Background
Helzer, Richard Brian was born on August 27, 1943 in Hastings, Nebraska, United States. Son of Donald H. andKathryn (Korslund) H.
Helzer, Richard Brian was born on August 27, 1943 in Hastings, Nebraska, United States. Son of Donald H. andKathryn (Korslund) H.
1 child, Joel Richard. Bachelor of Arts, Kearney Sate College, 1965. Master of Fine Arts, U. Kansas, 1969.
Teacher, Topeka Public Schools, Kansas, 1965-1968. Member of faculty Montana State University, Bozeman, since 1970, professor, since 1982, director School Art, since 1982. One-man shows include: Synopsis Gallery, Chicago, Certificated Master Russell Museum, Great Falls, Montana, American Crafts Museum, 1984, Yellowstone Art Center, 1984.
Group shows Schmuck Museum, Pfortzheim, Federal Republic Germany, 1979, Pyramid Gallery, Rochester, New York, 1983, Radford (Virginia) College, 1986.
Represented in permanent collections Certificated Master Russell Museum National Endowment Arts fellow, 1976. Western States Arts fellow, 1978.
Member Society North America Goldsmiths (founding, board directors).
Married Kathryn Ann Drown, June 19, 1965. 1 child, Joel Richard.