Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
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Deer Isle (Me.). Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
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Craft and art school; Deer Isle, Me.
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, located in Deer Isle, Maine, was founded in 1950 by a group of craft artists in Belfast, Maine. The school gained financial support from Mary Beasom Bishop, a resident of Flint, Michigan who had a summer home in the area. Francis S. Merritt was its first director; his wife Priscilla Merritt was also actively involved in its administration. The school offers studio-based workshops in such things as clay, glass, metals, paper, woodworking, etc.
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Artisans
Arts and crafts movement
Art schools
Decorative art
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Deer Isle (Me.)
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Maine--Deer Isle
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Maine
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Arcosanti (Ariz.)
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