Background
Petrie, Paul Eric was born on October 22, 1943 in Clinton, Ontario, Canada. Son of Joseph A. and Lily O. (Reed) Petrie.
Petrie, Paul Eric was born on October 22, 1943 in Clinton, Ontario, Canada. Son of Joseph A. and Lily O. (Reed) Petrie.
BID in Interior Design with honors, University Manitoba, 1967. Master of Fine Arts, Syracuse University, 1977.
Professor University Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1967-1984. Partner Group 4 Design Consultant, 1969-1984. Professor, chairman Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, 1984-1995, assistant dean School Arts, 1995—1996, associate dean School Arts, 1996—2003, professor, since 1995, founding dean School Arts in Qatar Qatar, 1998—2001, associate dean School Arts in Qatar Qatar, 2001—2003, area head interior design Virginia Commonwealth University Qatar, 2003—2005, professor emeritus, School Arts, 2005.
Interior design consultant. Fellow Interior Design Educators Council, 1992. Visiting professor Beijing Central Academy Art, 1996.
Fellow Interior Design Educators Council, International Interior Design Association. Member American Society Interior Designers (affiliate), Professional Interior Designers Institute of Manitoba.
Married Margaret A. Ridge, August 28, 1967 (deceased). Children: Alexandra, John, Garth.