Background
Melcher, Sandra J. was born on May 24, 1932 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States. Daughter of William Anthony Vago and Elizabeth Charlotte Jarabek.
Melcher, Sandra J. was born on May 24, 1932 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States. Daughter of William Anthony Vago and Elizabeth Charlotte Jarabek.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cleveland Institute of Art, 1954.
Vice president Women's Caucus for Art, Sarasota, Florida, 1990—1991, statewide exhibition committee, 1991. Regional coordinator Florida Printmakers Society, 1988. Exhibition chairperson Digital Fine Artists Association, 1998—1999.
President Women's Caucus for Art, 1991—1992. Chairperson Riverfront Arts Advisory Committee, Bradenton, 1997—1998. Founder, president Digital Fine Artists Association, Sarasota, since 1995.
Faculty member Longboat Key (Florida) Adult Education Center, 1998. Alumnus Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, since 1964. Member National Association of Women Artists, New York City, New York, since 1964, National League of America Pen Women, Sarasota, Florida, 1997—1999, Florida Atrtists Group, Sarasota, Florida, 1996—2000, Modern Artists Guild, Paramus, New Jersey, 1963—1974, Art League of Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida, since 1985.
Board of directors Digital Fine Artists Association, Sarasota, Florida, since 1995.
Board member Arts Council of Manatee County, Bradenton, 1996—1998. Member of Bradenton Yacht Club, Mentor Harbor Yacht Club (president Wet Hens 1979-1985), Chagrin Lagoons Yacht Club (pres.Gallery Maids 1977).
Married Frank T. Melcher, January 12, 1951. 1 child Renee Janine Singer.
