Biografie von Mildred RACKLEY (1906-1992)

Birth place: Carlsbad, NM Territory

Death place: Lafayette, CA

Addresses: Lafayette, CA

Profession: Serigrapher, painter, craftsperson

Studied: Univ. Texas; New Mexico Normal Univ., A.B.; Kunstgewerbe Schule, Hamburg, Germany; and with Walter Ufer, George Grosz.

Exhibited: Denver Art Mus.; Oakland Art Gal.; Gump's, San Francisco; AIC; Mus. New Mexico; Salons of Am., 1934; MoMA, 1940; Springfield Art Lg., 1944-46, 1948; Newport AA, 1945, 1946, 1948; Laguna Beach AA, 1946; SAM; Mint Mus. Art, 1946; Nat. Ser. Soc., 1948-52; Audubon Artists, 1948; Phila. Pr. Club, 1948; LC, 1948; Carnegie Inst., 1948; Northwest Printmakers 1949; Diablo Art Festival, 1958 (prize); Concord, CA, 1958 (prize).

Member: Nat. Ser. Soc.

Work: MoMA; MMA; PMA; Springfield Art Mus.; Princeton Pr. Club

Comments: Position: vice pres., Valley Art Center, 1957-58; instructor, mosaic, silk screen, Valley Art Center, Lafayette, CA, 1956-58.

Sources: WW59; WW47; article by M. Lee Stone, Journal of the Print World (Fall, 1991).