Background
Burks, Myrna Ruth was born on October 31, 1943 in Chattanooga. Son of Rupert Tolbert, Senior and Irene (Moon) Burks.
Burks, Myrna Ruth was born on October 31, 1943 in Chattanooga. Son of Rupert Tolbert, Senior and Irene (Moon) Burks.
Bachelor in Visual Arts, Georgia State University, 1971. Master of Arts, University of New Mexico, 1973. Master of Fine Arts, University of New Mexico, 1976.
Teaching assistant University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1973—1975. Instructor printmaking University Missouri, Kansas City, 1978—1980. Co-owner, printer N. Light Editions, Portland, Oregon, since 1981.
Member of Portland Center Visual Arts, Northwest Print Council.