Background
Wert, Ned Oliver was born on May 26, 1936 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harold Elwood and Laura Pauline (Knouse) Wert.
Wert, Ned Oliver was born on May 26, 1936 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harold Elwood and Laura Pauline (Knouse) Wert.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Indiana University, Pennsylvania, 1958. Master of Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1964.
Teacher art, Elizabethtown Area School District, Pennsylvania, 1958-1970;
professor art, Indiana (Pennsylvania) U., 1970-1989;
retired, Indiana (Pennsylvania) U., 1989. Professor Creative Art Studies, Lucca, Italy, summers, 1979-1982. Board dirs.Indiana (Pennsylvania) Arts Council.
Juror fine art exhibitions Colorado, New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan.
Member Pennsylvania Art Education Association (president 1982-1984), Association Pennsylvania State University and College.Faculties, National Art Education Association (Vice-President eastern region, 1988-1990, board directors, named Outstanding Art Educator eastern region, 1986), Association Artists Pittsburgh (juror's award 1982, 97, board directors, 1985-1988).