Patsy Norvell

Background

Norvell, Patsy was born on July 13, 1942 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Wendell Norvell and Margaret Marie (Schaefer) Nichols.

Education

Bachelor, Bennington College, 1964; studied with David Smith, Bolton Landing, New York, 1964; Master of Arts, CUNY-Hunter College, 1970.

Career

Assistant instructor Colorado Springs (Colorado) Fine Arts Center, 1967. Instructor department art Rutgers University, Newark, 1969-1970, Montclair (New Jersey) State College, 1970-1974. Associate in sculpture Columbia University, New York City, 1977.

Instructor private studio seminar, New York City, 1973-1974. Adjunct lecturer in sculpture State University of New York, Queens, 1978-1979. Adjunct assistant professor department art Hunter College, New York City, 1979-1981, visiting assistant professor, 1982-1983.

Visiting artist New York Experimental Glass Workshop, 1980, 84. Consultant sculpture panel New York State Creative Artist Public Service, 1980, 81. Panelist sculpture fellowship New Jersey State Council Arts, 1983, general service administration National Education Association, 1984, Hunter's Point Selection Committee, 1987, Fulbright Fellowship, Visual Artist panelist, 1998, 99.

Presenter numerous seminars.

Achievements

• Patsy Norvell has been listed as a notable Artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Robert Rahway Zakanitch, May 2, 1982. 1 child, Amelia Zakanitch Norvell.

Father:

Wendell Norvell Nichols

Mother:

Margaret Marie (Schaefer) Nichols

Spouse:

Robert Rahway Zakanitch

child:

Amelia Zakanitch Norvell