Background
Muench, John was born on October 15, 1914 in Medford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Adams and Marjorie (Davie) Muench.
Muench, John was born on October 15, 1914 in Medford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Adams and Marjorie (Davie) Muench.
Student, Art Students League, New York City. Student, Academie Julien, Paris. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Portland School Art, 1987.
Director School Fine and Applied Art, Portland, Maine, 1958-1965. Associate professor art Rhode Island School Design, Providence, 1965-1976. Artist in residence Westbrook College, Portland, since 1976.
Visiting instructor Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles, 1962. Visiting critic Boston University, 1971-1972. Visiting artist Tamarind Lithography Workshop University New Mexico, 1982.
Board directors Maine Printmaking Workshop, since 1976.
Member Philadelphia Watercolor Club (award 1954), Audubon Artists (medal of honor 1959, John Taylor Arms medal 1960, 64), Society American Graphic Arts, National Academy of Design (associate) M C.
Married Barbara Davey, September 6, 1941. Children: Robin, Anthony, Katherine, Jon.