Audrey Swanson Marlow

Background

Marlow, Audrey Swanson was born in New York City. Daughter of Sven and Rita (Porter) Swanson.

Education

Student (scholarships) Art Students League, 1950-1955.

Career

With Cohn-Hall-Marx Textile Studio, 1961-1965, R.S. Associations Textile Studio, 1965-1973. Freelance designer, illustrator Prince Matchabelli, LesterHarrison Agency, J. Walter Thompson Agency, 1957-1978. Portrait and fine artist, Wading River, New York, 1973.

Instructor Phoenix School Design (New York City).

Illustrator children"s books: Breads of Many Lands and 4H Club Bakes Bread, 1966, Anna Smith Strong and the Setauket Spy Ring, 1991, Timothy and the Acrobat, 1992. Exhibits include: National Arts Club, National Academy of Design, Parish Art Museum, South Hampton, New York, Guild Hall, East Hampton, New York, Portraits Incorporated., Lincoln Center, Chung-Cheng Art Gallery, Saint John"s University, Mystic (Connecticut) Art Association, Harbour Gallery, Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, Palais Rameau, Lisle, France, 1988, Sumner Museum, Washington, 1992, East End Arts & Humanities Council, Long Island, New York, 1996.

One-person shows: Salmagundi Club, 1982, Rockefeller Gallery, New York City, 1992. Portrait commissions include: Millicent Fenwick, Harrison J. Goldin, Thomas R. Bayles, Mons.

John Fagan, others Trustee, Middle Island Public Library, 1972-1976.

Achievements

• Audrey Swanson Marlow has been listed as a notable artist, designer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Pastel Society American (award 1977, 80, 90), American Artists Professional League (21st prize awards), Hudson Valley Art Association (award), Knickerbocker Artists (2 awards), Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Artist

Connections

Father:

Sven Swanson

Mother:

Rita (Porter) Swanson