Dale T. Fletcher

Dale Thompson Fletcher was born on February 21, 1929 in Utah. Fletcher was a painter and a teacher of studio, art history, and elementary education courses. He died May 21, 1990.

Fletcher earned a bachelor of science from Utah State University in 1953, and a Masters of Arts from the University of California in Berkeley in 1956. He joined the art faculty at BYU in 1965 and taught there until he unexpectedly resigned to pursue a cult of pyramidology.

Fletcher’s works were shown at a number of galleries, he even won the purchase prize at the Institute of Fine Arts exhibit of 1961. In the late 1970s Fletcher was appointed to the directorship of BYU’s art gallery.

Biography adapted from Artists of Utah.