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Vintage gelatin silver print, printed 1979. From an unmarked edition of 100. Signed & dated in pencil in the margin. Image size: 8 ½ x 12 ¾ inches. Print size: 11 x 14 inches. Mat size: 16 x 20 inches. Jack Welpott Archives have been donated to The Center for Creative Photography at the University of Arizona. Education: BS, BS and MFA, Indiana University, Bloomington. Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1973; and, in 1983, a Polaroid grant in association with the Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego. Gallery Representation: Barry Singer Gallery, Petaluma, CA and Scott Nichols Gallery, SF. He was represented by Witkin Gallery, NY in the 1970s-80s. Welpott was hired by John Gutmann to teach photography in the Art Department at San Francisco State College, now San Francisco State University, where he made significant contributions to the field of photographic education over the next 33 years. In the early 1960s, when few photography courses were offered, Welpott established a graduate program, and taught one of the first “history of photography” courses at the college level. A number of his students have had successful photographic careers including Michael Bishop, Judy Dater, Harvey Himelfarb, Leland Rice, Catherine Wagner, and John Spence Weir. Exhibitions: One-person show: Center for Creative Photography, Tuscon 1979. University of Colorado, Boulder 1977. One-person show: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1976-7. Two-person show: Witkin Gallery, NY 1974. Whitney Museum of American Art, NY 1974. Two-person show: George Eastman House, Rochester, 1973. One-person show: Art Institute of Chicago 1972. George Eastman House, 1967. Paul Getty Museum, Museum of Modern Art, New York; Whitney Museum, New York; International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House, Rochester, New York; Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson; University of New Mexico, Albuquerque; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris and the Australian National Gallery among others.

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Vintage gelatin silver print, printed 1979. From an unmarked edition of 100. Signed & dated in pencil in the margin. Image size: 8 ½ x 12 ¾ inches. Print size: 11 x 14 inches. Mat size: 16 x 20 inches. Jack Welpott Archives have been donated to The Center for Creative Photography at the University of Arizona. Education: BS, BS and MFA, Indiana University, Bloomington. Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1973; and, in 1983, a Polaroid grant in association with the Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego. Gallery Representation: Barry Singer Gallery, Petaluma, CA and Scott Nichols Gallery, SF. He was represented by Witkin Gallery, NY in the 1970s-80s. Welpott was hired by John Gutmann to teach photography in the Art Department at San Francisco State College, now San Francisco State University, where he made significant contributions to the field of photographic education over the next 33 years. In the early 1960s, when few photography courses were offered, Welpott established a graduate program, and taught one of the first “history of photography” courses at the college level. A number of his students have had successful photographic careers including Michael Bishop, Judy Dater, Harvey Himelfarb, Leland Rice, Catherine Wagner, and John Spence Weir. Exhibitions: One-person show: Center for Creative Photography, Tuscon 1979. University of Colorado, Boulder 1977. One-person show: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1976-7. Two-person show: Witkin Gallery, NY 1974. Whitney Museum of American Art, NY 1974. Two-person show: George Eastman House, Rochester, 1973. One-person show: Art Institute of Chicago 1972. George Eastman House, 1967. Paul Getty Museum, Museum of Modern Art, New York; Whitney Museum, New York; International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House, Rochester, New York; Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson; University of New Mexico, Albuquerque; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris and the Australian National Gallery among others.

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Jack Laycox – Flower Stand – Union Square. California Expressionist Figurative Scenic. Measurements: listed in photos. Jack Laycox grew up in Northern California and after receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree, took a job producing technical illustrations for the Atomic Energy Commission. During the 1950s and 1960s, he did commercial illustrations for the Donald Art Company. Throughout his career, Laycox has produced fine art watercolor paintings and lectured on art. He has exhibited in American Watercolor Society annuals and been active in regional Northern California art clubs and shows. Biographical information:Who Was Who in American Art. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “southerncaliforniafineartsandsouthwesternfinearts” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Artist: Jack Laycox
• Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
• Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
• Type: Painting
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Size: Small (up to 12in.)
• Color: Multi-Color
• Material: Watercolor
• Features: Matted, Signed
• Region of Origin: US
• Production Technique: Watercolor Painting

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Jack Laycox – San Francisco City – Coit Tower. California Expressionist Figurative Scenic and Impressionism Artist. Measurements: listed in photos. Jack Laycox grew up in Northern California and after receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree, took a job producing technical illustrations for the Atomic Energy Commission. During the 1950s and 1960s, he did commercial illustrations for the Donald Art Company. Throughout his career, Laycox has produced fine art watercolor paintings and lectured on art. He has exhibited in American Watercolor Society annuals and been active in regional Northern California art clubs and shows. Biographical information:Who Was Who in American Art. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “southerncaliforniafineartsandsouthwesternfinearts” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
• Region of Origin: US
• Artist: Jack Laycox
• Production Technique: Watercolor Painting
• Framing: Framed
• Style: City Scape
• Material: Watercolor
• Type: Painting
• Features: Framed, Signed
• Subject: San Francisco, coit tower
• Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
• Signed: Yes
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

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