Linda Brown Acker

Background

Acker, Linda Brown was born on January 21, 1946 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Donald Henry and Ruth Ilene Brown.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Southern Methodist U., 1968; postgraduate, University Texas, 1969-1970; postgraduate, North Texas State University, 1973-1975; postgraduate, Southern Methodist U., 1973-1975; postgraduate, Texas Tech U., 1993.

Career

Salesperson, Cokesbury Bookstore, Dallas, 1970-1971; with, Art Center Studio, Dallas, 1971-1972; teacher upper art, Amelia Earhart Elementary School-Dallas Indiana School District, 1972-1975; teacher art, Hurst-Euless-Bedford (Texas) Indiana School District, 1975-1977; teacher, Creative Alternatives or "Art After School" Programs, 1982-1984; substitute teacher, Cypress-Fairbanks (Texas) Indiana School District, 1984-1985; teacher art 6th, 7th and 8th grades, Arnold Junior High, National Exemplary School, since 1985. Consultant Massengil & Henderson Art Resources, Houston, 1992.

Achievements

• Linda Brown Acker has been listed as a noteworthy Middle school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Art Scholarship Foundation/Cypress-Fairbanks, since 1990. Treasurer, secretary Lake Cypress Estates Civic Club, since 1988. Member Water Art Society of Houston, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Texas Art Education Association, National Art Education Association.

Connections

Married James Leslie Acker, February 14, 1976 (divorced 1988). Children: Vanessa Grace, Susanna Ruth.

Father:

Donald Henry Brown

Mother:

Ruth Ilene Brown

Spouse:

James Leslie Acker

child:

Susanna Ruth Acker

child:

Vanessa Grace Acker