MARY B. BOWMAN:
- 1936-1941: Corcoran gallery, Washington D.C. Children’s Art Classes
- 1949: Antioch College, Ohio. BA in Fine Arts
- 1965-66: Mr. Beika Inada, Japan. Sumi-e studies
- 1965-1966: Japan. Ikebana Flower Arrangement, Chanoyou Study of Tea Ceremony
- 1966-PRESENT: Adult education classes in Sumi-e
- 1966-PRESENT: Maintained a small art studio, moving from Ohio to Michigan in 1974 and to Texas in l986.
- 1967: Antioch College, Ohio. Writing & Conversational Japanese
- 1969-95: Japan. Japanese Painting Study through 8 visits to Japan
- 1969 -86: Produced & marketed hand printed note cards
- 1969-74: Ohio. Art Studio, Owner & Operator
- 1975-85: Study of Chinese Landscape painting with Professor Ju of Princeton, New Jersey
- 1998: James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA. Scroll of a bamboo grove installed in the Nakashima Reading Room.
- 1998-PRESENT: Academy of Learning in Retirement, Teacher of Oriental painting
- 1999: San Antonio, Texas. 31’ x 14’ Mural in acrylic
- 2002-03: Navarro Academy, San Antonio, Texas. Oriental Painting Instructor
- 2009: Cafe Green Tea, San Antonio, Texas: Exhibit of more than 25 paintings
- 2010: Karate Academy, San Antonio, Texas: Six paintings and a silk hanging scroll