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• The group described its mission as connecting artists to the public and furthering “the interest of both artists and laymen in printmaking and collecting."
• Anyone could become a member-subscriber for $5 (about $80 today) and receive an annual presentation print created by an artist member.
• Norma Bassett Hall was the only female founding member of the Prairie Print Makers. She designed the group's sunflower logo.
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Prairie Print Makers
United States, 1934 - 1965
• The group described its mission as connecting artists to the public and furthering “the interest of both artists and laymen in printmaking and collecting."
• Anyone could become a member-subscriber for $5 (about $80 today) and receive an annual presentation print created by an artist member.
• Norma Bassett Hall was the only female founding member of the Prairie Print Makers. She designed the group's sunflower logo.
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- Prairie Print Makers
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United States, 1904 - 1972
United States, Japan, and United Kingdom, established 2014