Worden Day
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Worden Day was an American artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...

. She was a 1952, and 1961 Guggenheim Fellow.

Life

She graduated from Randolph-Macon College
Randolph-Macon College
Randolph–Macon College is a private, co-educational liberal arts college located in Ashland, Virginia, United States, near the capital city of Richmond. Founded in 1830, the school has an enrollment of over 1,200 students...

, in 1934.

She studied at the Art Student League and Atelier 17.
She ran a print shop for reading books for the New York City Board of Education
New York City Board of Education
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.
She taught at the University of Wyoming
University of Wyoming
The University of Wyoming is a land-grant university located in Laramie, Wyoming, situated on Wyoming's high Laramie Plains, at an elevation of 7,200 feet , between the Laramie and Snowy Range mountains. It is known as UW to people close to the university...

, from 1949 to 1952.
She graduated from New York University
New York University
New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan...

with a M.A. in 1966.

External links

  • http://www.askart.com/askart/d/worden_day/worden_day.aspx
  • http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/images/detail/worden-day-ranch-wyoming-4005
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