John Haugse graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute where he studied with a number of prominent Bay area painters, among them, Richard Diebenkorn, Nathen Olivera and Frank Lobdell. He received his MFA degree at the University of Oregon in 1964.

He has taught at Harvard University, The University of California at Santa Barbara, Lewis and Clark College in Portland, and the Pacific Northwest College of Art. He has shown his work in galleries in California, Washington and Oregon . He has won numerous awards for his film work and painting including the Guggenheim Fellowship. He currently lives and works in Hood River, Oregon.

Selected painting shows:

The Maveetee Gallery - Portland, OR
The Augen Gallery - Portland, OR
The Margo Jacobson Gallery - Portland, OR
The Elizabeth Leech Gallery - Portland, OR
The Carpenter Center Gallery - Cambridge MA
The Meridian Gallery - San Francisco, CA
The RiverSea Gallery - Astoria, OR

In addition to his art work, John has published a book, "Heavy Snow, My Father's Disappearance into Alzheimer's" available at www.amazon.com and through most book stores.

John's talent and experience also include animation. Click here to go to www.johnhaugseanimation.com

John Haugse's studio