School of Art

Contact Details

School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Gene Chu

Born: 1936

Printmaker working in lithography. Studied at the Ontario College of Art, Toronto, 1960. Between 1962 and 1965 he undertook independent study at the Art Students League of New York. After completing his M.F.A. at the Claremont Graduate School, California in 1968 he began working at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, where he stayed until his retirement in 1995. In 1997 the University of Guelph’s print collection was named in honour of him and fellow professor Walter Bachinski. The Bachinski/Chu Print Collection was initiated in 1968 as a teaching resource, funded mainly by proceeds of student print sales it now contains over 250 works in traditional print media. He has exhibited both nationally and internationally and he was elected to the Ontario Society of Artists in 1976

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

The Dark World II PR3344 Prints

The Nameless Civilians III PR3343 Prints




 
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