Agnes Marie Schenk scrapbooks collection
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Laguna College of Art and Design
2022
2222 Laguna Canyon Road
Laguna Beach, California 92651
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Title: Agnes Marie Schenk scrapbooks collection
Dates: 1985-1992
Collection Number: 2021-001-alumni
Creator/Collector:
Schenk, Agnes Marie
Extent: 2 scrapbooks
Repository:
Laguna College of Art and Design
Laguna Beach, California 92651
Abstract: The Agnes Schenk scrapbooks document Agnes Schenk's work and creative process as a painter. The collection consists of her
personal notes and sketches compiled between 1985-1992.
Language of Material: English
This collection is open for research.
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility
of the researcher to obtain all permissions.
[Identification of item]. Agnes Marie Schenk scrapbooks collection. Collection Number: 2021-001-alumni. Laguna College of
Art and Design
Donation, 2021.
Biography/Administrative History
Agnes Marie Schenk (Aggie), (1928-2020), was born in Alton, Illinois and was a 55 year resident of Laguna Beach, CA. Schenk
was a former Laguna Beach artist and Laguna College of Art & Design alumna.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection documents Agnes Schenk's creative process compiled between 1985-1992. The Dennis and Leslie Power Library displays
one of her paintings.
Schenk remained connected to the LCAD community throughout her life.
The scrapbooks contain images she used for inspiration, notes on color pallets, raw tube colors, and color mixes used for
individual paintings. The majority of her notes are accompanied by photographs of the finished paintings.
Sketchbooks
Laguna College of Art & Design