Don Lent is the Dana Professor of Art Emeritus at Bates College. He holds degrees from the Yale School of Art and Architecture and the University of California. Don has had a long career of teaching and exhibiting his art. He has taught at the University of California at Santa Barbara and Bowdoin College as well as Bates. His work has been shown at the Grolier Society and the Barone Gallery in New York, the Esther Bear Gallery in Santa Barbara, Harvard University, the Boston Architecture Center and the Martin Village Gallery in London. Both Bates College and Bowdoin College have given him solo exhibitions and published catalogues of his work. The New York Public Library chose his book of etchings, The Heat Lighting for its exhibition “Sixty Books from the Sixties”.