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Pernell (Henry) Johnson

Foundation studies professor emeritus

Education

  • M.F.A., illustration, Savannah College of Art and Design
  • B.S., studio art, Florida State University
  • A.A., visual communications, Art Institute of Atlanta

Credentials

  • Professor, foundation studies, 1997–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA and Lacoste, France
    Teaching assistant, illustration, January–March 1997, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
  • Black Studies Program, February 1992–June 1995
    Teaching Assistant, drawing, March–November 1993, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Awards, recognitions, and honors

  • Grassroots Grant, Georgia Counsel of the Arts, March 1999

Organizations

  • College Art Association
  • Society of Illustrators
  • Graphic Artist Guild

Publications and presentations

Publications

  • "Convergence," A Literary Arts Journal by the Savannah College of Art and Design, January 1999.
  • "The Legend of Annie Christmas," illustrations, Publications International, LTD, Lincolnwood, Ill., May 22, 2001.

Exhibitions

  • Face the Hair, Living Hope Community Church, Savannah, Ga., Feb. 13, 2008
  • Slide Presentation of My Experience in Lacoste, France, Sept. 15, 2003
  • Family Reminiscence, Abraham Baldwin College, Tifton, Ga., Oct. 5–15, 2001
  • Family Reminiscence, Savannah, Ga., Feb. 7–29, 2000
  • Toward a World View in Illustration, Cordele, Ga., March 2–13, 1997