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Anthony Velonis (23 October 1911 – 29 October 1997) was an American painter and designer born in New York City who helped introduce the public to silkscreen printing in the early 20th century. He married Elizabeth Amidon, with whom he had four children. While employed under the federal Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression, Velonis brought the use of silkscreen printing as a fine art form, referred to as the "serigraph," into the mainstream. By his own request, he was not publicly credited for coining the term.

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  • Anthony Velonis (23 October 1911 – 29 October 1997) was an American painter and designer born in New York City who helped introduce the public to silkscreen printing in the early 20th century. He married Elizabeth Amidon, with whom he had four children. While employed under the federal Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression, Velonis brought the use of silkscreen printing as a fine art form, referred to as the "serigraph," into the mainstream. By his own request, he was not publicly credited for coining the term. He experimented and mastered techniques to print on a wide variety of materials, such as glass, plastics, and metal, thereby expanding the field. In the mid to late 20th century, the silkscreen technique became popular among other artists such as Robert Rauschenberg and Andy Warhol. (en)
  • Anthony Velonis (* 1911 in New York; † 1997) war ein amerikanischer Künstler. Er war zusammen mit Carl Zigroßer Pionier bei der Serigrafie (von lateinisch seri ‚Seide‘ und von griechisch graphein ‚zeichnen‘), dem künstlerischen Siebdruck. (de)
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  • Anthony Velonis working on a poster matrix in Lowry Field, Denver, Colorado. (en)
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  • Anthony Velonis (* 1911 in New York; † 1997) war ein amerikanischer Künstler. Er war zusammen mit Carl Zigroßer Pionier bei der Serigrafie (von lateinisch seri ‚Seide‘ und von griechisch graphein ‚zeichnen‘), dem künstlerischen Siebdruck. (de)
  • Anthony Velonis (23 October 1911 – 29 October 1997) was an American painter and designer born in New York City who helped introduce the public to silkscreen printing in the early 20th century. He married Elizabeth Amidon, with whom he had four children. While employed under the federal Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression, Velonis brought the use of silkscreen printing as a fine art form, referred to as the "serigraph," into the mainstream. By his own request, he was not publicly credited for coining the term. (en)
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