- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (7 video files (3 hr., 17 min., 18 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Fashion illustrator and painter Glenn Tunstull was born on July 29, 1950, in Queens, New York. Tunstull's family moved to Detroit, Michigan, where he attended Cass Technical High School, graduating in 1968. By 1973, Tunstull was illustrating for Vogue magazine, hired as the first and only African American illustrator at Women's Wear Daily. In 1975, Tunstull moved to Morocco, then Europe. He worked in Paris and Milan, creating fashion illustrations for the Hermes and Kenzo design houses. In 1977, Tunstull returned to New York City working for a variety of publications, including The New York Times. In the 1990s, Tunstull taught at the Fashion Institute of Technology and Parson's School of Design. In 1996, Tunstull shifted his career focus to watercolor landscapes depicting scenes inspired by his travels, particularly trips to Brazil, Jamaica, Australia. Tunstull illustrated Sharon Shaver Gayle's children's book Kai: A Big Decision in 1997, and, in 2000, began working in oils.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Glenn Tunstull
- Glenn Tunstull
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
- OCLC
- 1003150556
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Glenn Tunstull.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
- Playing Time
031718
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Adrienne Jones, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
- Event
Recorded New York, New York 2007 September 13.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Fashion Illustrator Painter.
- Added Author
Tunstull, Glenn, interviewee.
Jones, Adrienne (Interviewer), interviewer.
Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.