Corinne Joan Martin Diop

Background

Diop, Corinne Joan Martin was born on December 14, 1960 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Wayne Witmer and Betty Gehman Martin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Art, James Madison University, 1984. Master of Fine Arts, University Washington, 1988.

Career

Instructor School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, 1988—1989. Assistant professor art James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1989—1995, associate professor art, 1995—2001, professor art, since 2002. Gallery director New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, since 1989.

Juror photography Westmoreland Heritage Festival, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 1992, Latrobe, 98. Visiting artist Blue Ridge Community College, Weyers Cave, Virginia, 1996, Weyers Cave, 99.

Achievements

• Corinne Joan Martin Diop has been listed as a notable art educator, artist, photographer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Association of University Women (diversity chair 1998-1999), Women Photographer's Collective (founder), College Art Association, Society for Photographic Education.

Connections

Married Mouhamed Lamine Diop, August 23, 1996. Children: Iba Wayne(deceased), Abou Sidney.

Father:

Wayne Witmer

Mother:

Betty Gehman Martin

Spouse:

Mouhamed Lamine Diop

child:

Abou Sidney Diop

child:

Iba Wayne Diop (deceased)