Background
Spencer, Jan Louise Rotenberry was born on May 30, 1957 in St. Paul. Daughter of Everett Garland and Nancy Mae (Reitz) Rotenberry.
Spencer, Jan Louise Rotenberry was born on May 30, 1957 in St. Paul. Daughter of Everett Garland and Nancy Mae (Reitz) Rotenberry.
Student art and music, University of Minnesota, 1974-1981, 83; Bachelor magna cum laude, Macalester College, St. Paul, 1979; postgraduate in education, College St. Thomas, St. Paul, 1984; Master of Arts, California State University, Chico, 1987.
Teacher technical theatre and acting, artist-in-residence, St. Paul Public Schools, 1978-1979;
teacher arts and crafts, program director and designer, Volunteers in Mission, United Presbyterian Church, Klukwan and Haines, Alaska., 1979;
teacher art, acting and technical theatre, coordinator music and dance, Wilson Junior High School, St. Paul, 1979-1980;
teacher English, Harding and Johnson Senior High Schools, St. Paul, 1980-1981;
teacher art awareness, Minnesota Museum Art, St. Paul, 1981;
teacher elementary, Skagway (Alaska) City Schools, 1982-1983;
director, teacher, Paradise (California) Montessori Children's House, 1984-1985;
assistant to director, Art Gallery, California State University, Chico, since 1985. Designer lighting, master electrician Martin Luther King Center, St. Paul, 1980. Co-director 1078 Gallery, Chico, since 1987, also board directors.
Assessment officer Butte College, California, since 1988.
Married John Hennessy Walsh, August 3, 1985.