Background
Opie, John Mart was born on December 10, 1936 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert Lee and Mary Elizabeth (Montee) Opie.
Opie, John Mart was born on December 10, 1936 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert Lee and Mary Elizabeth (Montee) Opie.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Kent State University, 1958; Master of Arts, Kent State University, 1959.
Teacher, Akron (Ohio) The Art Institute of Chicago School Design, 1959-1963; teacher, Pasadena (California) City College, 1963-1965; associate professor, head painting, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1965-1970. Represented by Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans, The More Gallery, Inc., Philadelphia.
Married Susan Aitkenhead, February 10, 1962. Children: Benjamin, Helen, Amelia, Carol.