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Ruth G. Waddy

Ruth G. Waddy (1909–2003) was an American printmaker, artist and activist.

Also recorded as Ruth Waddy; Ruth Gilliam Waddy; Willana Ruth Gilliam.

Ruth G. Waddy in brief

Born
1909
Died
2003
Known for
printmaker, artist and activist
Place of birth
Lincoln
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Willana Ruth Gilliam.

Born at Lincoln in 1909, died at San Francisco in 2003.

In detail

Ruth G. Waddy studied at Los Angeles City College, Otis College of Art and Design and University of Minnesota.

The field of work recorded is linocut print.

Employment is recorded with Douglas and Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. Membership is recorded of Art West Associated and Black Arts Council.

Distinctions recorded are Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ruth G. Waddy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q18645873: Ruth G. Waddy

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