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Christine Kelly Lohr | Loret Mast | Barbara Robinette Moss | Monika Pate | Ellen Robinson |
Jo Siddens | Mari Stewart | Sheena Thomas | Barbara Vaske | Nina de Creeft Ward | Judith Whipple

Jean Berry, Des Moines
drawing, collage
interviewed 7-23-1999

b. 1938, Oklahoma
A.A., Liberal Arts, 1980, Des Moines Area Community College, Iowa
B.A., Art (Drawing/Sculpture), 1989, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa


Isabel Bloom, Davenport
sculpture, painting
interviewed 8-3-1999

b. 1908, Davenport, Iowa | d. 2001
Read first-person narrative


Gail Chavenelle, Dubuque
metal sculpture
interviewed 6-17-1999

b. 1945, Michigan
B.S., English and Psychology, Iowa State University, Ames
M.A., Computer Applications in Education, 1985, Clarke College, Dubuque, Iowa
website

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Marvel Kohlhof Cox, Sioux City
painting
interviewed 10-28-1998

b. 1923, near Climbing Hill, Iowa | d. 2001
B.A., Art, 1969, Briar Cliff College, Sioux City, Iowa
Read first-person narrative


Pam Dennis, Ogden
mixed media (clay, willow, metal)

interviewed 3-29-1999

b. 1951, North Carolina
A.A., Horticulture, Des Moines Area Community College, Iowa


Rebecca Ekstrand, Des Moines
sculpture (clay, bronze), drawing

interviewed 3-11-1999

b. 1950, Des Moines

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Sarah Grant, Des Moines
painting, furniture/object art/sculpture

interviewed 2-3-1999

b. 1953, New York
B.F.A., drawing and printmaking, 1975, University of Iowa, Iowa City
M.A., printmaking, 1977, and M.F.A., painting, 1979, University of Iowa
Sticks website
Olson-Larsen Galleries website


Anne Hovey, Des Moines
painting, photography
interviewed 9-8-1999

b. 1921, Des Moines, Iowa
B.S., Applied Art, 1946, Iowa State University, Ames

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Jill J. Jensen, Des Moines
photography

interviewed 5-25-1999 in Cedar Rapids

b. 1950, Royal, Iowa
B.S., Telecommunicative Arts & Journalism, 1971, Iowa State University, Ames
website


Brenda Jones, Ames
painting

interviewed 8-11-1998

b. 1950s, Oklahoma
B.F.A., Drawing & Painting, 1982, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
M.F.A., 1986, Drake University

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Melinda Kabel, Des Moines
collage

interviewed, 8-21-1999

b. 1948, Michigan
A.A., 1969, Ferris State University
B.S., 1984, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa


Alesia Lacina, Grinnell
painting, printmaking
interviewed 6-12-1998

b. 1955, Kansas
B.A., Graphic Design, 1979, Wichita State University, Kansas
M.F.A., Painting, 1984, University of Iowa, Iowa City

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Christine Kelly Lohr, Churdan
clay, sculpture, artist's books, painting, performance
interviewed 8-18-1999

b. 1949, California
B.A., 1988, University of Maryland, European Division, Heidelberg, Germany
website


Loret Mast, Iowa City
clay, painting
interviewed 6-24-1998

b. 1940, Montana
B.F.A., 1980, University of Iowa, Iowa City


Barbara Robinette Moss, Iowa City
printmaking, drawing, mixed media
interviewed 6-15-1998

b. 1954, Alabama
B.A., Printmaking, 1987, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida
M.F.A., Printmaking, 1991, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
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Monika Pate, Ames
watercolor
interviewed 3-24-1999

b. 1965, Warsaw, Poland
M.S., Biology, 1990, University of Warsaw, Poland
Signature Member of the National Watercolor Society


Ellen Robinson, Des Moines
mixed media, painting, poetry
interviewed 8-31-1999

b. 1952, Des Moines, Iowa
B.F.A., 1974, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
M.S., Early Childhood Education, 1999, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa


Jo Siddens, Waterloo
artist's books, papermaking, painting, printmaking, sculpture, installations
interviewed 6-16-1999

b. 1929, Texas
B.A., Art, 1966, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
M.A., Painting, 1968, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa

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Mari Stewart, Arnolds Park
painting, photography
interviewed 4-29-1999

b. 1945, Nebraska
B.A., 1993, Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, Iowa


Sheena Thomas, Des Moines
metals
interviewed 8-23-1999

b. 1949, Edinburgh, Scotland
B.A., Studio Art, 1971, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
M.F.A., Jewelry Design & Silversmithing, 1974, Indiana University, Bloomington


Barbara Vaske, Des Moines
sculpture, mixed media
interviewed 7-20-1998

b. 1952, Dubuque, Iowa
B.A., Creative Writing & Visual Art (emphasis on crafts), University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls
M.F.A., California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland

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Nina de Creeft Ward, Cedar Falls (now California)
clay, fiber, metals, mixed media, painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture
interviewed 6-16-1999

b. 1933, New York
B.A., Art, 1956, Scripps College, Claremont, California
M.F.A., 1964, Claremont Graduate College, Claremont


Judith Whipple, Des Moines
sculpture
interviewed 7-29-1999

b. 1942, Des Moines, Iowa

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