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Bill Murphy was born on Staten Island, New York, in 1952. He attended
public school there, and later, Brooklyn College, the School of Visual
Arts (BFA), The Art Students League, and Vermont College (MFA).
At the School of Visual Arts he studied with, among others, Jim Kearns,
Herb Katzman, Marshall Arisman, Louise Bourgoise and the
illustrator Robert Weaver.
See the "News" page for some other stuff about me.
Bill Murphy's work is included in the following collections:
The
British Museum, The Brooklyn Museum, The National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, The New York Public Library, The
Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences, The Parkersburgh Arts
Center (West Virginia), The Newark Public Library, The New York Transit
Museum, Westinghouse Corporation, Nassau Community College (Long
Island, New York), The Denver Art Museum,Hofstra University and
the New York Historical Society
He has taught at Wagner College on Staten Island, New York since 1984, and is currently an Associate Professor of Art.
billmurphy77@aol.com


my studio, located at Wagner College

...with one of my heroes, the painter Jerome Witkin

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