bachelor in England Literature, Classics, St. Peter's College, 1956; postgraduate, Art Students League New York, 1959-1961; postgraduate, Pratt Institute, 1968-1969; postgraduate, Frank J. Reilly School, New York City, 1961-1963.
Art director, Gambi Publs., New York City, 1966-1972;
art director, Progressive Grocer Magazine, New York City, 1972-1979;
painter, illustrator, Freelance Studio, New York City, since 1975;
founder, director, Multicultural Visions Through the Arts, New York City, since 1992. Instructor painting Marymount College, New York City, 1990-1991. Fine arts education consultant New York City Board Education, since 1992.
Lecturer Metropolitan Museum of Art, since 1987. Advisory board Studio Museum Harlem, 1998.
Arts career counselor, New Jersey, Lambertville, 1968-1972. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1957-1959. Captain New Jersey Army National Guard, 1962-1972.
Member Art Students League of New York (life), Artist Talk on Art (president since 2000), American Society Classical Realists.
Married Joanne Christine Walsh, October 17, 1963 (divorced October 1974). Children: George Andrew, Junior, Kevin Michael. Married Jacqueline Joy Sferra, October 31, 1992.