Background
Gierke, Sandra Jean was born on April 17, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of William H. and Margaret F. Gierke.
Gierke, Sandra Jean was born on April 17, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of William H. and Margaret F. Gierke.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Illinois, 1959; Master of Fine Arts, University of Illinois, 1961; postgraduate, Arizona State University, 1964; postgraduate, School of The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1971-1972.
Art instructor, U. Omaha, 1962-1963; art instructor, Chicago Academy Fine Arts, 1968-1976; art instructor, William Rainey Harper College, Palatine, Illinois, 1975; art instructor, School of The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1978-1980; artist-in-residence III, U. Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, summer 1978; art instructor, Columbia College, Chicago, 1979; art instructor, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1990-1992. Member Art Rental and Sales Gallery, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1959-1961, 67-88. Founding member Artemisia Gallery/Fund, 1973.
Member Chicago Artist Coalition, University of Illinois Alumni Association.