Teaching at Pratt and SVA

From 1970 to 1979 Byrd taught at the Pratt Institute and the School of Visual Arts in New York.

Wikipedia lists the decade of teaching alongside his commercial poster practice.

The teaching chapter shows how he transmitted poster and design craft while still producing Broadway and rock work.

Deadline also notes Pratt teaching in the New York years.

Chapter placement: Teaching (1970–1979). This internal article expands the timeline card so “Read full article” never dead-ends on a teaser.

Context for collectors and researchers: the estate keeps life facts, career milestones, and stewardship notes on-site. Related Archive and Shop links point to editions and masters when they exist; they do not replace this biography.

Sources used for this article: Wikipedia; Deadline.

For magazine and trade obituaries covering the full career arc and February 3, 2025 Albuquerque death, open the imported Press articles (Playbill, Deadline, Hollywood Reporter, Ultimate Classic Rock, Amsel tribute, NYT record).