Background
Reynolds, Richard Henry was born on May 16, 1913 in New York City. Son of Raymond R. and Sarah Alice (Weeks) Reynolds.
Reynolds, Richard Henry was born on May 16, 1913 in New York City. Son of Raymond R. and Sarah Alice (Weeks) Reynolds.
Bachelor of Arts California, 1936. Student, University California, 1939. Student, Mills College, 1940.
Master of Arts, College Pacific, 1942. Postgrad, Oregon State University, 1962. Doctor of Fine Arts, Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa, 1976.
Window display artist Emporium, San Francisco, 1936—1937, foreman, clark, 1937, Hastings Clothing Company, 1937—1938. Assistant chairman division arts and letters Stockton Junior College, 1939—1943. Professor art, chairman department University Pacific, 1948—1973, senior professor, 1973—1980, professor emeritus, 1980.
Faculty research lecturer, 1960. Guest lecturer Alaska Methodist University, Liberal Arts Institute, Anchorage, 1962. Chairman Academy Council (Senate), 1967—1968, President's Task Force on Academy Programs, 1980.
Member Stockton Arts Commission, 1980—1981. Judge art section Arizona State Fair, 1971. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Member Stockton Arts Commission, 1980-1981. Member show, Five Artists, invited East. B. Crocker Gallery, Sacramento, 1956. Served as Lieutenant (junior grade), United States Naval Reserve, active duty, 1943-1946.
Member College Art Association of America, Pacific Arts Association (editor Journalette 1951-1952.
Membership committee 1952-1953), American Association of University Professors (vice president local chapter 1958-1959), Navy League United States (director Stockton branch 1981-1983), Phi Kappa Phi (president-elect 1980-1981, emeritus), Delta Epsilon, Phi Sigma Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa (emeritus).Episcopalian. Richard H. Reynolds Gallery named in his honor U. Pacif, Stockton, 1986.
Married Marjorie Merrihew Sharrer, August 10, 1939. 1 child Barbara Gwynne Nagata.