Background
Breslin, Wynn Boin was born on November 6, 1932 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Clinton Edward and Elsie (Dubelbeiss) Boin.
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Wynn Boin Breslin
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Wynn Boin Breslin, American Artist. Certified teacher, Ohio, Delaware, New Jersey. Recipient Scholarship Haystack School Art, Maine, 1960, Benedictine Artaward National Arts Club, New York City, 1967, Frist Prize Oil and Best-in-ShowNOW, Wilmington, Delaware, 1972, First Prize Acrylic Painting U. Delaware, 1988, Permanent Collection award Delaware Division Libraries, 1981, 83, Academy of Italy award with gold medal, 1989.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, 1954. Master of Education, University Delaware, Newark, 1961.
Career
Instructor art, Georgetown (Delaware) School District, 1954-1956;
instructor art, Newark School District, 1956-1960;
supervisor art, Alexis I. duPont District, Wilmington, Delaware, 1960-1963;
instructor art, Tatnall School, Wilmington, 1964;
instructor art, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, 1956-1976;
visual artist residency program, Delaware State Arts Council, Division Arts, Wilmington, since 1980. Art consultant Gore Associations, Inc., Elkton, Maryland., since 1981. Conductor numerous painting workshops Delaware Center Contemporary Art, Wilmington, 1982-1993.
Judge numerous art exhibitions, Delaware, Maryland., 1971-1981.
Achievements
Membership
Member education committee Delaware Art Museum, 1966-1971. Member Delaware Center Contemporary Art, 1980-1993. Member National League American Pen Women (treasurer 1971-1973), Delaware Association Art Education (president 1960-1962).
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Connections
Married William Walsh Breslin, June 25, 1953. 1 child, William Walsh IV.
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American
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Scholar Haystack School Art, Maine, 1960, Sculpture 1st prize, Newark Arts Festival, Delaware, 1960, Benedictine Art award National Arts Club, New York City, 1967, Frist Prize Oil and Best-in-Show National Organization of Women, Wilmington, Delaware, 1972, Watercolor 1st prize, Rehoboth, Delaware, Summitt Art Center, New Jersey, 1st prize, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, First Prize Acrylic Painting University Delaware, 1988, E. Schnader prize, Woodmere Art Gallery, Pennsylvania, Permanent Collection award Delaware Division Libraries, 1981, 83, Academy of Italy award with gold medal, 1989.Scholar Haystack School Art, Maine, 1960, Sculpture 1st prize, Newark Arts Festival, Delaware, 1960, Benedictine Art award National Arts Club, New York City, 1967, Frist Prize Oil and Best-in-Show National Organization of Women, Wilmington, Delaware, 1972, Watercolor 1st prize, Rehoboth, Delaware, Summitt Art Center, New Jersey, 1st prize, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, First Prize Acrylic Painting University Delaware, 1988, E. Schnader prize, Woodmere Art Gallery, Pennsylvania, Permanent Collection award Delaware Division Libraries, 1981, 83, Academy of Italy award with gold medal, 1989.