Claire Ankenman (b. Victoria, TX, 1947) currently lives and works in Houston, TX. She studied at the Glassell School of Art, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston from 1985 to 1991. Her work has been included in exhibitions in Texas at the Galveston Arts Center, Blaffer Art Museum, Lawndale Art Center, DiverseWorks, Art League Houston, Williams Tower Gallery, and Women and Their Work, as well as other venues. Ankenman’s work is included in the collections of The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, AT&T Stadium: Dallas Cowboys Art Collection, Arlington, U.S. Trust, Dallas, and many private collections.