

ABOUT
Pop artist who painted Americana-style, nostalgic objects such as pastries, boots, ice cream cones, toilets, toys, and lipstick.He received the National Medal of Arts in 1994.He was influenced by Franz Kline.
BEFORE FAMEHe worked as an in-betweener at the Walt Disney Studios during one of his high-school summers, during which he handled artistic duties on Goofy, Pinocchio, and Jiminy Cricket. He attended the University of California, Davis, and California State University, Sacramento.
PERSONAL LIFEHe was born in Mesa, Arizona and raised in Long Beach, California. He had two children with his first wife, Patricia Patterson, and a son named Paul with his second wife, Betty Jean Carr.
FUN FACTSPop Artist Wayne Thiebaud were born on Monday, in a leap year, birthstone is Topaz, the seaon was Fall in the Chinese year of Monkey, it is 318 days until Wayne Thiebaud next birthday.
- 53Jan. 01 1972