Background
Quackenbush, Larry was born on January 19, 1916 in Lancaster, New York, United States. Son of Howard Charles and Helen (Kupfer) Quackenbush.
Quackenbush, Larry was born on January 19, 1916 in Lancaster, New York, United States. Son of Howard Charles and Helen (Kupfer) Quackenbush.
Student The Art Institute of Chicago Buffalo, 1933-1936, Grand Central School Art, New York City, 1936-1937, also Art Student’s League.
Advertising, story illustration advertising agencies, publications, New York City, also Buffalo, 1938-1947. Consultant art director, Buffalo, 1947-1949. Art director, studio manager Hittle Studios, Akron, O., 1949-1950.
Participant owner, art director Artists, Incorporated., Akron, advertising art, 1950-1951.
Owner, art director Quackenbush Studios, Akron, advertising art and photography, 1951-1960. Painter portraits, teacher life drawing, anatomy and painting Cuyahoga Valley Art Center, 1958-1965.
Teacher life drawing, anatomy Kent State University, 1964-1965. One man show Woman’s City Club, Akron, Survey of Larry Quackenbush, Design House, Cleveland, 1960, Ghent Gallery, Gent, O., 1965, two man show Canton (O.) The Art Institute of Chicago, 1960.
Group exhibitions National Academy of Design, Knickerbocker Artists, American Watercolor Society, Casein Painters American, Watercolor United States of America, Springfield, Missouri, Salmagundi Club, Academy Artists, Springfield, Massachusetts, National Arts Club, New York City, Butler Institute Art, Audubon Artist, New York City.
Exhibitions numerous galleries including Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, North Shore Art Association, Gloucester, Boise (Idaho) Art Association Galleries, Moore College Art, Philadelphia, Arnot Art Gallery, Elmira, New York, National Academy Galleries, Charles and Emma Frye Museum, Brooks Memorial Art Center, Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Caanan, Connecticut, others
Member American Watercolor Society, Salmagundi.
Married Josephine Quackenbush, June 3, 1938. Children: Cynthia (Mistress David Johnson), Paul Eric, Karen Lynn.