Anne was born and raised in the suburbs of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.  In January of 2010, she graduated with a BFA in Painting from Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia.  During her undergraduate program, she spent a semester abroad in Rome and has been an experimental landscape painter ever since.  She is now an MFA student at Maine College of Art, where she works in painting, illustration, and occasional sculptural projects.  A spelling bee enthusiast, Anne is also an avid writer and serves on the fiction editorial board for Philadelphia Stories magazine.  She lives in Portland with a bonsai garden and an enormous cat.

You can see her paintings at www.annebuckwalter.com.