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Bob Ebendorf

Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor of Art (1999), School of Art and Design, East Carolina University; taught there 1997-2016, now retired/emeritus

last checked 2026-05-29

As archived (≈2014)

Born
1938, Topeka, Kansas

Now (checked 2026)

Goes by
Bob Ebendorf

Current role
Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor of Art (1999), School of Art and Design, East Carolina University; taught there 1997-2016, now retired/emeritus

Status
Retired

Link
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Ebendorf

Training

Undergraduate	University of Kansasuniversity art department · 1954 to 1958 BFA · instructor: Robert Montgomery
Graduate	University of Kansasuniversity art department · ? to 1963 MFA · instructor: Robert Montgomery

Lineage

Taught at

State University of New York at New Paltz · 1971 to 1989

Taught (in this directory)

Beverly PennErick Morales ScholzHeather WhiteJames MalendaJamie BennettPam LinsRachel ShimpockSharon Stampfer

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Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Ebendorf https://americanart.si.edu/artist/robert-ebendorf-1391 https://www.craftcouncil.org/post/bob-ebendorf-master-metalsmith https://news.ecu.edu/2004/10/21/ebendorf-inducted-into-hall-of-fame/https://www.why-make.com/podcast/2023/9/18/why-make-episode-54-bob-ebendorf

From the original Tyler “Academic Metals Directory” (≈2014), brought current in 2026.

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