Nancy Kay Turner

Background

Turner, Nancy Kay was born on February 26, 1947 in Bronx, New York, United States. Daughter of Murray Aaron and Florence (Drimer) Turner.

Education

Student, Skowhegan School Painting, Sculp, 1966. Bachelor, City University of New York, 1967. Master of Arts, University California, Berkeley, 1969.

Career

Teacher art, Thomas Knowlton Junior High School, South Bronx, New York, 1970-1972; teacher art, San Dieguito High School, Encinitas, California, 1975-1977; instructor art, San Diego City College, 1973-1979; instructor art, Mira Costa College, Oceanside, California, 1978-1979; teacher, Loyola High School, Los Angeles, since 1979; instructor, RISD, 1985; Adjunct Professor, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1985; Adjunct Professor, University of California at Los Angeles Ext., 1987; assistant professor, Glendale (California) Community College, since 1979; gallery director, Glendale (California) Community College, 1990-1991. Art critic Art Week magazine, San Jose, California, 1984-1991, Art Scene, since 1989.

Achievements

• Nancy Kay Turner has been listed as a notable Art educator, artist, art critic by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Woman's Building, Los Angeles, 1987-1988, member gallery committee, since 1988. Board of directors San Diego Museum Art, 1975. Member California Art Educator's Association (Douc Langur award 1987), Women's Caucus for Arts, Southern California Women's Caucus for Arts (equity in arts committee), Art Educators Los Angeles (Executive Board 1984-1987).

Connections

Married Hoyt Roger Hilsman, July 9, 1982. 1 child, Michael Garrett.

Father:

Murray Aaron Turner

Mother:

Florence (Drimer) Turner

Spouse:

Hoyt Roger Hilsman

child:

Michael Garrett Turner