About the Artist
Martha Wakeman has taught Return to College students for the past twenty years at Connecticut College. She has also taught drawing and painting for Gonzaga University’s Junior Year Abroad Program in Florence. At present, she teaches pastel landscape in both the summer sessions at Connecticut College and the Umbra Institute in Perugia, Italy. She has also created Art and Study Retreats in Italy, one of which is a nine-day drawing, pastel, and watercolor workshop in the Etruscan countryside north of Rome.
Martha Wakeman studied at Tyler School of Art in Rome and holds a B.S. in Art Education from Skidmore Colllege and an M.A. and M.F.A. from Rosary College (Dominican University) Graduate School of Fine Art in Florence, Italy. She has exhibited her paintings and pastels in Florence, Milan, Connecticut and New York. Her work is in collections in the U.S., Europe, New Zealand and Canada.
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