Caleb Ives BachCaleb Ives Bach was born in 1939 in Berkeley, California. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and for nearly ten years he served as an officer with the Central Intelligence Agency. An NBC documentary called Spying for Uncle Sam narrated by Edwin Newman) covered a few of his experiences during four tours of duty in Latin America and Europe. Thereafter, for two decades, he taught painting and art history at private boarding schools in Colorado and Massachusetts. Briefly, he also served as director of the Anderson Ranch Arts Center in Snowmass, Colorado. In 1991, as the N.E.H. Teacher-Scholar of the year for Massachusetts, he authored a detailed study of Saint Blaise as a theme in art. Over a twenty-year span, as a contributing editor for Américas Magazine, the bimonthly publication of the Organization of American States, he wrote eighty-five feature-length profiles of prominent Latin American artists, writers, and musicians. His own work as a painter has been featured in solo exhibitions at the Denver Art Museum, the University of Arizona Museum of Art, and the Aspen Art Museum. He has also done murals under the auspices of the General Service Administration's Art in Architecture Program. He and his wife live in Andover, Massachusetts. Read More Read Less