Vicki Lee Grafentin

Background

Grafentin, Vicki Lee was born on July 2, 1951 in Omaha. Daughter of Roland Erwin and Leona Marion Grafentin.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drawing, University Iowa, 1974. Master of Arts in Printmaking, University Wisconsin, 1990. Master of Fine Arts, University Wisconsin, 1991.

Career

Graduate assistant University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1988, research assistant, 1989. Teaching assistant University Wisconsin, Madison, 1989-1990, 90-91, printer visiting artist program, Tandem Press, 1989, lecturer, 1992, assistant professor Milwaukee, 1992—1998, associate professor, 1998—2002, emeritus professor, since 2002. Botanical drawing and research medicinal plants Panama, since 2005.

Printer and artist's assistant Warrington Colescott, Hollandale, Wisconsin, 1991-1992. Panelist, lecturer advanced sculpture seminar University Wisconsin, Madison, 1990. Visiting artist/lecturer University Wisconsin Marathon Center, Wausau, 1991.

Portfolio participant Exchange Portfolio, Notre Dame University, 1991. Guest instructor lithography University Wisconsin, Madison, 1991. Visiting artist State University of New York, New Paltz, 1991, University South Dakota, 1992, University Hawaii-Manoa, Honolulu, 1994, Davenport Museum Art, 1995.

Panelist Printfest '93, Milwaukee Art Museum, 1993. Lecturer University Wisconsin Center-Marshfield County.

Achievements

• Vicki Lee Grafentin has been listed as a notable artist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member College Art Association, Los Angeles Print Society, Southern Graphics Council.

Connections

Father:

Roland Erwin Grafentin

Mother:

Leona Marion Grafentin