Background
Barr, Peter John was born on September 20, 1960 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Homer James and Blanche Shurgarts Barr.
educator art historian art gallery director
Barr, Peter John was born on September 20, 1960 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Homer James and Blanche Shurgarts Barr.
Bachelor of Philosophy in Arts Administration, Pennsylvania State University, 1983. Master of Arts in Art History, Boston University, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy in Art History, Boston University, 1997.
Assistant director gallery Harcus Gallery, Boston, 1984—1987. Lecturer gallery Museum Fine Arts, 1988—1990. Instructor art history Northeastern University, 1990, University Massachusetts, Boston, 1990—1997, Boston (Massachusetts) University, 1997—1997.
Assistant professor art history Siena Heights University, Adrian, Michigan, 1997—2002, associate professor art history, since 2002. Director Klemm Gallery Siena Heights University, since 1997. Curator exhibits; speaker in field.
Commissioner City Adrian (Michigan) Planning Commission, 2001. Volunteer reader Alexander Elementary School, 2001. Trustee Lenawee County History Society, 2004.
Member of Midwest Art History Association, College Art Association, Toledo Museum Art.
Married Kimberly Dawn Roller, May 14, 1983. Children: Alamanda Lorraine, Hannah Irene.