Artist

Stanley Lechtzin

born Detroit, MI 1936
Born
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Active in
  • Pennsylvania, United States
Nationalities
  • American
Biography

Stanley Lechtzin studied at Wayne State and at Cranbrook School of Art before taking a teaching job at Temple University’s Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. Throughout his career, Lechtzin has consistently embraced new technologies and the possibilities they create for artistic expression, abandoning handwork in 1987 in favor of computer technology. He continues to teach jewelry, metals, and computer-aided design and manufacturing at Tyler.