Background
Lensen-Tomasson, Nancy Joan was born on October 25, 1931 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Walter George and Katheryn Ann (Seeburger) Lensen.
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Nancy Joan Lensen-Tomasson
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor in History of Art cum laude, Wellesley College, 1953. Master of Arts in Photography, University New Mexico, 1973. Master of Fine Arts in Photography, University New Mexico, 1978.
Career
Photographer Ford Foundation Grant Southwestern Indian Master Craftspersons and Their Jewelry, 1975-1976. Instructor department art University Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, 1978-1979. Associate professor photography/film department Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, 1979-1996, associate professor emerits, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member Society Photographic Education.
Connections
Married Richard Finn Tomasson, August 14, 1958 (divorced 1973). Children: Lars, Leif, Christopher.
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American
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Ford Foundation grantee, 1975-1976, Virginia Commonwealth University faculty grantee-in-aid, 1984-1985, 89-90, 95-96. Recipient awards of distinction Art Festival Jacksonville, Florida, 1979, University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1984, 3d Prize Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri, 1982, Purchase awards Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca (New York ) College, 1984, Museum Art, University Oklahoma, Norman, 1984, Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia, 1984, 2d prize Maine Photographic Workshop & Nikon, New York City, 1985, Photography award Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, Virginia, 1993, award Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri, 1994.Ford Foundation grantee, 1975-1976, Virginia Commonwealth University faculty grantee-in-aid, 1984-1985, 89-90, 95-96. Recipient awards of distinction Art Festival Jacksonville, Florida, 1979, University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1984, 3d Prize Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri, 1982, Purchase awards Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca (New York ) College, 1984, Museum Art, University Oklahoma, Norman, 1984, Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia, 1984, 2d prize Maine Photographic Workshop & Nikon, New York City, 1985, Photography award Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, Virginia, 1993, award Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri, 1994.