Patricia Degener

Patricia “Patsy” Degener (1924–2008) ƙwararriyar mai fasaha ce 'yar Amurka wadda ta ƙware a fannin tukwane .  Ta taimaka wajen kafa Craft Alliance, wani kamfani mai haɗin gwiwar zane-zane da sana'o'i da ke St. Louis, a shekarar 1964. 

 Rayuwa ta sirri 
An haifi Patricia Degener a Washington, DC, a shekarar 1924. Mahaifinta, Kyaftin JP Norfleet, jami'in sojan ruwa ne. Aikinsa ya sa Degener da iyalinta suka ƙaura zuwa wurare daban-daban a gabar tekun gabas a duk lokacin yarintarta.  Daga ƙarshe ta kammala karatunta daga Makarantar Friends Select a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, kuma ta ci gaba da karatunta a Kwalejin Wellesley da Jami'ar Washington da ke St. Louis, inda ta sami digirin farko. Sarah Bryan Miller (23 April 2010). "Patricia Degener, 85, dies; artist, journalist". stltoday.com. Retrieved 2016-06-17. Ta koma St. Louis a shekarar 1954 tare da tsohon mijinta, Glenn Degener, malami a Makarantar Ranar Kasa ta St. Louis (wanda yanzu ake kira MICDS ). Ita da mijinta na lokacin suna da 'ya'ya biyar, huɗu daga cikinsu sun tsira daga gare ta.  Baya ga ƙaunarta ga fasaha, Degener kuma 'yar wasa ce kuma tana son yin wasan tsere kan dusar ƙanƙara. Ta mutu a ranar 19 ga Afrilu, 2008, sakamakon cutar kansar mahaifa, wata cuta da ta sha fama da ita tsawon shekaru kafin mutuwarta. 

 Sana'a 
Degener ta fara aikinta na ƙwararru a matsayin malamar makaranta a Makarantar Rowan Woods . Ta kasance a cikin sashen koyar da zane-zane na Jama'a, wani shiri na cikin gari don taimaka wa yara marasa galihu a cikin birane, wanda WPA ta kafa a 1942. Duffy, Robert W. (April 20, 2010). "Patricia Degener: artist, teacher, journalist". STL Beacon. Archived from the original on April 23, 2015. Retrieved June 16, 2016. Degener ta kuma jagoranci MECA, Cibiyar Ilimi ta Metropolitan don Fasaha. A 1969, ta zama marubuciyar ƙirar ciki ta St. Louis Post Dispatch, kuma a 1980 ta zama mai sukar fasaha ta jaridar. Ta yi ritaya daga St. Louis Post Dispatch a 1990. Sarah Bryan Miller (23 April 2010). "Patricia Degener, 85, dies; artist, journalist". stltoday.com. Retrieved 2016-06-17.

Degener koyaushe tana da sha'awar fasaha kuma tana aiki a fannoni da yawa, ciki har da zane, zane, rubutu, da yumbu. A farkon shekarun aurenta, ya bayyana cewa yumbu shine hanyar da Degener ta fi so. Ta ci gaba da ƙirƙirar tukwane a tsawon rayuwarta. Ɗaya daga cikin 'ya'yanta mata, wacce aka ambata a cikin stltoday.com, ta ce, "lokacin da ta rubuta, tana tafiya, tana faɗin munanan kalmomi da sigari masu hayaƙi. Tana cikin annashuwa lokacin da ta yi tukwane." [1] Ana tunawa da tukwanen Degener a matsayin kayan aiki na musamman waɗanda suka haɗa madubai a cikin yumbu. [1]

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Rukuni:Haifaffun 1924