Ann Zahn | |
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| Born | June 7, 1931 Washington, D.C. |
| Died | December 30, 2020 (aged 89) Bethesda, Maryland |
| Known for | book artist, printmaker |
Ann Zahn (1931–2020) was an American printmaker and book artist. She is known for her prints as well as her involvement in the printmaking movement in the Washington, D.C. area.
Biography
Zahn was born on June 7, 1931 [1] in Washington, D.C.. She studied at Duke University and the American University. [2] Zahn taught at the Glen Echo Art Center the early 1970s. She joined the Washington Women's Art Center (WWAC) in the mid-1970s. [3] Zahn was a founding member of the Washington Printmakers Gallery. She was also founding member of the Washington Area Printmakers, often contributing to their annual limited edition calendars. [4] [5] In 2020 the Washington Printmakers Gallery held an exhibition entitled "Light, Flight and Paper Pulp Spanning Three Generations: Ann Zahn, Julie Zahn, and Sophie Schrader." [6] She died on December 30, 2020, in Bethesda, Maryland. [2]
Zahn's work is in the National Museum of Women in the Arts, [7]
References
- ^ "Ann Zahn - ART CART Oral History". Teachers College Research Center for Arts and Culture. 2013. doi: 10.7916/D8NK3DRR. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ a b "ANN ZAHN Obituary (2021)". Washington, DC - The Washington Post. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Latitude: The Washington Women's Arts Center 1975-1987. Alper Initiative for Washington Art,American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Original Print Calendar. 1988 (SIGNED 12 Limited Ed. Prints) by Washington Printmakers Gallery ( Betty MacDonald / Grace / Norman Striked/ Betty Ochs / Laura Huff / Ann Zahn / and More )". DR Fine Arts. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Garden Journal XI, Sunflowers by Ann Zahn". Annex Galleries Fine Prints. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Light, Flight and Paper Pulp – January 2020". Washington Printmakers Gallery. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Ann Zahn". NMWA Library & Research Center. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
Ann Zahn | |
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| Born | June 7, 1931 Washington, D.C. |
| Died | December 30, 2020 (aged 89) Bethesda, Maryland |
| Known for | book artist, printmaker |
Ann Zahn (1931–2020) was an American printmaker and book artist. She is known for her prints as well as her involvement in the printmaking movement in the Washington, D.C. area.
Biography
Zahn was born on June 7, 1931 [1] in Washington, D.C.. She studied at Duke University and the American University. [2] Zahn taught at the Glen Echo Art Center the early 1970s. She joined the Washington Women's Art Center (WWAC) in the mid-1970s. [3] Zahn was a founding member of the Washington Printmakers Gallery. She was also founding member of the Washington Area Printmakers, often contributing to their annual limited edition calendars. [4] [5] In 2020 the Washington Printmakers Gallery held an exhibition entitled "Light, Flight and Paper Pulp Spanning Three Generations: Ann Zahn, Julie Zahn, and Sophie Schrader." [6] She died on December 30, 2020, in Bethesda, Maryland. [2]
Zahn's work is in the National Museum of Women in the Arts, [7]
References
- ^ "Ann Zahn - ART CART Oral History". Teachers College Research Center for Arts and Culture. 2013. doi: 10.7916/D8NK3DRR. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ a b "ANN ZAHN Obituary (2021)". Washington, DC - The Washington Post. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Latitude: The Washington Women's Arts Center 1975-1987. Alper Initiative for Washington Art,American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Original Print Calendar. 1988 (SIGNED 12 Limited Ed. Prints) by Washington Printmakers Gallery ( Betty MacDonald / Grace / Norman Striked/ Betty Ochs / Laura Huff / Ann Zahn / and More )". DR Fine Arts. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Garden Journal XI, Sunflowers by Ann Zahn". Annex Galleries Fine Prints. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Light, Flight and Paper Pulp – January 2020". Washington Printmakers Gallery. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Ann Zahn". NMWA Library & Research Center. Retrieved 14 March 2023.