Gwen Frostic
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Gwen Frostic (April 26, 1906 – April 25, 2001) born as Sara Gwendolen Frostic,[1][2] was an American artist, entrepreneur, author, and Michigan Women's Hall of Fame inductee. A lifelong resident of Michigan, Frostic is known for her naturalist, Linocut block print artwork, created using Original Heidelberg Platten presses.
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Born | Sara Gwendolen Frostic (1906-04-26)26 April 1906 |
Died | 25 April 2001(2001-04-25) (aged 94) Benzonia, Michigan, U.S. |
Resting place | Benzonia Township Cemetery |
Education | Eastern Michigan University Western Michigan University |
Known for | Printing, drawing, woodworking, carving, writing |
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