Background
Petersen, Ellen Anne was born on December 18, 1930 in New York City. Daughter of William George and Dina (Bockmeyer) Heinrich.
Petersen, Ellen Anne was born on December 18, 1930 in New York City. Daughter of William George and Dina (Bockmeyer) Heinrich.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1968. Master of Science, New York University, 1970.
Art educator, Paramus (New Jersey) High School, 1969-1985; teaching artist, William Carlos Williams Center for Arts, Rutherford, New Jersey, 1989-1991; studio artist, Parrish Museum, Southampton, New York, since 1988; artist workshops, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, New York, since 1992. Video interview "Women in the Arts", Fairleigh Dickinson U., Teaneck, New Jersey, 1977, Ling-Temco-Vought-local television, East Hampton, 1991.
Board of directors Jimmy Ernst Artists' Alliance, East Hampton, New York, 1985-1992;member education committee Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, since 1989. Curator SpringsInvitational Art Exhibition, East Hampton, 1994, 95, 96. Member National Women's Caucus of Art, Artists' Equity, Jimmy Ernst Artists' Alliance (treasurer 1988-1990, vice president 1990-1992), Art Students' League (life), Women's Caucus for Art (vice president Dallas chapter 1987-1988).
Married Ralph Lamon Petersen, December 14, 1952. Children: William, Bryan.