The Elizabeth Richardson Award, was established in memory of this Milwaukee-Downer graduate by her friends and family.  Miss Richardson, '40, served in World War II as a member of the Red Cross in France, where she died in a plane crash.  The prize is awarded to women excelling in studio art and art history.

Class of 2003 recipients:

Studio Art:

My-Linh Nguyen, Golden Valley, Minnesota, in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments in studio art and her promise of significant achievement in the field. In a body of work that consistently crosses media boundaries, My-Linh has interrogated cultural issues of identity, language, and perception with a confident and authentic creative voice.

Art History:

Patricia Theresa Lindquist, Union Grove, Wisconsin, in recognition of her exceptional academic performance in art history and her ability to combine the study of the art of the past with the insights afforded by creative research in drawing and painting.

 

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