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William Hemmerdinger
William Hemmerdinger is an American artist, gallery owner, critic, and educator. For most of his artistic career he lived and worked in Los Angeles. He now teaches at the Boston Architectural college. Education Hemmerdinger earned an Associate of Arts degree at College of the Desert. He received his Bachelor of Arts in 1973 from the University of California, Riverside, where he studied art, architecture, art history, and Asian languages. In 1975, Hemmerdinger earned his MFA from Claremont Graduate University, Claremont Graduate School. He returned to Claremont to complete his PhD in philosophy with an emphasis on aesthetics. Career Hemmerdinger was a member of the California Watercolor Society from 1971 to 1996. He studied Asian brush painting under J. Ma Leung and sculpture and design with Hovak Najarian. After graduating from UC Riverside, Hemmerdinger was the recipient of a fellowship at the Forbidden City, National Palace Museum in China and a residency at the Myoshinji Mona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
College Of The Desert
College of the Desert (COD) is a public community college in Palm Desert, California. COD enrolls about 12,500 students, of which around one third attend college full-time. It serves the Coachella Valley of Riverside County. The college is federally recognized as a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), receiving Title V grants. COD is the home of the Energy Technology Training Center. COD offers associate degrees and certificate programs. History College of the Desert was established in 1958 after a decade of planning for a junior college district in the Coachella Valley. Voters approved the formation of the district and funded the building of the COD campus with a bond issue. On September 21, 1962, the new college opened on its site in Palm Desert, and in 1966 it gained accreditation. The Jeane and Justin Hilb student center and the Carol L. Meier Lecture Hall opened in 1998, and Bob and his wife "Mike" Pollock funded the creation of the COD campus's Theatre One in 1999. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
