Rob Erdle

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Robert Leigh Erdle known as Rob Erdle (17 August 1949, - 30 December 2006) was a watercolorist and educator, and president of various arts associations. He exhibited his watercolors in over 200 shows, 47 of which were one-man exhibitions. Born in Selma, California, Erdle received his B.A. from California State University, Fresno, where he studied with Judy...
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Robert Leigh Erdle known as Rob Erdle (17 August 1949, - 30 December 2006) was a watercolorist and educator, and president of various arts associations. He exhibited his watercolors in over 200 shows, 47 of which were one-man exhibitions. Born in Selma, California, Erdle received his B.A. from California State University, Fresno, where he studied with Judy Chicago and Wayne Thiebaud, and his M.F.A. from Bowling Green University in Bowling Green, Ohio. In 1976, he joined the faculty at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas where he taught undergraduate and graduate classes in painting and drawing for 30 years. He was head of their Watercolor Program from 1976 to 2001. While teaching at the University of North Texas, he also was an instructor for ten years at the American College of Switzerland, a director of the Chautauqua Institution Art Gallery, Chautauqua, New York, and director of Pacific Union College's Summer School of Art. For thirteen years he also taught at the Luxun Academy of Fine Arts in Shenyang, China, which awarded him the honor of Distinguished visiting professor.