(No Ratings Yet)
Loading...
Painting as Itself, Painting as Other
Terry Thacker has been an artist and educator for over thirty years. He is currently professor of fine art at Watkins College of Art, Design & Film where he was department chair from 2006 to 2011. Also active as a lecturer and reviewer, he has written for Art Papers, lectured at the Southeastern College Art Association, and spoken at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts.
Thacker received his MFA from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He later studied at Long Island University. His most recent educational experience was as an associate at the Atlantic Center for the Arts with resident artist Alice Aycock.
Thacker has shown in numerous national and regional exhibitions including exhibitions at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Brooks Museum, Hunter Museum, and Cheekwood as well as solo installations at Vanderbilt University, Western Kentucky University, Murray State University, Alexandria Museum, and the Memphis Center for Contemporary Art.
Sponsored by the painting area in the Department of Art.
