Past Distinguished Educators
Past Distinguished Educators

2011
John La Gatta
2011
Gil Ashby
2010
Robert Barrett
2010
Donald Ivan Punchatz
2009
Tom Sgouros
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Distinguished Educator



2012 Honorees

The Distinguished Educator has attained the highest standards of academic achievement and has demonstrated interest in and capability of furthering the Society’s educational programs.


CF Payne
C.F. Payne is an artist-illustrator whose artwork has graced the covers of Time Magazine, Readers Digest, Sports Illustrated, The New York Times Book Review and Sunday Magazine, MAD Magazine, der Spiegel, U.S. News and World Report, The Atlantic Monthly, Texas Monthly, Boys Life and more. He has been commissioned to paint countless politicians, authors and entertainers. He has illustrated ten children’s picture books, including The Remarkable Farkle McBride and Micawber, written by John Lithgow. ...
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Jack Potter
Jack Potter 2012  When I interviewed Jack Potter for appointment to faculty at the School of Visual Arts, the interview turned bizarre. He didn’t speak to me and didn’t look at me. Then I realized he had just returned from teaching at Art Center College of Deign in California where he’d had a terrible fight with t ...
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