Background
Dunn, Gloria Jean was born on April 21, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Donald Stanton and Etta Florence (Barber) Hopkins.
Dunn, Gloria Jean was born on April 21, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Donald Stanton and Etta Florence (Barber) Hopkins.
Student, Wayne County Community College, Taylor, Michigan, 1987-1990.
Instructor arts and crafts Young Women’s Christian Association, Wyandotte, Michigan, 1963-1986. Instructor painting and calligraphy, adult education Lincoln Park (Michigan) School Systems, 1982-1990. Owner, manager Pen, Brush and Anvil Studio, Southgate, Michigan, 1975-1995, Gloria Hopkins Dunn Studio of Fine Art, Wyandotte, since 1995.
Represented by Home Gallery, Taylor, Michigan, Swann Gallery, Lincoln Park, Fuentes Gallery, Wyandotte. Member advisory board Wyandotte St. Art Fair, since 1962, organizer, co-chair, 1962-1981. Art instructor City of Wyandotte Recreation Department, since 2002.
Member Southgate Cultural Commission, 1974-1982, 91-99. Member Acanthus Art Society Wyandotte (president 1994-2004), Downriver Arts and Crafts Guild (exhibit chair 1995, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, 06, jury chair 2000-2001, 06), Art Ambience (historian since 1993, board directors, vice president since 1999, president 2001-2002, Downriver Council Arts Salute to Excellence award, 2003), National Association Fine Arts.
Married Eugene Oliver Dunn, December 28, 1944. Children: Michael Eugene, Patricia Annual.