Brown, William J. (William Joseph), 1923-1992

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1923
Death 1992

Biographical notes:

Art administrator, designer. Director of the Penland School of Crafts (formerly Penland School of Handicrafts) from 1962 to 1983.

From the description of William J. Brown interview, 1991 Jan. 19 and 1991 March 2 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 245522329

From the description of William J. Brown interview, 1991 Jan. 19 and 1991 March 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220202068

William J. Brown, art administrator and designer.

Director of the Penland School of Crafts (formerly Penland School of Handicrafts) from 1962 to 1983.

From the description of Oral history interview with William J. Brown, 1991 Jan. 19-Mar. 2 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646399442

Art administrators, Penland, N.C.

William Brown was a designer, taught at the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and the University of Delaware and was director of the Penland School of Crafts from 1962-1983.

From the description of William J. and Jane Brown papers, 1948-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122571653

Links to collections

Comparison

This is only a preview comparison of Constellations. It will only exist until this window is closed.

  • Added or updated
  • Deleted or outdated

Information

Permalink:
SNAC ID:

Subjects:

  • Arts administrators
  • Arts administrators
  • Art schools
  • Ceramicists
  • Craftsmen
  • Decorative art
  • Designers
  • Glass blowing and working
  • Glassmakers
  • Handicraft
  • Handicraft
  • Weavers

Occupations:

not available for this record

Places:

  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)