John August Swanson

John August Swanson
Born(1938-01-11)January 11, 1938
Los Angeles, California
DiedSeptember 23, 2021(2021-09-23) (aged 83)[1]
Los Angeles, California

John August Swanson (January 11, 1938 – September 23, 2021) was an American visual artist who worked primarily in the medium of serigraphy, as well as oil, watercolor, acrylic, mixed media, lithography, and etching.

Swanson studied with Corita Kent at Immaculate Heart College.[2] He was the recipient of a Doctor of Humane Letters degree honoris causa from California Lutheran University. He collaborated on a number of books.

  1. ^ Post announcing his death
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