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Anne Diggory

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Anne Diggory (b.1951[1]) is an American artist.

Diggory received a BA from Yale University in 1973, and an MFA from Indiana University in 1976.[2][3] In 1977 she moved to Saratoga Springs, New York and began work inspired by local landscapes including the Adirondack Park and Saratoga Springs.[4]

In 2001 The New York Times chronicled a painting and backpacking trip to the Adirondacks by Ms. Diggory and others.[5]

Work

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In addition to numerous smaller paintings, she has executed multiple large-scale pieces, including murals for the Adirondack Trust Company, Five Seasons of the Adirondacks in 1998[6] and The Flume in 2001,[7] and a frieze (with Alice Manzi and Beverly Mastrianni) for the facade of the Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station in 2003.[8]

Her painting Layers of Clarity and Ambiguity was featured in the October, 2001 issue of American Artist magazine.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Anne Diggory American, b. 1951". artsy.net. Retrieved Nov 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Turbulence: Paintings by Anne Diggory". Numéro Cinq. III (1). January 2012. Retrieved Nov 3, 2021.
  3. ^ Diggory, Anne. "resume". diggory.com. Retrieved Nov 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Anne Diggory". The Laffer Gallery. Retrieved Nov 2, 2021.
  5. ^ Johnson, Kirk (June 20, 2001). "Paints in Tow, in Pursuit of the Flume; Artists Set Out to Recapture Rocky Vision of Adirondacks". The New York Times. Retrieved Nov 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "Diggory creates Adirondack murals for bank". Post-Star. 13 Aug 1998. Retrieved Nov 3, 2021.
  7. ^ Bucciferro, Maria (10 Dec 2001). "Bringing a torrent to life in paint". Post-Star. Retrieved Nov 3, 2021.
  8. ^ Tucker, Abigail (19 Jun 2003). "Capturing the spirit of the place". Post-Star. Retrieved Nov 3, 2021.
  9. ^ "Index to 2001 issues of American Artist". Archive.org. Retrieved Nov 3, 2021.
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