Background
Bush, Maria Westy was born on February 15, 1934 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Daughter of Willem F. and Mary (Andrews) Westendorp.
Bush, Maria Westy was born on February 15, 1934 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Daughter of Willem F. and Mary (Andrews) Westendorp.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Colorado, 1956. Master of Fine Arts, University Washington, 1958.
Elementary multicultural bilingual art specialist, Colorado Springs (Colorado) School District #11, 1977-1981; junior high school art teacher, Colorado Springs (Colorado) School District #11, 1982-1987; academic art teacher, Department of Corrections, Cañon City, Colorado, 1987-1990; professor art, Regis U., Denver, Cañon City, 1990-1994; art teacher, Sange de Cristo Arts & Conference Center, Pueblo, Colorado, 1995-1996; art teacher, Teen Development Awareness Program, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1995-1996.
Artist, voter registrar King's Movement Equality Now, Nacogdoches, Texas, 1968-1971. Member Friends El Pueblo Museum, Business Art Center, Native American Women's Association, Pueblo Arts Council, Pueblo Art Guild, Pueblo African American Concerns Organisation, Phi Beta Kappa.
2 children.