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Cynthia is the first professionally trained printmaker of Zambia and one of the pioneers of Zambian graphic art.<ref name="choma2">[http://chomamuseumartgallery.weebly.com/current-exhibition.html Choma Museum, GRAPHIC ART OF ZAMBIA]</ref> She has been supporting the arts in Zambia from her personal resources since the 1950s.
Cynthia is the first professionally trained printmaker of Zambia and one of the pioneers of Zambian graphic art.<ref name="choma2">[http://chomamuseumartgallery.weebly.com/current-exhibition.html Choma Museum, GRAPHIC ART OF ZAMBIA]</ref> She has been supporting the arts in Zambia from her personal resources since the 1950s.


==Awards and recognitions==
==Awards and recognition==
*In 2000, Cynthia was the winner of the National Arts Council “Ngoma award for outstanding contribution in the development of the visual arts”.  
*In 2000, Cynthia was the winner of the National Arts Council “Ngoma award for outstanding contribution in the development of the visual arts”.  
*In 2011, she was honoured by the Press Freedom Committee of The Post Newspaper (PFC) and granted the Julia Chikamoneka Freedom Award.<ref name="andrew">[http://andrewmulenga.blogspot.com/2012/06/queen-honours-cynthia-zukas.html Queen honours Cynthia Zukas, 28 June 2012]</ref>
*In 2011, she was honoured by the Press Freedom Committee of The Post Newspaper (PFC) and granted the Julia Chikamoneka Freedom Award.<ref name="andrew">[http://andrewmulenga.blogspot.com/2012/06/queen-honours-cynthia-zukas.html Queen honours Cynthia Zukas, 28 June 2012]</ref>