Background
Zegart, Margaret Jean Kettunen was born on August 19, 1926 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Arne Gerald and Ruth (Cresswell) Kettunen.
Zegart, Margaret Jean Kettunen was born on August 19, 1926 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Arne Gerald and Ruth (Cresswell) Kettunen.
Student, Cranbrook Art Academy, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1946. Bachelor cum laude, Michigan State University, 1947. Master of Arts in Painting, University California, Berkeley, 1954.
Studied and worked in Afillier 17, in printmaking studios, 1948—1953. Studied with major artists, 1944—1954.
Assistant to art editor Glamor, Conde Nast Publications, New York City, 1947-1953. Designer, secretary Smith, Tepper, Sundberg, San Francisco, 1953—1954. Instructor painting College of Marin, Kentfield, summer 1961.
Educator, adult educator La Serna High School, East Whittier (California) School District, 1961-1962. Fulbright exchange teacher Testwood Hampshire Schools, Totten, Hants, England, 1979-1980. Art educator, arts consultant Tamalpais (California) High School, 1961, 62-91.
Community planning advocate. Member of National Education Association (life), Marin Retired Teachers Association (board directors, communications editor, public relations), San Francisco Museum Modern Art, San Francisco Museum Society, Graphic Art Council, California Teachers Association (life), Friend of Del Norte, Mill Valley Outdoor Art Club (board directors, civics and conservation chair, Second vice president).
Married Harold Jerome Zegart, August 3, 1954 (divorced December 1964). Children: Benjamin Arne, Kathleen Anne (deceased), Johnathan Morris, Jamin Andrew.