1931: graduated Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; B.A. Speech
after 1945: The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
after 1945: The University of Chicago, Illinois
Yugoslavia
Array
The Vanderpoel Art Association, Chicago, Illinois
2001: The Beverly Arts Center, Chicago, “The Art of Ethel Wirtshafter, A Solo Exhibition,”
2003: Lifetime Achievement Exhibit at The Walker Branch of the Chicago Public Library, Chicago, Illinois
Ferry Hall Academy, Lake Forest, Illinois
The Vanderpoel Art Association, Beverly, Illinois
The Beverly Arts Center, Beverly, Illinois
The Church of the Holy Nativity, Chicago, Illinois
Chesterfield Bank, Chicago, Illinois
The Beverly Bank, Chicago, Illinois
Private collections in Chicago, New York, Kansas, Florida and Washington D.C.
The Beverly Arts Center, Board Member
The Vanderpoel Art Association; Board Trustee and Director of the Art School
The National League of American Pen Women
2003: lifetime commitment to the arts, Beverly/Morgan Park, communities
1931-?: teacher, Campfire Girls Camp Sealth, Vashon Island, Washington
teacher, Camp Namanu, Bull Run, Oregon
teacher, Ferry Hall Academy, Lake Forest, Illinois
Art, Drama and Yoga Teacher
late 1930s-1950: Photographer with Harry Johnson Studios
Parents: Emil and Linda Kopp, Jr.
Siblings: 1 sister
raised in Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Artist Marguerite Kreutzberg, (1881-1973) was aunt by marriage to maternal uncle, Otto Kreutzberg