Biography
Gerald Griffin was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He studied at Brigham Young University where he received bachelors and masters degrees in painting and drawing. Griffin has taught at Eastern Arizona College in Thatcher and at Brigham Young University-Idaho for the past 24 years. He is a past member of the Museum’s Board of Directors.
Of his work Griffin says, " . . . the challenge becomes utilizing visual dynamics to enliven the work by emphasizing color, value and composition. Occasionally the elements of painting and visual communication fuse, and the viewer finds beauty or meaning in the work. This is my goal."