biographie de Andrew LOOMIS (1892-1959)

Birth place: Syracuse, NY

Addresses: Pasadena, CA (1940); Los Angeles, CA/North Hollywood, CA (1953)

Profession: Illustrator, designer, painter, writer, teacher

Studied: ASL; AIC; George Bridgman; Frank DuMond; George Oberteuffer; L. Seyffert; J. Carlson.

Exhibited: Harvard Awards for advertising; U.S. Shipping Board (prize); Nat. Outdoor Adv. Contest (prize).

Member: Chicago Freelance Art Gld.; SI; AFA.

Comments: Auth./illustr.: Fun With A Pencil, 1939; Figure Drawing for All It's Worth, 1943. Illustr.: McCall's Pictorial Review. Contrib. national magazines. Positions: artist, advertising studios, Chicago. Teaching: Am. Acad. Art, Chicago. Lectures: "The Artist in Advertising & Illustration."

Sources: WW53; WW40.