Background
Bortner, Selma Rebecca was born on June 18, 1926 in Cleveland. Daughter of Joseph and Minnie (Belis) Dudnik.
Bortner, Selma Rebecca was born on June 18, 1926 in Cleveland. Daughter of Joseph and Minnie (Belis) Dudnik.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science in Education, Temple University, 1948.
Instructor painting secondary education department Cedarbrook Extension, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1947-1949. Teacher art and English, Akiba Hebrew Academy, 1948-1952. Freelance book illustrator, 1954-1964.
Supervisor art program Bristol Terrace Community Center, 1964-1965. Supervisor pilot experimental program Lafayette School, Bristol School District, Levittown, Pennsylvania, 1966-1967. Member faculty art department Bucks County Community College, Newton, 1968-1991, professor emeritus, since 1991, former chairman printmaking department.
Married Oscar S. Bortner, August 29, 1948. Children: Amy, Heidi, Jody.