TAWA at 45

The Exhibition

Marie Sturken

Celebration VIII

handmade paper, n.d.; 18″h X 24″w;  Collection of the Trenton City Museum

Marie Sturken (d. 2018) was a prolific artist who worked primarily in printmaking and handmade paper; her work is in the collections of the New Jersey State Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Princeton University, Hunterdon Museum of Art, and many corporate and private collections. She studied at Pratt Institute and the Art Students League and was head fashion illustrator at the John Wanamaker store.