Background
Rembert, Virginia Pitts was born on November 15, 1921 in Alabama, United States. Daughter of Umsted Samuel and Hazel (Hudson) Pitts.
Rembert, Virginia Pitts was born on November 15, 1921 in Alabama, United States. Daughter of Umsted Samuel and Hazel (Hudson) Pitts.
Bachelor with highest honors, University Montevallo, Alabama, 1942. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1944. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1970.
Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1959.
Instructor art Beloit College, Wisconsin, 1953-1955. Assistant professor art Massachusetts College Art, Boston, 1956-1960. Assistant professor to professor art, chairman department Birmingham-Southern College, Alabama, 1960-1974.
Professor, chairman department art, member graduate faculty University Alabama-Birmingham, 1974-1975. Donaghey distinguished professor art and art history, member graduate faculty University Arkansas-Little Rock, 1975-1981. Professor art, chairman department art, member graduate faculty University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1981-1990, professor emeritus, since 1990.
Board directors Birmingham Festival Arts, 1970-1975, chairman visual arts committee, 1970. Lecturer, speaker in field.
Member College Art. Association, Southeastern College Art. Conference (president 1977-1978, director executive committee 1974-1980, since 1988, director, annual meetings 1978, 86), Birmingham Art Association (president 1970-1971, director 1969-1975), Alabama Water Color Society (president 1962-1963, director 1961-1965, 82-83), American Association of University Women (Susan B. Riley national fellow 1967-1968), Kappa Delta Pi, Alpha Psi Omega, Kappa Pi, Pi Delta Phi, Phi Theta Kappa.
Married John Lamar Rembert, December 27, 1944 (deceased 1978). Married Raeford Bailey Liles, November 27, 1993.