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Beach Museum of Art
Kansas State University
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Manhattan, KS 66506
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Image source: Caroline Thorington, taken by artist's daughter
Caroline Thorington
Image source: Caroline Thorington, taken by artist's daughter
Image source: Caroline Thorington, taken by artist's daughter

Caroline Thorington

United States, born 1943
Place of BirthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Biography• Thorington is a printmaker that specializes in the medium of lithography, a method of printing on a smooth surface that relies on the inability of oil and water to mix to create an impression.
• The artist completed her undergraduate studies at Kansas State University in 1965.
She earned a Master of Fine Arts in printmaking from George Washington University in 1975.
• Thorington later attended the University of New Mexico’s Tamarind Institute, a prestigious training ground for lithographic printers.
• The artist was a professor of printmaking and drawing at Montgomery College in Maryland for twenty-five years.

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