Anda Tanaka is a Minneapolis-based artist and educator working primarily in printmaking and drawing. She has exhibited work nationally, including a solo show at Winona State University in 2018. Most recently, she has exhibited with Soo Visual Arts Center in Minneapolis (2022) and won 2nd prize at the Duluth Art Institute’s 2023-2024 Arrowhead Biennial. Anda holds a BA in music and studio art from St. Olaf College and an MFA from Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD). She is currently the Apprentice Printer with Highpoint Editions at Highpoint Center for Printmaking and has taught courses at both MCAD and Highpoint. When not in the studio, you can find Anda outside cycling, cross country skiing, open water swimming, or walking her cats, Triskit and Millie.

Photo by Brian Kantor