Background
Nicholson, Roy William was born on March 21, 1943 in Cambridge, England. Son of Laurence Ernest and Ruby Maud (Maidment) Nicholson. came to the United States, 1974. United States citizen, 1996.
Nicholson, Roy William was born on March 21, 1943 in Cambridge, England. Son of Laurence Ernest and Ruby Maud (Maidment) Nicholson. came to the United States, 1974. United States citizen, 1996.
Student, Hornsey College Art, London, 1960-1965; student, Brooklyn Museum Art School, 1965-1966; Master of Fine Arts, Vermont College of Norwich U., 1993-1995.
Assistant to director Brook St. Gallery, London, 1966-1968. Visual arts officer Northern Arts, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, 1968-1974. Assistant professor art Long Island University, Southampton, New York, 1986-1993, associate professor art, 1993—2001, professor art, 2001—2005, professor emeritus, since 2005.
Director fine arts gallery Long Island University Southampton College, LIU, 1986-1994. Executive committee Faculty Council Southampton College, LIU, 1995-2000, 2004. Visual arts prog panelist, New York State Council Arts, 1981-1983 (chair, 1983).
Married Helen Amy Harrison, August 26, 1967.