Harvey (aka H.J.) Bott:
CLASS OF 1952
Thomas Jefferson High SchoolClass of 1952
San antonio, TX
Harvey (aka H.J.)'s Story
Intended goal
As an artist dedicated to expressing both sociometric and environmental issues and the aesthetic esoterics of the phenomenon-of-the-line.
I always wanted to be an artist with a very well rounded education when I grew up. My family and friends thought that was a rather non-pragmatic idea. As it turns out, they were WRONG.
Sexual gymnastics are the only way to ventilate besides writing letters to Congre$$.
The wildest things while in H.S. was to race (only against the clock) my 1933 coupe to Bandera numerous times, AND to score with over a half dozen recognized beauties.
If I'm going to work anywhere, I need to have quiet, access to the latest technology, and a highly repected gallerist representing my work to be able to deal with the day-to-day.
On my website and on Facebook my antecedents are listed in depth.
Lived in Germany for a year and traveled through-out Europe for a year on a traveling scholarship, after separating from the Army. Lived in NYC off/on for 12 years doing graduate studies and attempting to become an a...Expand for more
rtist. Did research from the then Texas A&I campus, Kingsville, for over a year. Found wonderful Lofts in iron-front buildings in Galveston, launching a complete area revival with my wife. Moved to Houston to escape the kitsch atmosphere of gentrification. Moves were mostly the obvious next step as an artist committed to productivity, relative to my intended issues, in lieu of just the bucks.
The one person from my past who I'd most like to see again is Carole Willett, because I had thought I would have fallen in love with her but was intimidated that she was too pure for my indelicate desires. Have continued to think of her, Kathleen Bailey and Ann Flesher.
The studio is my obsession, my marriage for life, my wife is my mistress.
My greatest surprise at the 50th reunion was to find so many ultra conservatives with such openly bigoted and elitist behavior and unwillingness to discuss the problems of the Planet and our lack of progress toward a universal sense of civility.
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