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Artist: Claire Van Vliet (Canadian, b. 1933)
Painter, printmaker, and drawer. Studied at Claremont Graduate University and San Diego State University. Apprenticeship at Pickering Press in Philadelphia. Landscape and outdoors influence artwork. Specializes in innovative bookmaking. Started Janus Press in Newark, VT. Has created over 90 artist books and hundreds of drawings, prints, pulp paintings, and broadsides. Awarded McArthur Foundation Fellowship (1989).