Background
Pizzat, Joseph was born on November 4, 1926 in Creekside, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Paul and Sarah (Gualtieri) Pizzat.
artist tennis professional art educator
Pizzat, Joseph was born on November 4, 1926 in Creekside, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Paul and Sarah (Gualtieri) Pizzat.
Student, Gannon U., 1944-1945, 46-47; Bachelor, Kalamzoo College, 1948; Master of Arts, Kalamzoo College, 1949; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1955.
Art teacher, Parchment (Michigan) School District, 1951-1953; head art department, Northern State College, Aberdeen, South Dakot, 1955-1958; associate professor art, Edinboro (Pennsylvania) U., 1958-1961; professor art, supervisor art student teaching, William Paterson U., Wayne, New Jersey, 1961-1968; professor art and education, chairman art program, Southwest U., Marshall, Minnesota, 1968-1971; professor art, Mercyhurst College, Erie, Pennsylvania, since 1971; chairman creative arts division, Mercyhurst College, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1971-1978.
Served to corporal United States Air Force, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member Pennsylvania Art Educators Association (member of council 1982-1986, editor newsletter1982-1986), United States Professional Tennis Association (Master professional).
Married Ruth Carol Lusk, June 20, 1953. Children: Paula Marie, Michael Eber.