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Posted: March 08, 2007

Greg Watson received his BA in Psychology from Columbia University and his M.Arch degree from Washington University in Saint Louis. He pursued graduate studies in social psychology at Saint Louis University and in studio arts at the Savannah College of Art and Design.

Greg has taught drawing and design at the Savannah College of Art and Design, the Maine College of Art, and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. He has been an Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of New Mexico, and the University of Minnesota where he taught design, materials, drawing, and media studies at the undergraduate and graduate level.

Greg has received a number of teaching awards including the Tau Sigma Delta Outstanding Teacher Award, the Allen & Hoshall Award for invovations in the use of digital technology in the design studio, the MSU Honors Faculty Award, and the John Grisham Award for Teaching Excellence. In 2001 he was selected as the Nadine Carter Russell Chair in Design at Louisiana State University.

As an architect, he has practiced in Chicago, Maine, South Carolina, Mississippi, and Minnesota. His professional experience ranges from residential to large-scale commercial and institutional work. This includes several award winning school and university projects.

His paintings, drawings, and prints have been exhibited at galleries in New York City, Boston, Minneapolis, Mississippi, and Louisiana.