Robert (Bob) James Evans was born 1944 in Chicago, IL. He is an artist and retired educator living in Framingham, MA. Evans received his MFA in studio art from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL. and taught at Pine Manor College (2001-2007) Endicott College (1995-2000); and Framingham State College (1988-1994). He was director at Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA (1988-1994), Art department Chair and Gallery Director, Rockford College, Rockford IL. (1985-1988) and Curator of Art, Illinois State Museum, Springfield & Chicago (1975-1985).