Background
Austin, Jerry L. was born on March 2, 1947 in Paris. Son of Ralph Elvin and Melsa Jean Austin.
Austin, Jerry L. was born on March 2, 1947 in Paris. Son of Ralph Elvin and Melsa Jean Austin.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Texas, 1970. Master of Science, East Texas State University, 1973. Master of Fine Arts, Louisiana State University, 1977.
Lecturer art Northeast Louisiana University, Monroe, Louisiana, 1973—1977. Assistant professor art Kearney (Nebraska) State College, 1979—1982. Associate professor University North Texas, Denton, Texas, since 1982.
Coordinator ceramics University North Texas, 1987—2006, active Division Studio Art, 2001—2006.
Married Zan Austin, July 21. Children: Jenifer Elizabeth, Jonathan Christopher.