Elizabeth Garver Nagy

Background

Nagy, Elizabeth Garver was born on January 14, 1928 in Martinsville, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Ralph Tibbs and Evelyn Fasig Garver.

Education

Degree in art, Studio School Advertising Art, Cincinnati, 1948.

Career

Illustrator Wolf & Dessauer, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1949—1951. Freelance illustrator, since 1951. Art instructor Springfield (Ohio) Art Center, 1968—1977, Fine Line Creative Arts Center, St. Charles, Illinois, 1986—1992.

Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Garver Nagy has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary, board directors Springfield Art Center, 1969—1976. Member visual arts committee Dellora A. Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles, 1980—1988. Member of Philadelphia Water Color Society (honorary life), Transparent Watercolor Society of America (signature), Watercolor West, Western Ohio Watercolor Society (founder, 1st president).

Interests

• Creating wearable art, knitting, weaving, sewing, embroidery.

Connections

Married William Roger Achleman (deceased). Children: Shelly Marth, Todd Jeffrey. Married Stephen Michael Nagy (deceased).

Children: Stephanie Nagy-Agren, Patricia Nagy Adelman.

Father:

Ralph Tibbs

Mother:

Evelyn Fasig Garver

Spouse:

Stephen Michael Nagy

Spouse:

William Roger Achleman

child:

Shelly Marth Nagy

child:

Patricia Nagy Adelman Nagy

child:

Todd Jeffrey Nagy

child:

Stephanie Nagy-Agren Nagy