Biografie von Bertha SPENCER (XX)

Birth place: Paxton, IL

Addresses: Pittsburgh, KS; Carthage, MO

Profession: Craftsman, etcher, educator, writer, lecturer

Studied: Stout Inst., Menomonie, WI; Handicraft Gld., Minneapolis, MN; Kansas State Teachers College (B.S.); Columbia Univ. (A.M.); Martin; L. Taft; J. Shapley; Europe.

Exhibited: ceramics & metalcraft in many cities. Awards: Nat. Block Print prize, Minneapolis, MN

Member: Nat. Soc. Des. Club; Nat. Educ. Assn.; Nat. Art Educ. Assn.; Western AA; Kansas Fed. Art; Kansas State Art Teachers Assn. (hon. life mem.); Ozark Art Gld.; Kappa Pi (nat. secy.-treas., 1946)

Comments: Teaching: Kansas State Teachers College, Pittsburg, 1921-50s.

Sources: WW59; WW47.