Background
Hood, Thomas Richard was born on July 13, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas Richard and Anne Lovering (Grubb) Hood.
artist educator graphic designer
Hood, Thomas Richard was born on July 13, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas Richard and Anne Lovering (Grubb) Hood.
Student, University Pennsylvania, 1929-1930; Bachelor of Fine Arts in Advertising Design, Philadelphia Museum College Art, 1953.
Professor, design coordinator, exhibition director, Philadelphia College Art. Director Pennsylvania Art Program, 1940-1942, Pennsylvania War Services Program, 1943.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1945. Fellow International Institute Arts and Letters (life). Member American Color Print Society (president 1956), Artist Decoys, The Authors, Philadelphia Art Alliance (chairman print committee 1977-1981), Museum Modern Art, Philadelphia Print Club.
Clubs: Peale.