Background
Wilkinson, John was born on July 2, 1913 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of James William and Amelia Catherine (Wyser) Wilkinson.
Wilkinson, John was born on July 2, 1913 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of James William and Amelia Catherine (Wyser) Wilkinson.
Student of University Oregon, 1932-1934, California School Fine Arts, San Francisco, 1934-1936, Academy Ronson, Paris, France, 1938-1939.
1 daughter Catherine Marie. Exhibitions include Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago, 1937, San Francisco Museum Artist 1939-1941, Portland Art Museum, 1945-1959, other museums throughout United States.
Joined faculty U. Oregon, 1941, named professor art, 1959, head department fine and applied arts, 1963-1968.
Professor, head department fine arts Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1968-1974.
Fellow Royal Society Arts.
Married Una McCann, September 21, 1940.