Background
Honig, Mervin was born on December 25, 1920 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Frances (Flaum) Honig.
Honig, Mervin was born on December 25, 1920 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Frances (Flaum) Honig.
Student with, Francis Criss. Student with, Amadee Ozenfant. Student with, Hans Hofmann.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1973. Postgraduate, Hofstra University, from 1974.
Apprentice, Brooklyn Museum, 1956-1958;
Apprentice, Keck Studio, 1956-1958;
assistant, Museum Modern Art, 1958. Lecturer conservation of paintings Hofstra U., 1972-1990, Channel 21, Long Island, New York, 1976-1977. Member of faculty New School, 1975-1990.
Teacher Art StudentsLeague, 1989.
Board advisors Nassau County Museum, 1978. Trustee National Art Museum Sport, 1978. Member International Institute Conservation Historic and Artistic Works, College Art Association American, Audubon Artists New York (correspondent secretary New York City 1977), National Academician, Long Island History Society, Allied Artists American (director oil, Antonio Cirino Memorial award 1989), (vice president 1980-1983), Nassau Council Contemporary Art (secretary 1973-1974), Nassau County Museum Fine Art (advisor, board directors 1979-1987).
Son of Joseph and Frances (Flaum) H. M. Rhoda Sherbell, April 28, 1956. 1 daughter, Susan.