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Ann Tanksley

b. born Pittsburgh, PA, 1934

EDUCATION
1956  Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, BFA
Subsequent Studies at: 
Art Students League, New York, NY
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY  
Robert Blackburn's Printmaking Workshop, New York, NY
New School for Social Research, New York, NY
Paulette Singer Printmaking Workshop, Great Neck, NY


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009  Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs, MA
2009  Avisca Fine Art Gallery, Marietta, GA
2006  Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
2004  Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts, Qatar
1999  Milton Rhodes Gallery, Winston Salem, NC
1997  Kenkeleba Gallery, New York, NY            
1997  Stella Jones Gallery, New Orleans, LA 
1996  Huntington Library, Huntington, NY
1995  Shelter Rock Gallery, Shelter Rock, NY

1994  Maitland Center, Maitland, Florida Shelter Rock Gallery, Shelter Rock, NY
1994  Eatonville Museum, Eatonville, FL
1993  SOHO20, New York, NY
1992  Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
1992  Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD
1991  California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1991  Jamaica Art Center, Jamaica, NY
1991  Berkeley Repertory Theater, Berkeley, CA
1991  AC-BAW Gallery for the Arts, Mount Vernon, NY
1989  Barnes & Littles, Washington, D.C.
1988  Spiral Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1987  Campbell Gallery, Swickley, PA
1987 Jamaica Art Center, Jamaica, NY
1986  Dorsey Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1982  Spectrum II, Mount Vernon, NY
1974  Acts of Art Gallery, New York, NY
1973  Acts of Art Gallery, New York, NY
1972  Black History Gallery, Hempstead, NY


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2001  Connecticut Graphic Arts Center, Norwalk, CT
2000  Stanford Center for the Arts, Stanford, CT
1999  Hewitt Collection of African-American Art, Charlotte, NC
1999  Kansas City Jazz Museum, Kansas City, MO
1996  Brooklyn Arts Council, New York, NY
1994  National Arts Club, New York, NY
1992  Museum of African-American Art, Los Angeles, CA
1991  Kenkeleba Gallery, New York, New York 1990 Christie's, New York, NY
1989  Christie's, New York, NY
1089  Medgar Evers College Art Collection, New York, NY
1985  American Women in Art, Nairobi, Kenya
1981  University of Maryland, College Park, MD
1979  Queens Museum, Queens, NY
1975  New York State Office Building, New York, NY
1971  Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
1969  Counterpoints 23, New York, NY



SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Books

Henkes, Robert The Art of Black American Women: Works of Twenty-Four Artists of the Twentieth Century. Jefferson, NC.: McFarland, 1993.
Moore, Sylvia (Editor) Gumbo Ya Ya: Anthology of Contemporary African-American Women Artists.
New York, NY.: Midmarch Arts Press, 1995
Bontemps, Arna Alexander Forever Free: Art by African-American Women. Alexandria, VA.: Stephenson, 1980
Kahn, Robin (Editor) Time Capsule: A Concise Encyclopedia by Women Artists
. New York, NY.: Time Inc, 1995

Magazine & Newspaper Articles
Art Times, March 1991.
Black Arts New York
, May 1993, p. 6.
New Art Examiner, October 1999, p. 18.
New York Times
, December 24, 1995; February 11, 1996, p. LI27; June 30, 2002, p. WE10.
Pittsburgh HB News, January 28, 1987, p. 3.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
, March 14, 1992.
Pittsburgh Press, March 13, 1992, p. C3.
SunStorm/Fine Art
, summer 1993, p. 20.
Winston-Salem Journal, August 3, 1997, p. E2.


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