Background
Martell, Maxine A. was born on August 23, 1937 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Carroll Max and Anna Mae (Corr) Martell.
Martell, Maxine A. was born on August 23, 1937 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Carroll Max and Anna Mae (Corr) Martell.
Bachelor, Holy Names College, 1960. Master of Fine Arts, University Washington, 1962.
Curator of art Northwest Museum Arts and Culture, Spokane, Washington, 1970-1973. Director Spokane Art School, 1970-1974. Member staff and/or, Seattle, 1978-1979.
Represented by Grover, Thurston Gallery, 1991—2003. Resident Western Washington University, Bellingham, 1973, Centrum, Port Townsend, Washington, 1984, Pilchuck Glass Center, Stanwood, Washington, 1987. Represented by Lorinda Knight Gallery, Spokane, Washington.
Trustee Pratt Fine Art Center, Seattle, 1988-1992, vice president, 1989-1991. Member art advising committee Expo '74, 1973-1974. Trustee Western Association Art Museum, 1971-1972.
Married Richard DiBene, February 4, 1955 (divorced February 1970). 1 child, Deanna; Married James Douglas Burns, November 25, 1971 (deceased June 8, 2007).