Background
Brutger, James Herold was born on October 23, 1932 in Minneapolis. Son of Phil and Madaline (Berg) Brutger.
Brutger, James Herold was born on October 23, 1932 in Minneapolis. Son of Phil and Madaline (Berg) Brutger.
Bachelor, St. John's University, 1954. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1960. Postgraduate, University Minnesota.
Certified, Zhejiang Academy Fine Arts, China, 1990.
Teacher art, history, St. John's Preparatory School, Collegeville, Minnesota, 1953-1954; teacher art, St. Paul Public Schools, 1956-1967; instructor oil painting, St. Paul Adult Education Programs, 1959-1967; instructor art education, University of Minnesota, Duluth, 1967-1974; head art Department, University Minnesota, Duluth, 1974-1984; associate professor, University of Minnesota, Duluth, since 1984; director Study in England program, 1994-1995. Member of faculty U. Birmingham, England, 1987-1988, 90-91.
Board of directors Chisholm Museum, Duluth, 1978-1983, member planning committee, 1982. Board directors Duluth The Art Institute of Chicago, 1988-1992, vice president, 1990-1992. Member National Art Education Association (secretary states assembly 1978-1979, president states assembly 1979-1980, Executive Board directors 1980-1982, Western Region award 1970,Leadership award states assembly 1979), National Association Colls.
Teachers of Education, University Education Association, Art Educators Minnesota (contribution to Minnesota art education award 1990), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Marrjorie Ann Theisen. Children: Stephen, Mary, Diane, Brian, Joseph, Ray, Peggy.