Harold Boyd was born in Iowa and is an artist and educator living and working in Bloomington, Illinois.
MFA, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS (1965)
BFA, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS (1959)
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (1960)
Professor of Art Emeritus, School of Art, Illinois State University (active 1965-2000)
Boyd participated in a collaborative print project at Normal Editions Workshop during a short term residency in 2005 with public lecture on October 20.
Artist Harold Boyd drawing on a lithographic stone at Normal Editions Workshop in 2005.
Mother & Child, Green Girl, and Child and Bully are included in the Marks from the Matrix and Illinois Artists traveling exhibitions available from Normal Editions Workshop.
Harold Boyd drawing with charbonnel wash on a lithographic stone
Harold Boyd painting on mylar during the collaborative print project at Normal Editions in 2005
Harold Boyd speaking during his public lecture during the collabortive print project
Richard Finch and Harold Boyd discussion details with the R.T.P. (Right to Print) impression
Meda Rives and Lori Niemtschk mixing inks for the Boyd project edition printing
Harold Boyd drawing on a stone for the print, "Child and Bully"
Meda Rives mixing ink for run # 1 of the print, "Mother and Child" by Harold Boyd
Lori Niemtschk tearing paper for the Boyd edition project
Harold Boyd contemplating a printed color trial proof during the collaborative project in 2005. Note the change in the field of color surrounding the figures in the finished piece.
Richard Finch working the roller for the first color of the multi-color edition
Brandon Gunn and Jason Judd apply ink to the printing element during Run #1 of the Harold Boyd edition
Veda Rives and Richard Finch printing Run #1 during the editioning of the Harold Boyd collaborative edition
Brandon Gunn and Lea Friesen prepare to roll the plate for Run #1 during the Harold Boyd edition
Meda Rives sponging the plate and Veda Rives rolling ink during Run #6 of the Harold Boyd edition, "Mother and Child"
Meda Rives and Richard Finch printing during Run #6 of the Harold Boyd edition, "Mother and Child"