Heather Hurst
| Heather Hurst | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1975 |
| Fields | archaeology |
| Institutions | Skidmore College |
| Alma mater | Skidmore College, Yale University |
| Notable awards | MacArthur Fellows Program |
Heather Hurst (born 1975) is an American archaeologist and archaeological illustrator.
Life
She graduated from Skidmore College in 1997,[1] and from Yale University with a Ph.D. in anthropology. She teaches at Skidmore College.[2][3][4]
She has been an archaeological illustrator at sites in Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico.[5][6] Her illustrations appeared in National Geographic and Arqueología Mexicana, and have been exhibited at the Peabody Museum of Natural History and the National Gallery of Art,[7] as well as the Science Museum of Minnesota's 2013 exhibit on the Maya.
She gave a talk: "Tres Pintores Magníficos y Un Viajero: La Identificación de Artistas por los Pasos de Producción en Pintura Mural” at the 2010 Maya Meetings, Casa Herrera.[8] In 2013 she gave a talk on recently discovered Maya murals.[9]
Awards
References
- ↑ http://cms.skidmore.edu/global_skidmore/details.cfm?passID=1105
- ↑ http://cms.skidmore.edu/anthropology/faculty/heather-hurst.cfm
- ↑ http://www.popolvuh.ufm.edu/conferencias.htm
- ↑ "Two city 'genius grant' winners ponder future limited only by their imaginations", New Haven Register, September 28, 2004
- ↑ "Palenque Current Dig: Background". mesoweb.com. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ↑ "Talk May 2002". precolumbian.org. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ↑ "Yale Bulletin and Calendar". yale.edu. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ↑ "Program Maya Meetings 2010". facebook.com. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ↑ http://ias.umn.edu/2013/09/20/heather-hurst/