About the artist:

As an art educator/teacher, Morton Grossman does work that encompasses many visions of landscapes through an abstract and expressionistic eye. He began his career by graduating from the Art Students League of New York and has since taught at a number of higher-level institutions: Kent Art Program Teaching Experience Professor of Art; Kent State University Associate Professor of Art; Kent State University Associate Professor of Art; University of Maryland Visiting Faculty; Tyler School of Art ( Temple University) Resident Faculty; Adelphi University Associate Professor of Art; State University College at Buffalo Instructor; Queens College of N.Y. ; School of General Studies Supervisor of Art; Gardiners School. He has received awards for a number of his works including: Dana Medal; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Gold Medal of Honor; American Watercolor Society Arches Award; Watercolor U.S.A. (Springfield Art Museum) First Prize; American Drawing Biennial (Norfolk Museum of Art) Audubon Artist Medal American Drawing Annuals (Seven Awards); Knickerbocker Artist of New York Pearl Award; Texas Watercolor Society (Witte Museum) Reinike Prize; Delgado Museum of Art (New Orleans) First Prize for Painting; Jersey City Museum First Prize National and International Awards Dana Medal: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Gold Medal of Honor: American Watercolor Society Arches Award: Watercolor U.S.A. (Springfield Art Museum) First Prize: American Drawing Biennial (Norfolk Museum of Art) Audubon Artist Medal Amrican Drawing Annuals (Seven Awards): Ball State University Hallmark Watercolor International (two year tour of U.S. Museums Silver Medal: Knickerbocker Artist of New York Pearl Award: Texas Watercolor Society (Witte Museum) Reinike Prize: Delgado Museum of Art ( New Orleans) First Prize for Painting: Jersey City Museum First Prize: Delaware Art Center Selected One Man Shows Albright-Knox Art Gallery (Buffalo) Grand Central Moderns Gallery ( New York) Faragil Gallery (New York City) Farnsworth Art Museum ( Maine) Kansas City Art Institute Miami Beach Art Center Isaac Delgado Museum of Art ( New Orleans) Public Architectual Gallery ( New Zealand) K.K.A.E. Gallery ( Cincinnati ) San Joaquin Art Museum (California) Louisiana State University Galleries Pan American College (Texas) Tyler School of Art ( Temple University) Canton Art Institute Akron Art Institute Philadelphia Art Alliance The Butler Art Institute of American Art Collections Cleveland Museum of Art Birmingham Museum of Art Norfolk Museum of Art Ball State University Northwestern Michigan University The American University California State College, Stanislaus Canton Art Institute S.S. United States University Service Chairperson; Graduate Studies in Art Chairman; School of Art Board of Review Member; Executive Committee School of Art Former Member;Executive Committee, Review Undergraduate Programs Former Member; Graduate Council, K.S.U. Former Member; Faculty Welfare Comittee, K.S.U. Former Associate Director; Blossom -Kent Art Program Teaching Experience Professor of Art; Kent State Universioty Associate Professor of Art; Kent State Universioty Associate Professor of Art; University of Maryland Visiting Faculty; Tyler School of Art ( Temple University) Resident Faculty; Adelphi University Associate Professor of Art; State University College at Buffalo Instructor; Queens College of N.Y. ; School of General Studies Supervisor of Art; Gardiners School; Levittown, NY Education Queens College of New York; B.A. Art Students League of New York