TARMO WATIA
BORN:
May 11, 1938 Detroit, MI
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
- Bachelor of Science in Design, University of Michigan, 1960
- Master of Fine Art, University of Michigan 1962
EXHIBITIONS, HONORS & PUBLICATIONS PERMANENT COLLECTIONS:
- Dennos Museum Center – Traverse City, MI •Boise Art Museum – Boise, ID
- Finnish-American Heritage Museum – Hancock, MI EXHIBITIONS:
- Contemporary Finnish-American Series, Touring Finland 2003-04
- Sun Valley Arts Center -Ketchum, ID
- Gail Severn Gallery – Ketchum, ID
- Sange De Cristo Arts Center -Pueblo, CO
- American Relief Prints -Pittsburg, PA
- Finfest ’95 Art Exhibit – Portland, OR
- Watercolor USA, Springfield Art Museum – Springfield, MO
- Detroit Institute of Art – Detroit, MI
PUBLICATIONS & HONORS:
- National Print – Silver City, NM
- National Bring – Oklahoma City, OK
- Twentieth Century Award for Achievement •Southwest Art Review
- ‘Illustrated Survey of American Contemporaries’, American Artists
- ‘Dictionary of International Biography’ – Manchester, ENGLAND
- Edition of ‘American Artists of Renown’
- ‘International Artists’ Biographies’, Flash Art Publications – Milan, ITALY
- ‘Personalities of the Midwest’, American Biographical Institute
- ‘Men of Achievement’ – Cambridge, ENGLAND •Marquis ‘Who’s Who in America’
- Marquis ‘Who’s Who in American Art’
- Marquis ‘Who’s Who in the West’
- Strathmore’s ‘Who’s Who’
- Twentieth Century Award for Achievement •International Biographical Center – Cambridge, ENGLAND
- Idaho Commission on the Arts (Grant)
TARMO WATIA