Background
Morrell, Wayne Beam was born on December 24, 1923 in Clementon, New Jersey, United States. Son of Wayne Beam and Martha L. (Plack) Morrell.
Morrell, Wayne Beam was born on December 24, 1923 in Clementon, New Jersey, United States. Son of Wayne Beam and Martha L. (Plack) Morrell.
Student Drexel Institute, Philadelphia School Industrial Artist Graduate Famous Artist School, Westport, Connecticut.
; children: David Wayne (deceased), Lisa Anne. Exhibited one-man show Washington County Art Museum, Hagerstown, Maryland., 1973, Drexel University, 1992. Exhibited national group shows including National Academy of Design, Connecticut Academy Fine Arts, Butler Institute American Art, American Artists Professional League, Knickerbocker Artists, New York City, Newman Gallery, Philadelphia, Houston, Palm Beach, Florida, Carmel, California, Guild Boston Artists, Wadsworth Atheneum, Addison Gallery American Art, Museum Fine Arts, Columbus, Georgia, New Britain Museum, Smithsonian Institute, Exposition Intercontinental, Monaco, France, Gateway Art Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida, Bleich Galleries, Carmel, California, Museum, Bombay, India, 1967, City Hall, Hong Kong, 1975-1976.
Industrial exhibitor, designer John Oldham Studios, 1955-1958, art director, 1958-1961.
Designer Paris and Brussells Worlds Fairs, other major exhibits. Designer cover Reader"s Digest, 1967, Yankee magazine, 1980.
Served with Army of the United States, 1949-1952. Member Allied Artists American (Jane Peterson award 1969, 74), American Artists Professional League, American Veterinary Society Artists, Springfield Academy Artists (past council), Rockport Art Association (William Mariboe award, Harriet Mattson award, award for Winter Marshes 1980, Meyerowitz Memorial award 1989, William Meyerwith award 1989), North Shore Art Association, Americana Gallery, Golden Web, Santa Fe, Montcrest Gallery, Chattanooga (Tennessee) 210 Gallery, Grand Central Art Galleries, Newman Galleries Philadelphia and Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Dassin Gallery, Los Angeles, Salmagundi.
Married Lillian Eunice Major, July 14, 1952 (deceased. Children: David Wayne (deceased), Lisa Anne.