The painter, educator and feminist art advocate Hazel Belvo and George Morrison’s son Briand Mesaba is born. The two married in 1960, and they move to New York City during this period.

George Morrison’s solo exhibition Paintings and Drawings is held at University of Northern Iowa (State College of Iowa), Cedar Falls, Iowa  (Jul 23–Aug 9).

Morrison participates in the 21st International Watercolor Biennial, Brooklyn Museum, New York City (Apr 11–May 28).