Mark Alvin Lindquist

Background

Lindquist, Mark Alvin was born on May 16, 1949 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Melvin Benjamin and Helen Margaret (Lilly) Lindquist.

Education

Bachelor, New England College, Henniker, New Hampshire, 1971. Postgraduate, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, 1971. Master of Fine Arts, Florida State University, 1990.

Career

Teacher, New England College, 1971; head department woodworking, Worcester (Massachusetts) Craft Center, 1977-1978; teacher, Haystack Mountain School Arts and Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine., 1979; teacher, Arrowmont School Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 1981-1982; visiting associate professor, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical U., Tallahassee, 1988-1989.

Achievements

• Mark Alvin Lindquist has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow MacDowell Colony. Member American Crafts Council, International Sculpture Center, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Kathleen Bowes Bragg, June 8, 1968. Children: Benjamin, Joshua.

Father:

Melvin Benjamin Lindquist

Mother:

Helen Margaret (Lilly) Lindquist

Spouse:

Kathleen Bowes Bragg

child:

Benjamin Lindquist

child:

Joshua Lindquist