A native of Wisconsin, Taçon studied in New York before moving to Toronto, Canada
Edna Tacon Contextualist, Chinese Gallery, New York 38 East 57th St. Oct. 28th. "Nov. 16th. 1946. #18.
"Twenty Paintings by Edna Tacon, Eatons, Toronto, Jan. 20th. "Feb. 1st. 1947.
"New Perspectives on Modernism in Canada: Edna Tacon and Kathleen Munn, Art Gallery of York University, Toronto, Oct. 13th. "Nov. 13th. 1988, Art Gallery of Windsor, Dec. 10th. "Jan. 22nd. 1989, Concordia Art Gallery, Montreal, Feb. 23rd. "Apr. 8th. 1989, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Apr. 29th. "June 11th. 1989.
McIntosh Gallery, London, July 16th. "Sept. 10th. 1989, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, Sept. 30th. "Nov. 5th. 1989, The Robert Mclaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Jan. 4th. "Feb. 11th. 1990. #51.

Literature:
New Perspectives on Modernism in Canada: Edna Tacon and Kathleen Munn ( Joyce Zemans, Elizabeth Burrell and Elizabeth Hunter ), ( Toronto: Art Gallery of York University, 1988 ). Exhibition catalogue, illustrated pg. 79.