Shannon Stirnweis

Background

Stirnweis, Shannon was born on February 26, 1931 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of William Theodore and Daisy Dean (Daly) Stirnweis.

Education

Bachelor of Professional Arts, Art Center College Design, Los Angeles, 1954.

Career

Sketchman Compton Advertising, New York City, 1958-1960. Freelance illustrator Wilton, Connecticut, since 1960.

Achievements

• Shannon Stirnweis has been listed as a notable illustrator, painter by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • The art of painting the wild west (The Grunbacher library)

    (Series: The Grunbacher library Paperback: 30 pages Publis...)

Membership

Corporal United States Army, 1954-1956. Member Society Illustrators (president 1972-1974, chairman advisory committee since 1993), Graphic Artists Guild (founding trustee, treasurer 1970), Fairfield Watercolor Group, Sharon Arts Center.

Connections

Married Regina Catharine Bolivar, September 6, 1958. Children: Kevin, Kirk, Eric.

Father:

William Theodore Stirnweis

Mother:

Daisy Dean (Daly) Stirnweis

Spouse:

Regina Catharine Bolivar

child:

Eric Stirnweis

child:

Kevin Stirnweis

child:

Kirk Stirnweis