Background
Pendergraft, Norman Elveis was born on March 4, 1934 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Son of Harvey W. and Essie (Wilson) Pendergraft.
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Norman Elveis Pendergraft
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Norman Elveis Pendergraft, art history educator, art museum director. Recipient Friends of Arts award North Carolina Art Education Association, 1984, Professional Service award North Carolina Museum Council, 1995; selected to attend National Endowment of the Humanities Roman Painting 1480-1550: New Approaches seminar, Rome, 1992.
Education
Bachelor of Arts North Carolina, 1962. Master of Arts in College Teaching, University North Carolina, 1967. Postgraduate, Conservatory Music G. Rossini, Pesaro, Italy, 1965.
Postgraduate, Ohio University, 1971. Postgraduate, University California, Berkeley, 1979 (summer).
Career
Teacher Northwest High School, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1961-1962. Teacher English, The English Center, Ancona, Italy, 1964-1965. Professor emeritus art department North Carolina Central University, Durham, 1966-1996, director Art Museum, 1976-1996.
Guest curator Artistic Legacy: Collection of Art from CIAA Schools, Diggs Gallery at WSSU. Art consultant.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Stagville History Preservation Society, Durham County, since 1989. Program chairman Durham History Preservation Society, 1991-1993. With United States Navy, 1954-1958.
Member American Association of University Professors, American Association Museum, Southeastern Museum Conference, College Art Association, North Carolina Museum Council (past president art section).
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Education
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1962
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1967
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1971
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Career
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1961 - 1962
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1964 - 1965
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1966 - 1996
Awards
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Recipient Friends of Arts award North Carolina Art Education Association, 1984, Professional Service award North Carolina Museum Council, 1995. Selected to attend National Endowment of the Humanities Roman Painting 1480-1550: New Approaches seminar, Rome, 1992.Recipient Friends of Arts award North Carolina Art Education Association, 1984, Professional Service award North Carolina Museum Council, 1995. Selected to attend National Endowment of the Humanities Roman Painting 1480-1550: New Approaches seminar, Rome, 1992.