Background
Beal, Jack was born on June 25, 1931 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Walter Henry and Marion Watkins (Baker) Beal.
Beal, Jack was born on June 25, 1931 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Walter Henry and Marion Watkins (Baker) Beal.
Student, College of William and Mary, 1950-1953; student, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago studies with Briggs Dyer, Isobel MacKinnon and Kathleen Blackshear, 1953-1956; D of Fine Arts (honorary), The Art Institute of Chicago Boston, 1992; Doctor of Letters (honorary), Hollins College, 1994.
Visiting lecturer over 100 schools universities.
Member Youth Board, Gouverneur, New York, 1970-1973. Board of Governors Skowhegan (Maine) School, 1972-1982. Board visitors School Visual Arts, Boston U.
Board of trustees La Napoule Art Foundation, 1983-1989. Co-founder, advisor New York Academy Art.
Married Sondra Freckelton.