Background

Barron, Mary Lou Slater was born on July 2, 1930 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Louis and Williamina Fullerton Slater.

Education

Bachelor in Sociology and Psychology, Susquehanna University, 1951. Postgraduate, Orange Coast College, 1972—1974. Bachelor in Studio Art, University California, Irvine, 1975.

Master of Fine Arts in Drawing and Painting, California State University, Long Beach, 1978.

Career

Instructor design Brooks College, Long Beach, 1978—2000. Instructor art California State University, 1978, 1984. Instructor design Fashion Institute Design and Merchandising, Los Angeles, Interior Design Institute, Irvine, University California, Irvine.

President artists' council Long Beach Museum Art, 1993. Member advisory board for public art Public Corporation Arts, Long Beach, 1995—1998. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1953-1955.

Achievements

• Mary Lou Slater Barron has been listed as a notable artist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Thurston B. Barron, July 7, 1950 (divorced 1976). Children: Janet, J. Scott, Jennifer, Maribeth.

Father:

Louis Slater

Mother:

Williamina Fullerton Slater

Spouse:

Thurston B. Barron

child:

J. Scott Barron

child:

Janet Barron

child:

Jennifer Barron

child:

Maribeth Barron