Background
Nagengast, William Joseph was born on May 28, 1934 in Newark. Son of William Joseph and Helen Theresa (Tortoriello) Nagengast.
designer painter advertising agency executive
Nagengast, William Joseph was born on May 28, 1934 in Newark. Son of William Joseph and Helen Theresa (Tortoriello) Nagengast.
Certified Newark School Fine and Industrial Arts. Art director Thomas White Advertising, Orange, New Jersey, 1958-1960. Proprietor WJN Art Studio, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 1960-1972.
Art director Seymour Charles Advertising, Union, New Jersey, 1972-1976.
Vice president Studio Plus, Sparta, New Jersey, since 1977. Creative director Advertising/Marketing, Sparta, since 1976.
Instructor Newark School Fine Arts, 1960-1972. Abstract painter, Irvington, New Jersey, since 1950.
President administrative commission Saint Paul the Apostle Church, Irvington, since 1983.
Winner grand prize Irvington State National Art Show, 1980, South Orange National Art Show, 1980, Atlantic City National Art Show, 1980, 83.
Abstract painter, Irvington, New Jersey, from 1950. Art director Thomas White Advertising, Orange, 1958—1960, Seymour Charles Advertising, Union, 1972—1976. Instructor Newark School Fine Arts, 1960—1972.
Proprietor WJN Art Studio, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 1960—1972. Creative director, advertising, marketing Sparta, from 1976. Vice president Studio Plus, New Jersey, from 1977.
President, administrative commission St. Paul Apostle Church, Irvington, from 1983.
Member of Irvington Art Association (president 1977-1979).
Married BarbaraAnn Blake, July 4, 1958. Children: Carol, William Joseph.