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Official Website of Artist John Weyl
Bio
John Weyl was born and raised in Burlington, Iowa. His formal education began in Burlington, Iowa schools which he attended through junior college. His education continued acquiring a Bachelor or Arts degree in art education from the University of Northern Iowa. After one year of teaching are and meeting his future wife in Estherville, Iowa he served two years in the U.S. Army. Starting in 1962 he taught junior high school art in Burlington,Iowa for the next four years.
In 1966 he began his thirty-one year art teaching career at Southeastern Community College in West Burlington, Iowa. During these years he managed to stay involved with his own art producing paintings, prints, and jewelry. Since his retirement from teaching in 1997 he has continued to be active with his own work.
Born: 1937 Burlington, Iowa
Married: Nora Jensen, 1961, Estherville, Iowa
Children: Andrew 1964
Matthew 1969
Education: Burlington, Iowa Public Schools
University of Northern Iowa (B.A. Art 1959)
University of Northern Iowa (M.A. Art 1967)
Military Service: US Army 1960-1962
Employment: Estherville, Iowa Schools 1959-1960
Burlington Iowa Schools 1962-1966
Southeastern Community College,
West Burlington, Iowa 1966-1997
