Ron Hagell
“Columbia has come a long way, both in the city’s interest in art and in a social sense—I hope this is just the beginning of things getting better.”
Studio 10
Ron is a former Public TV director and professor of media arts at the University of London and a native of Camden who now lives in Columbia.
Ron studied art and film at American University and Columbia University in NYC. He has been a practicing artist since childhood even while serving in Vietnam, 1967-68.
Ron’s art practice features both painting and installation and has been shown in many exhibitions including several years at ArtFields in his home state South Carolina.