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Jerry Butler b. 1947

 
Residence: Born in Magnolia, MS; Lived in Jackson, MS; Currently resides in Madison, WI
Education: Jackson State University (B.S. in Art, Drawing and Painting)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (M.F.A. in Drawing and Painting)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction)
Harvard University (Post-doctoral work)
Occupation: Artist; Author; Educator
Notes:

Award-winning African-American artist & writer; Chair of the Art Department at Madison Area Technical College since 1987

Archive:
Website: Article by Jerry Butler and Katharine Mengwasser (featuring Butler's original art work) appears here:
http://www.graphicclassics.com/pgs/butler.htm

 

Bibliography

A Drawing in the Sand: A Story of African American Art written and illustrated by Jerry Butler. Madison, Wisc.: Zino Press, 1999. [deG N6537.B89A2 1998]

Freedom Train North: Stories of the Underground Railroad in Wisconsin by Julia Pferdehirt, illustrated by Jerry Butler. Middleton, Wisc.: Living History Press, 1998.
[deG E450.P44 1998]

Sweet Words So Brave: the Story of African American Literature by Barbara K. Curry and James Michael Brodie, illustrated by Jerry Butler. Madison, Wisc.: Zino Press, 1996. [deG PS153.N5.C87 1996]

 

 

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Hattiesburg, MS 39406
(601) 266-4349
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