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Larry Will
Assistant Professor of Art
Office 221, Mitchell Hall
610-436-2532
lwill@wcupa.edu
Education
B.A. California State University Long Beach, 1979
Syracuse University, Master’s Candidate 2006
Teaching Experience
West Chester University, 2002 – present
Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA - Adjunct Faculty 1999-present
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA - Adjunct Faculty 1999-2001
Delaware College of Art & Design, Wilmington, DE- Adjunct Faculty 2000-2001
University of Nevada, Reno, NV - Adjunct Faculty 1982-1984 Truckee Meadows College, Reno, NV- Adjunct Faculty 1984
Professional Experience
Self-Employed- 1984-Present
Manage and operate promotional packaging design firm. Clients include: Trump Enterprises, Howard Hughes Properties, Harrah’s Inc. Caesars International Resorts, Hilton Hotels, MGM Grand Hotel and Resorts, Mirage Resorts, and Foxwoods Resorts & Casino, Convention and Visitor’s Authority of Nevada, Lake Tahoe Olympic Committee, Porsche Cars International of North America
Senior Art Director- Media Consultants, Reno, NV 1981-1984
Art Director- Gustin+Curtis Advertising, Reno, NV 1979-1981
Art Director- The Designory Inc., Los Angeles, CA 1979-1980
Recognition
Department Scholarship- California State University Long Beach 1976
AAF- Best in the West Merit Award 1987
How Magazine- self promotion issue feature article 1988.1989
Neenah Paper- Certificate of Recognition 1989
PRINT Magazine- Design Annual 1989.1990
Simpson Paper- Letterhead Award 1990
Strathmore- Certificate of Excellence 1989
Zellerbach Award- Best Use of Paper 1985.1986.1987.1990
Beckett paper Company- Paper Promotion 1990
Becket paper Company- Letterhead Award 1986.1987.1990
ADDY Award for Direct Mail 1993.1994.1995.1997
Zanders - Award of Excellence 1995
Advertising Club of Reno , Nevada - Best of Show 1990,
Excellence Awards 1985-1990
Professional and Academic Memberships
American Institute of Graphic Designers (AIGA)
Art Directors Club of Los Angeles
Calligraphy Society of Los Angeles
Society of Typographic Aficionados (SOTA)
National Association Photoshop Professionals (NAPP)
Movable Book Society
Service
AIGA- Vice Pres. Chair Ethics, executive board 2003-2004, Philadelphia Chapter AIGA- Ethics Committee 2001-2004
AIGA- Education Committee Portfolio Evaluator-2000-2004
Delaware County Community College Art Show Judge 2003
AIGA- Vice Pres. Secretary, Executive Board 1999-2001, Philadelphia Chapter Zanders Regional Paper Show Judge-2001
AIGA- Executive Board Retreat 2000
AIGA- Executive Board Retreat 1999
AAF- President, Vice Pres., Executive Board 1987-1989, Reno Chapter
AAF- Western Region Awards Committee Chair, Reno , Nevada
Cerritos College , California- Assistant Gallery Coordinator
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