Seven of the 10 recipients of the 2015 Anonymous Was A Woman Award have Bard College affiliations, including faculty members, visiting artists, artists in residence, and alumnae. Anonymous Was A Woman is an unrestricted grant of $25,000 that enables women artists, over 40 years of age and at a significant juncture in their lives or careers, to continue to grow and pursue their work. The award is given in recognition of an artist's accomplishments, artistic growth, and the quality of her work. The Bard-affiliated 2015 winners are:
Wendy Ewald, former Bard MFA visiting artist;
Rachel Harrison, Bard MFA faculty member and former visiting artist;
Pam Lins, Bard MFA faculty member;
Jennifer Montgomery, former Bard MFA faculty and Bard MFA ’94 alumna;
Dona Nelson, Bard MFA faculty member;
Lisa Sanditz, visiting assistant professor of studio arts at Bard College;
Julianne Swartz, artist in residence in studio arts at Bard College and Bard MFA ‘02 alumna.
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Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts,Bardians at Work,Alumni/ae | Institutes(s): MFA,Bard Undergraduate Programs |