Background
Wentworth, Bette Wilson was born on August 14, 1938 in Paducah, Texas, United States. Daughter of Herbert Woodrow and Mertice (Foster) Wilson.
Wentworth, Bette Wilson was born on August 14, 1938 in Paducah, Texas, United States. Daughter of Herbert Woodrow and Mertice (Foster) Wilson.
Bachelor, University Texas, 1961; postgraduate, School Social Work Smith College, 1961-1962; postgraduate, Glassell School of Art, Houston, 1976-1980.
Social caseworker, De Pelchin Faith Home, Houston, 1962-1966; artist, Houston, 1968-1997; artist, Austin, since 1997; art teacher continuing education, Spring Branch Independent School District, Houston, 1980-1991. Juror Tenneco International Children's Exhibit, 1983, Scholastic Art awards Houston Independent School District, 1984.
President Bunkerhill West Civic Club, 1988. Volunteer Trinity Hospital Auxiliary, 1999. President Brenham Fine Arts League, 2001—2003.
Board directors Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum, Seton Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary, volunteer. Member Watercolor Art Society Houston (chairman 13th national exhibition), The Art League Houston, Waterloo Watercolor Group.
Married Nicholas Noyes Wentworth, April 25, 1964. Children: Mark Benning, Alan Hunter.