Background
Sturtz-Davis, Shirley Zampelli was born on April 1, 1937 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Frank Paul and Helen L. (Barnes) Zampelli.
archivist artist educator arts administrator
Sturtz-Davis, Shirley Zampelli was born on April 1, 1937 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Frank Paul and Helen L. (Barnes) Zampelli.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1959. Master of Arts, Pennsylvania State University, 1961.
Instructor Frostburg (Maryland) State University, 1961-1962, Pennsylvania State, University Park, 1962-1976, consultant, instructor, 1962-1986. Director arts in education program Central Intermediate Unit 10, Pennsylvania State University, 1976-1989. Executive director Pennsylvania Alliance for Arts Education, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 1988-1989.
Director fashion archives Shippensburg University, 1989-1996, adjunct professor department art, 1990-1994, adjunct professor, 1996-1998.
Chair Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, State College, Pennsylvania, 1966-1976. Board chair for youth Palmer Museum Art, 1979-1986. Member North East Watercolor Society (signature member), Midwest Watercolor Society, Watercolor United States of America Honor Society (signature member, past board member), Pennsylvania Watercolor Society (signature member), Georgia Watercolor Society (signature member), Texas Watercolor Society (purple sage brush, signature member), Philadelphia Water Color Society (signature member), Baltimore Watercolor Society (signature member), Louisiana Watercolor Society (signature member), Niagara Frontier Watercolor Society (signature member), Alabama Watercolor Society (signature member, Bronze award), Kappa Delta Gamma, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married William Sturtz (deceased). Children: Kraig, Steffany. Married William D. Davis, December 29, 1984 (deceased March 2003).
Stepchildren: Kimberly, Bryan, Mark.