Background
Salchow, Gordon Robert was born on October 23, 1940 in St. Paul. Son of Carl Rudolph and Emma Augusta (Brustman) Salchow.
graphic designer design educator
Salchow, Gordon Robert was born on October 23, 1940 in St. Paul. Son of Carl Rudolph and Emma Augusta (Brustman) Salchow.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Minnesota College Art and Design, 1962; Master of Fine Arts, Yale University, 1965.
Assistant professor, Kansas Missouri City The Art Institute of Chicago, 1965-1968;
professor design, U. Cincinnati, since 1968;
department head, U. Cincinnati, 1968-1982. Panelist design program National Endowment for Arts, 1974-1985. Member designarts advisory panel Ohio Arts Council, 1982-1983.
Guest lecturer on design andedn. to various organizations, since 1970. Project designer, since 1968. Guest curator exhibition Design Excellence, 1989.
Project initiator various civic and social organizations, Cincinnati, since 1968. Planning consultant Ohio State Office Building, Columbus, 1972-1974. Member American Institute Graphic Arts (national board directors since 1988, executive committee since 1991, Design for Society award Minnesota 1985), American Center for Design, Graphic Design Educators Association.
Married Kathy Jean Salchow, October 15, 1967. Children: Kelly Kathleen, Raegen Amme.