Dorothy Markert Print Collection

Dorothy Markert (American, 1932-2018) Master Roycroft Artisan, Emeritus, printmaker and instructor primarily known for her silkscreens of stylized flowers in Arts & Crafts pottery, as well as landscapes, winterscapes and architectural prints. Dorothy was born in 1932, and grew up in New Jersey within sight of the skyline of New York City.

 

She studied at the Art Students’ League and the Traphagen School in New York City in the late 1940’s. Considered the greatest silkscreen print artist of Western New York, she has received numerous awards for printmaking, painting, and fiber arts. Dorothy retired in 2015.