Joy Wendy Gardiner

Background

Gardiner, Joy Wendy was born on February 12, 1955 in Woodbury, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Laura Ann and J. Willard Gardiner.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Moore College Art, Philadelphia, 1973—1977. Master of Science, University Delaware, Newark, 1985—1988.

Career

Private textile conservator, Philadelphia, 1989—1991. Assistant textile conservator Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library., Delaware, 1990—1995, associate textile conservator, 1995—2000, textile conservator, 2000—2005, assistant director, conservation, since 2001. Adjunct assistant professor, art conservation University Delaware, Newark, since 1991.

Board directors, secretary North America Textile Conservation Conference, Albany, New York, since 2002.

Achievements

• Joy Wendy Gardiner has been listed as a noteworthy conservator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Arden Community Recreation Association, Delaware, 2003—2005. Membership co-chair Arden Club, 2002—2005. Member of American Institute for Conservation of History & Artistic Works (associate.

Vice chair, textile specialty group 1998-1999, chair, textile specialty group 1999—2000, treasurer, textile specialty group 1991-1992).

Interests

• Reading, cross country skiing, snorkeling.

Connections

Married Harold Kalmus, June 7, 1986. 1 child Grace Gardiner Kalmus.

Father:

Laura Ann

Mother:

J. Willard Gardiner

Spouse:

Harold Kalmus

child:

Grace Gardiner Kalmus Gardiner