MITCH LYONS 

American Artist

(1938-2018)

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Mitch Lyons earned his Masters of Fine Arts in Ceramics from Tyler School of Art, and his Bachelors of Fine Arts in Graphics from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.   His clay monoprints can be found in numerous private and public collections throughout the United States, including the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Delaware Art Museum, Woodmere Museum, American University and the University of Delaware.

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Lyons had exhibitions of his work at the Philadelphia Museum of Art; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts; the Noyes Museum, New Jersey; Kalmar Lans Museum, Kalmar, Sweden; and the Vonderau Museum, Fulda, Germany.  He was a recipient of a Pennsylvania Council of the Arts visual arts grant.  He taught at West Chester University, Moore College of Art, Rowan University, Alfred University, and the University of Delaware.  In his lifetime he led over 100 workshops. 

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