1923-2019

Artist, launched the Aard Studio Gallery in Newark in 1972. Also ran for office with the Socialist Workers Party in 1960. Founding member of Black Woman in Visual Perspective, New Jersey Chapter of the National Conference of Artists, and the Newark Arts Council.

Photo by Colleen Gutwein, 2014.

Bibliography

Biography at Affero Art Gallery

Extensive Star Ledger coverage

NJ’s ‘matriarch of the arts’ dies at 96 – NJ.com