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W8565 County Highway C, Argyle, WI 53504; Telephone (608) 543-3579; Email aslakson@wisc.edu
ADDITIONAL WEBSITES FOR IMAGES: www.portalwisconsin.org/online gallery artist, www.fannygarvergallery.com
MEDIUMS: Transparent Watercolor, Oils, gourds
EDUCATION: BS in Fine Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison, l969. Graduated with distinction.
SOLO, TWO, AND THREE-PERSON SHOWS
Art Resources Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Bone and Joint Surgery Association Solo Show, Madison, WI
Center for the Visual Arts, Two Woman Show, Wausau WI
Edgewood College Solo Show, DeRicci Gallery, Madison, WI
Edgewood Orchard Gallery Featured Artist, Fish Creek (Door Co.), WI
Florida Community College 3 Woman Floral show, Jacksonville
Fanny Garver Gallery Solo Shows, Madison WI
Grace Chosy Gallery Solo Show, Madison, WI
Jill Spanbauer Gallery Solo Show, Naples, FL
Katie Gingrass Gallery Solo Shows, Milwaukee, WI
Kohler Art Museum 3-person Show, Sheybogan, WI
Lakeland College Solo Show, Sheboygan, WI
MB Perine Gallery, Madison, Solo Shows
Monroe Art Center Solo Show, Monroe, WI
Recent Works Two Woman Show, Mount Mary College, Milwaukee
Retrospective Solo Show, Perine Gallery, Madison, WI
St. Benedict Center Solo Show. Middleton, WI
University of Wisconsin Arboretum Solo Show
University of Wisconsin-Plattville, Two-Woman Show
Verex Solo Show, Madison, WI
Visions Gallery, Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI
Walker-Kornbluth Gallery Spring and Fall Shows, Fair Lawn, NJ
Wisconsin Academy of Arts and Sciences Solo Show, Madison, WI
Wustum Museum of Fine Arts Sales Gallery Solo Show, Racine, WI
Wilson Art Gallery, Solo Show, Brookfield, WI
SELECTED JURIED SHOWS AND AWARDS
Artful Women (National Women's Political Caucus), including Featured Artist
Beloit (WI) and Vicinity Show, including lst place 2-D Award
Cudahy Gallery of Wisconsin Art Semiannual Shows
Edgewood College National Watercolor Exhibits – 2 Purchase Awards, Honorable Mention
Eve of the Next Millennium, Gallery 110 North, Sheboygan, WI
Hardy Gallery, Door County, WI
Images of Minnesota, including Cash Award
Kentucky Watercolor Society National Exhibition, including First Place Award
Michigan Water Color Society, including Award
Midwest Watercolor Society, Initial Member
Mississippi Corridors Watercolor Show
Mississippi Watercolor Society lst Annual Juried Show, including Award
Montana Watercolor Society Show
National Watercolor Society Annual Exhibit
Northern National Art Exhibit
Pennsylvania Society of Watercolor Painters
Pittsburgh Watercolor Society Aqueous Open
Portal Wisconsin - online state art gallery
Red River Watercolor Society
Rocky Mountain National Watercolor Exhibit, Juried Initial Member
San Diego Watercolor Society
Sioux City Art Center Juried Exhibit, IA
Springfield Art Association Annual Watercolor Exhibit
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Gallery
Watercolor Society of Alabama
Watercolor USA Honor Society German Exhibit (selected – show not held)
Watercolor USA, including 2 purchase awards
Watercolor Wisconsin, includes Purchase Award, 3rd Pl. Award; 2 merchandise awards
Western Colorado Watercolor Society, including Award
Wisconsin Academy of Arts and Sciences Inaugural Show
Wisconsin Biennial, Madison Art Center
Wisconsin Gourd Society of Wisconsin 1st Juried Show, lst place
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Biennial Show
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Statewide Membership Juried Exhibition, including First in Show
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Winter Show, including catalog cover
Wisconsin Per Cent for Art Selection, including Purchase Award
Wisconsin Women in the Arts: Response, including Purchase Award
SELECTED INVITATIONAL SHOWS
Art Alliance of Green County Show, Balcony Gallery, Monticello, WI
Art Resources Gallery (St. Paul, MN) – landscape and miniature shows
Banaker Gallery (Walnut Creek, and San Francisco, CA) - Miniatures in Mixed Media, “Watercolor:
Cardinal Stritch College Environment Show, Milwaukee, WI
Cary Gallery (Rochester, MI) – New Works, Connection, and Waterworks
Cow Parade cow, Sponsored by Wisconsin Marketing Board
Elvehjem Art Center, University of Wisconsin- Madison - Madison Views
Hadley School of the Blind Invitational, Chicago, IL
Hospice Care Mask-Er-Aid, Madison, WI
Jan Cicero Gallery (Chicago) - landscape and winter shows
Katie Gingrass Gallery (Milwaukee, WI) - multiple shows: landscape, summer and winter, watercolor, and floral
Kohler Museum Invitational (Sheboygan, WI) - “Treasures”
Miller Art Center (Sturgeon Bay, WI) – landscape show
Nature Conservancy Show, Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee. Conceived concept and developed show
River Arts Center Gallery, Prairie du Sac, WI
Temple Beth Shalom (Philadelphia, PA) - Benefit Invitational Auction themes, “Signatures”, “Summer Lakeside”
University of Wisconsin Hospital (Madison, WI) - Artful Women Invitational
University of Wisconsin Hospital (Madison, WI) - Special Merit Show
Valperine Gallery (Madison, WI) New Gallery Grand Opening, Tenth Anniversary Show, Quilt
Walker-Kornbluth Fair Lawn, NJ – spring and fall shows,
Walker-Kornbluth Gallery, (Fairlawn, NJ) – “Spring Gardens”
Watercolor USA Honor Society Members' Show
West Bend Museum of Fine Arts (West Bend, WI) - Floral Invitational, and “Winter in the Midwest”
Wisconsin Watercolor Society Spring Shows, Milwaukee and Olbrich Botanic Gardens, Madison, WI
Women for Breast Cancer Fundraiser, Madison, WI
Wustum Museum (Racine WI) - 25th Anniversary Juried Invitational Watercolor Wisconsin
REPRESENTATION
Cary Gallery, Rochester, MI
Integrated Art Group, National Consultant
Gallery Marzen, Madison, WI
Lake Country Gallery, Pewaukee, WI
MEMBERSHIPS
Driftless Area Artists, Green County, Wisconsin
Midwest Watercolor Society, Juried "Initial" Member
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Society, Juried Member
Watercolor USA Honor Society
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors, including past chair of Membership, Newsletter, Publicity, and Secretary
Wisconsin Watercolor Society
Wisconsin Women in the Arts
PUBLISHED MATERIALS
American Artist Magazine, Watercolor Page Artist
Capital Times, Madison, Feature Articles
Cover, Ordway Music Theater (Minneapolis) Winter Brochure
Dane County (WI) Regional Affairs Poster
Dane County Cultural Affairs Desktop Calendar
Dane County Pocket Calendar
Directory of Wisconsin Artists
Marshfield Clinic Calendar
National Exposition, Minneapolis commissioned lithograph
National Meals on Wheels Holiday and Greeting Cards
Paine Art Center (WI) Poster
University of Wisconsin Medical School Alumni Magazine Covers
University of Wisconsin Medical School Psychiatric Conference Brochure Cover
University of Wisconsin Newspaper article, "An Intense Watercolor Artist: Unnoticed Landscapes"
WHA-TV (Public Television) Featured Artist. Original painting and lithographs of original
Who's Who in American Women
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Newsletter feature article
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Newsletter feature cover illustration
Wisconsin Trails Feature Article, "Artists in Bloom”
LEADERSHIP
Artful Women Exhibit Juror and Woman of the Year, Madison, WI
League of Milwaukee Artists, Featured Speaker
Madison Magazine, Most Popular Local Artist, 2nd place
Southern Wisconsin Arts Studio Tours
Wisconsin Percent for Art Selection Committee
University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Guest Speaker
WHA-TV Fine Arts Auction Show Juror
Wisconsin Arts Board Selection Committee
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Juror and Presenter
Wisconsin Regional Arts Program Juror and Keynote Speaker
COLLECTIONS INCLUDE
Public Collections
Milwaukee (City) Mayor's Office (suite of 5 paintings)
Milwaukee (City) Visitor's Center
Minneapolis. Dept of Revenue
Paine Art Center, Oshkosh, WI
University of Wisconsin Health Center
University of Wisconsin Hospital
Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture
Wustum Museum, Racine, WI
Industrial Companies, Corporations
Atlas Warehouse and Cold Storage (FL)
CUNA, Inc.
General Electric Medical Systems
Gordon Flesch Company
Johnson Controls
KMC Stamping
KU Corporation
Oscar Mayer Foods Headquarters
Ozaukee (WI) Country Club
PDQ Headquarters
Phamacia Deltec
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals
State Bank (MN)
Swiss Colony Headquarters
Wilmington (DE) Trust Company
Wyndham Hotel, Milwaukee
FINANCIAL, ATTORNEY, MEDICAL, AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
American Family Insurance
Bancorp
Capital Family Physicians (Lawrenceburg, KY)
Dean Clinic
Dean Clinic Oncology Sauk Prairie, WI
Dental Health Associates
East Madison Clinic
Fidelity Insurance
Fiduciary Trust Management
Foley and Lardner
Hartford (WI) Hospital
Home Savings and Loan
HospiceCare (Madison, WI)
Kalamazoo Hospital (MI)
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority (Madison, WI)
Lawton and Cates
M&I Bank
Marine Bank
Melli Walker Pease and Ruhly
Menominee Falls (WI) Medical Association
Meriter Hospital (Madison, Wisconsin)
Milwaukee County Medical Complex
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Headquarters (suite of paintings)
Orthopedic Association of Sauk Prairie (WI)
Physician’s Insurance
Quarles & Brady
Racine (WI) Hospital
Radiology Associates (Madison, WI)
Riverside Medical Clinic (CA)
Scribner, Cohen and Co., Milwaukee
St. Paul Eye Clinic
State Bar Society of Wisconsin
Univ. of Wis. Family Practice Clinic
Univ. of Wis. Medical Foundation Transformations Surgery
Valley Bank (Madison, WI)
Washington National Insurance Co.
Waukesha (WI) Memorial Hospital (large suite of paintings)
ADDITIONAL WEBSITES FOR IMAGES: www.portalwisconsin.org/online gallery artist, www.fannygarvergallery.com
MEDIUMS: Transparent Watercolor, Oils, gourds
EDUCATION: BS in Fine Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison, l969. Graduated with distinction.
SOLO, TWO, AND THREE-PERSON SHOWS
Art Resources Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Bone and Joint Surgery Association Solo Show, Madison, WI
Center for the Visual Arts, Two Woman Show, Wausau WI
Edgewood College Solo Show, DeRicci Gallery, Madison, WI
Edgewood Orchard Gallery Featured Artist, Fish Creek (Door Co.), WI
Florida Community College 3 Woman Floral show, Jacksonville
Fanny Garver Gallery Solo Shows, Madison WI
Grace Chosy Gallery Solo Show, Madison, WI
Jill Spanbauer Gallery Solo Show, Naples, FL
Katie Gingrass Gallery Solo Shows, Milwaukee, WI
Kohler Art Museum 3-person Show, Sheybogan, WI
Lakeland College Solo Show, Sheboygan, WI
MB Perine Gallery, Madison, Solo Shows
Monroe Art Center Solo Show, Monroe, WI
Recent Works Two Woman Show, Mount Mary College, Milwaukee
Retrospective Solo Show, Perine Gallery, Madison, WI
St. Benedict Center Solo Show. Middleton, WI
University of Wisconsin Arboretum Solo Show
University of Wisconsin-Plattville, Two-Woman Show
Verex Solo Show, Madison, WI
Visions Gallery, Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI
Walker-Kornbluth Gallery Spring and Fall Shows, Fair Lawn, NJ
Wisconsin Academy of Arts and Sciences Solo Show, Madison, WI
Wustum Museum of Fine Arts Sales Gallery Solo Show, Racine, WI
Wilson Art Gallery, Solo Show, Brookfield, WI
SELECTED JURIED SHOWS AND AWARDS
Artful Women (National Women's Political Caucus), including Featured Artist
Beloit (WI) and Vicinity Show, including lst place 2-D Award
Cudahy Gallery of Wisconsin Art Semiannual Shows
Edgewood College National Watercolor Exhibits – 2 Purchase Awards, Honorable Mention
Eve of the Next Millennium, Gallery 110 North, Sheboygan, WI
Hardy Gallery, Door County, WI
Images of Minnesota, including Cash Award
Kentucky Watercolor Society National Exhibition, including First Place Award
Michigan Water Color Society, including Award
Midwest Watercolor Society, Initial Member
Mississippi Corridors Watercolor Show
Mississippi Watercolor Society lst Annual Juried Show, including Award
Montana Watercolor Society Show
National Watercolor Society Annual Exhibit
Northern National Art Exhibit
Pennsylvania Society of Watercolor Painters
Pittsburgh Watercolor Society Aqueous Open
Portal Wisconsin - online state art gallery
Red River Watercolor Society
Rocky Mountain National Watercolor Exhibit, Juried Initial Member
San Diego Watercolor Society
Sioux City Art Center Juried Exhibit, IA
Springfield Art Association Annual Watercolor Exhibit
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Gallery
Watercolor Society of Alabama
Watercolor USA Honor Society German Exhibit (selected – show not held)
Watercolor USA, including 2 purchase awards
Watercolor Wisconsin, includes Purchase Award, 3rd Pl. Award; 2 merchandise awards
Western Colorado Watercolor Society, including Award
Wisconsin Academy of Arts and Sciences Inaugural Show
Wisconsin Biennial, Madison Art Center
Wisconsin Gourd Society of Wisconsin 1st Juried Show, lst place
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Biennial Show
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Statewide Membership Juried Exhibition, including First in Show
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Winter Show, including catalog cover
Wisconsin Per Cent for Art Selection, including Purchase Award
Wisconsin Women in the Arts: Response, including Purchase Award
SELECTED INVITATIONAL SHOWS
Art Alliance of Green County Show, Balcony Gallery, Monticello, WI
Art Resources Gallery (St. Paul, MN) – landscape and miniature shows
Banaker Gallery (Walnut Creek, and San Francisco, CA) - Miniatures in Mixed Media, “Watercolor:
Cardinal Stritch College Environment Show, Milwaukee, WI
Cary Gallery (Rochester, MI) – New Works, Connection, and Waterworks
Cow Parade cow, Sponsored by Wisconsin Marketing Board
Elvehjem Art Center, University of Wisconsin- Madison - Madison Views
Hadley School of the Blind Invitational, Chicago, IL
Hospice Care Mask-Er-Aid, Madison, WI
Jan Cicero Gallery (Chicago) - landscape and winter shows
Katie Gingrass Gallery (Milwaukee, WI) - multiple shows: landscape, summer and winter, watercolor, and floral
Kohler Museum Invitational (Sheboygan, WI) - “Treasures”
Miller Art Center (Sturgeon Bay, WI) – landscape show
Nature Conservancy Show, Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee. Conceived concept and developed show
River Arts Center Gallery, Prairie du Sac, WI
Temple Beth Shalom (Philadelphia, PA) - Benefit Invitational Auction themes, “Signatures”, “Summer Lakeside”
University of Wisconsin Hospital (Madison, WI) - Artful Women Invitational
University of Wisconsin Hospital (Madison, WI) - Special Merit Show
Valperine Gallery (Madison, WI) New Gallery Grand Opening, Tenth Anniversary Show, Quilt
Walker-Kornbluth Fair Lawn, NJ – spring and fall shows,
Walker-Kornbluth Gallery, (Fairlawn, NJ) – “Spring Gardens”
Watercolor USA Honor Society Members' Show
West Bend Museum of Fine Arts (West Bend, WI) - Floral Invitational, and “Winter in the Midwest”
Wisconsin Watercolor Society Spring Shows, Milwaukee and Olbrich Botanic Gardens, Madison, WI
Women for Breast Cancer Fundraiser, Madison, WI
Wustum Museum (Racine WI) - 25th Anniversary Juried Invitational Watercolor Wisconsin
REPRESENTATION
Cary Gallery, Rochester, MI
Integrated Art Group, National Consultant
Gallery Marzen, Madison, WI
Lake Country Gallery, Pewaukee, WI
MEMBERSHIPS
Driftless Area Artists, Green County, Wisconsin
Midwest Watercolor Society, Juried "Initial" Member
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Society, Juried Member
Watercolor USA Honor Society
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors, including past chair of Membership, Newsletter, Publicity, and Secretary
Wisconsin Watercolor Society
Wisconsin Women in the Arts
PUBLISHED MATERIALS
American Artist Magazine, Watercolor Page Artist
Capital Times, Madison, Feature Articles
Cover, Ordway Music Theater (Minneapolis) Winter Brochure
Dane County (WI) Regional Affairs Poster
Dane County Cultural Affairs Desktop Calendar
Dane County Pocket Calendar
Directory of Wisconsin Artists
Marshfield Clinic Calendar
National Exposition, Minneapolis commissioned lithograph
National Meals on Wheels Holiday and Greeting Cards
Paine Art Center (WI) Poster
University of Wisconsin Medical School Alumni Magazine Covers
University of Wisconsin Medical School Psychiatric Conference Brochure Cover
University of Wisconsin Newspaper article, "An Intense Watercolor Artist: Unnoticed Landscapes"
WHA-TV (Public Television) Featured Artist. Original painting and lithographs of original
Who's Who in American Women
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Newsletter feature article
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Newsletter feature cover illustration
Wisconsin Trails Feature Article, "Artists in Bloom”
LEADERSHIP
Artful Women Exhibit Juror and Woman of the Year, Madison, WI
League of Milwaukee Artists, Featured Speaker
Madison Magazine, Most Popular Local Artist, 2nd place
Southern Wisconsin Arts Studio Tours
Wisconsin Percent for Art Selection Committee
University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Guest Speaker
WHA-TV Fine Arts Auction Show Juror
Wisconsin Arts Board Selection Committee
Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors Juror and Presenter
Wisconsin Regional Arts Program Juror and Keynote Speaker
COLLECTIONS INCLUDE
Public Collections
Milwaukee (City) Mayor's Office (suite of 5 paintings)
Milwaukee (City) Visitor's Center
Minneapolis. Dept of Revenue
Paine Art Center, Oshkosh, WI
University of Wisconsin Health Center
University of Wisconsin Hospital
Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture
Wustum Museum, Racine, WI
Industrial Companies, Corporations
Atlas Warehouse and Cold Storage (FL)
CUNA, Inc.
General Electric Medical Systems
Gordon Flesch Company
Johnson Controls
KMC Stamping
KU Corporation
Oscar Mayer Foods Headquarters
Ozaukee (WI) Country Club
PDQ Headquarters
Phamacia Deltec
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals
State Bank (MN)
Swiss Colony Headquarters
Wilmington (DE) Trust Company
Wyndham Hotel, Milwaukee
FINANCIAL, ATTORNEY, MEDICAL, AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
American Family Insurance
Bancorp
Capital Family Physicians (Lawrenceburg, KY)
Dean Clinic
Dean Clinic Oncology Sauk Prairie, WI
Dental Health Associates
East Madison Clinic
Fidelity Insurance
Fiduciary Trust Management
Foley and Lardner
Hartford (WI) Hospital
Home Savings and Loan
HospiceCare (Madison, WI)
Kalamazoo Hospital (MI)
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority (Madison, WI)
Lawton and Cates
M&I Bank
Marine Bank
Melli Walker Pease and Ruhly
Menominee Falls (WI) Medical Association
Meriter Hospital (Madison, Wisconsin)
Milwaukee County Medical Complex
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Headquarters (suite of paintings)
Orthopedic Association of Sauk Prairie (WI)
Physician’s Insurance
Quarles & Brady
Racine (WI) Hospital
Radiology Associates (Madison, WI)
Riverside Medical Clinic (CA)
Scribner, Cohen and Co., Milwaukee
St. Paul Eye Clinic
State Bar Society of Wisconsin
Univ. of Wis. Family Practice Clinic
Univ. of Wis. Medical Foundation Transformations Surgery
Valley Bank (Madison, WI)
Washington National Insurance Co.
Waukesha (WI) Memorial Hospital (large suite of paintings)