Arrival at Camp Jerome
Henry Y. Sugimoto was a Japanese artist who immigrated to the United States in 1919. After graduating from the California College of Art in 1928 and spending the next summer […]
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Frank Govan – a native of Marianna, Arkansas – earned a B.A. in Humanities from Hendrix College. After completing graduate work at the University of Wisconsin and the Layton School […]
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Lonoke artist Elizabeth Hanna began her art education at the George Peabody College in Nashville, Tennessee. After receiving her degree, Hanna studied at a variety of notable institutions during the […]
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Don H. Marr, a gifted artist and master calligrapher, joined Hendrix in the Fall of 1959 as the chairman of the then one-man Art Department. In those early years, Marr […]
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Lorrie Williamson graduated from Hendrix in 1961 with a Psychology major, a Social Education minor, and a temporary teaching certificate. After graduation, as a wife and mother of three sons, […]
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Chris Barrier graduated from Hendrix College in 1964. He describes Hendrix as “a small college run by giants,” and suggests the college is unlike any other college in the country. […]
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Kent Darwin grew up in Conway, Arkansas, so Hendrix College always existed in his periphery. When looking for colleges, he applied to Hendrix, but ultimately decided it was not the […]
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William “Bill” Hawes was born in 1930 in Depression-era Kansas. In 1953, after earning an Art degree from Wichita State University, Hawes was drafted into the Army for the Korean […]
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