Education
School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Born in North Platte, Nebraska, Faulkner received a bachelor"s degree from the University of Nebraska and a master"s degree from the Chicago Art Institute. Faulkner was an instructor at the Layton School of Art in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and at the Norwich Free Academy in Norwich, Connecticut. He also worked at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, District of Columbia. Faulkner painted post office murals as part of the New Deal.
In 1940 he painted the fresco "Winter Sports" at the post office in Kewaunee, Wisconsin.
lieutenant was based on an earlier design of his, with a local factory added to indicate its location. In 1943 he painted the a mural "Farm Scene" at the Clarion, Iowa post office.
Faulkner lived in Uncasville, Connecticut and died in Montville, Connecticut.
