Reginald Gammon
Curriculum Vitae
Attorney Samuel Leibowitz and the Scottsboro Boys in Jail
Acrylic on canvas
1969
30" x 38"
Private collection, Detroit
Memento for Thurdays
Oil, straw, ticking on canvas
1973
53" x 35"
Hampton College Art Collection
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, PA
- Education
- 1946–1949: The Philadelphia Museum College of Art (then called the Philadelphia School of the Industrial Arts) and The Stella Elkins Tyler School of Fine Art, Temple University, Philadelphia.
- Profession
- 1970–1991 Professor of Fine Arts and Humanities, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
- Retired as Full Professor Emeritus of Fine Arts and Humanities
- Collections
- The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
- Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI
- Hampton University Museum, Hampton, VA
- The African American Museum, Dallas, TX
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York, NY
- National Afro–American Museum and Cultural Center, Wilberforce, OH
- Battle Creek Art Center, Battle Creek, MI
- Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Kalamazoo, MI
- Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI
- Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
- Endicott Johnson Public Schools, Endicott, NY
- Paul R. Jones Collection
- The Carl and Winifred Lee Honors College, Kalamazoo, MI
- The African American Museum in Wichita, KS
- Chase Manhattan Fine Arts Collection, NYC
- Dennison College, Ohio
- Hatch–Billops Collection
- Philander Smith College, for the Donald W. Reynolds Library, Little Rock, AK
- Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA
- Private Collections in the US, Canada and Europe
- Awards
- 2005: Honoree, The Dedicators, 10th Annual Celebration of Black Artists, Brooklyn NY
- 2004: Unveiling and Reception, The Carl and Winifred Lee Honors College, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
- 2003: Seagram Company Ltd., Perspectives in African American Art, Emerging Artist Award
- 2002: 3rd Place, 2001: 1999: 1st, 2nd and Honorable Mention, 1998, 1997, Fine Arts Gallery, State Fairgrounds, Albuquerque, NM
- 2000: Water, Albuquerque Museum, Tamarind Merit Award
- 1999: Five State Pastel Competition, 2nd Prize, St. Joseph, MI
- 1998: iMagnifico! The Ninth Annual Art of Albuquerque Honoring Reginald Gammon
- 1994: 11th Annual African American Art Exhibition, Purchase Award, Louisville, KY
- 1991: 12th Annual Michigan Artists Competition, Award of Merit, 1990: Art Center of Battle Creek
- 1990: 1st and 3rd Prize, Black Arts Cultural Committee, Kalamazoo, MI
- 1989: Kalamazoo Black Fine Arts Competition, 2nd Prize, Kalamazoo, MI
- 1989: Holland Area Arts Council, 3rd Annual Michigan Art Competition, One painting "With Our Regrets"
- 1987: 3rd Place Kalamazoo Black Fine Art Competition '87, Kalamazoo, MI
- 1980: Artist in Residence, Mc Dowell Colony