W. Michael Bartman III

Teaches at Jordin's Paradise

W. Michael Bartman III received his art education degree from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, where he concentrated on teaching and painting. Thereafter, Mr. Bartman was employed by Montgomery County Public Schools; during his tenure, he served as Director of the largest Advanced Placement Art program in Montgomery County. Presently, he is the Painting Instructor at the Landon School, a private school located in Bethesda, Maryland. Mr. Bartman is also the Assistant Director of the Yellow Barn Studio and Gallery located in Glen Echo Park. He has been a two-time Outstanding Teacher of Excellence recognized by the Maryland Art Education Association and the Landon School. Mr. Bartman's painting travels have taken him to Antietam, Frederick, Middletown Vally, Tilghman Island, St. Michaels, and Crisfield, Maryland; Chincoteague, VA; Santa Fe and Taos, NM; Sedona, AZ; the Bahamas; Bermuda; Italy; Spain; and Eastern European cities including Prague Bratislava, and Budapest.