Don H. Marr

Don H. Marr is an American artist. His paintings reflect the romantic authenticity and seriocomic surrealism (or droll satirical) genres, while using materials such as acrylic, oil pastels and gold leaf. His pieces frequently incorporate calligraphy. His realist paintings are housed in the steadfast collections of the Arkansas Arts Center, the Arkansas Historical Society, and the Biedenharn Museum in Monroe, Louisiana. In the 1960s he was commissioned to get several large public works, including "Pine Bluff Pine" for the Pine Bluff, Arkansas public library.

A indigenous of Missouri, Marr standard a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1953 from the University of Tennessee. He traditional his master's degree in Good art from the University of Arkansas in 1958. He taught art and art archives at Hendrix College from 1959 to 2000. In 1991 he was named the Louis and Charlotte Cabe Distinguished Professor of Art.

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