Background
Bell, Larry John was born on August 20, 1940 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Son of Lawrence Charles and Irene Beatrice (Lapointe) Bell.
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Larry John Bell
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Larry John Bell, American fine arts educator. Recipient Silver medal award, 82nd National Buffalo Society Artists Exhibition, 1977, Bronze medal award 92nd Exhibition, 1987, Adam, Meldrum and Anderson award Albright-Know Art Gallery, Buffalo, 1990; grantee National Art Education Association and Marie Sharpe Art Foundation, 1994.
Education
Bachelor of Science, State University College Buffalo, 1964. Master of Science, State University College Buffalo, 1969. Grantee, New York Institute for the Arts, 1986.
Career
Art education K-6 teacher, Niagara Falls (New York) Board Education, 1964-1968;
art education teacher, Lasalle Junior High, Niagara Falls, New York, 1968-1971;
sabbatical award, Research and One Man Exhibition, Washington, 1975-1976;
art instructor, Lasalle Senior High, Niagara Falls, New York, 1971-1982;
art instructor, Niagara Falls (New York) High, since 1983;
chairman fine arts, Niagara Falls (New York) High, since 1985;
head teacher, Curriculum Development, Niagara Falls, 1986-1989, 89-. President Buffalo Society Artists, 1977, 83, 87. Chairman fine arts Niagara Falls (New York) High School, since 1985.
Executive county Buffalo Society Artists, 1972-1974, 1978-1984, 1986-1989, 1990-1991. Ad hoc committee Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, 1977-1978.
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Membership
Board directors Allentown Village Society, Buffalo, 1979-1980. Co-director Gallery West Art Gallery, Buffalo, 1968-1973. Gallery advisory Clarey-Miner Gallery, Buffalo, 1985-1991.
Life member Western N.U. Institute for Arts in Education, Buffalo, since 1986. Member Buffalo Society Artists, New York State United Teachers, Burchfield Art Center, State University College Buffalo, New York State Art Teachers Association, Western New York Council of Arts, Sigma Tau Rho Fraternity.
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Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
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Recipient Silver medal award, 82nd National Buffalo Society Artists Exhibition, 1977, Bronze medal award 92nd Exhibition, 1987, Adam, Meldrum and Anderson award Albright-Know Art Gallery, Buffalo, 1990. Grantee National Art Education Association and Marie Sharpe Art Foundation, 1994.Recipient Silver medal award, 82nd National Buffalo Society Artists Exhibition, 1977, Bronze medal award 92nd Exhibition, 1987, Adam, Meldrum and Anderson award Albright-Know Art Gallery, Buffalo, 1990. Grantee National Art Education Association and Marie Sharpe Art Foundation, 1994.