Lenora Foerstel

Background

Foerstel, Lenora was born on May 22, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Carl Shargo and Olga Shargo (Goldstein) Foerstel.

Education

Bachelor, Tyler School Fine Arts, 1953. Master of Fine Arts, Temple University, 1959.

Career

Professor art history Towson University, Maryland, 1959—1960. Professor art and anthropology Maryland Institute College Art, Baltimore, since 1960. Field assistant Doctor Margare Mead Papua New Guinea, 1953—1954.

Field work, 1978; assistant Doctor Margare. Mead Columbia University, New York City, 1954—1955. Instructor visual arts program for prisoners, since 1982.

Achievements

• Lenora Foerstel has been listed as a noteworthy art and anthropology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow National Art Education, International Art Education Concerns. Member International Women"s Research Agency (secretary since 1982), People for Peace (president since 1980), American Anthro. Society, Woman for a Meaningful Summit (board directors 1987), Women Mutual Security (North American coordinator).

Club: Sounds Incorporated.

(consultant 1985).

Connections

Married Herbert Neil Foerstel, September 5, 1961;children— Jonathon, Helen, Karen. Children: Jonathon, Helen, Karen.

Father:

Carl Shargo Foerstel

Mother:

Olga Shargo (Goldstein) Foerstel

Spouse:

Herbert Neil Foerstel

child:

Karen Foerstel

child:

Jonathon Foerstel

child:

Helen Foerstel