Sixteenth Annual Session of the Penland School of Handicrafts 1945

Sixteenth Annual Session of the Penland School of Handicrafts 1945

Adult education

Art metal-work

Basket making

Bookbinding

Copperwork

Cornhusk craft

Dyes and dyeing

Gem cutting

Handicraft

Jewelry making

Leatherwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Painting

Penland School of Crafts

Penland School of Handicrafts

Pottery

Prints -- Technique

Southern Highland Craft Guild

Southern Highland Handicraft Guild

Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern

This catalog describes the classes offered at Penland School of Handicrafts, now Penland School of Crafts, during the summer of 1945. Course offerings included weaving, pottery, jewelry making, metalwork, basketry, chair caning, shuckery, bookbinding, silk-screening, batik, drawing, painting, and design. Mention is made of a special session for blind students sponsored by the North Carolina State Commission for the Blind and of the annual meeting of the Southern Highland Handicraft Guild, now the Southern Highland Craft Guild, which was held at Penland September 11-22, 1945. The catalog includes descriptions of Penland school and the surrounding area and is illustrated with small drawings by Howard C. "Toni" Ford.

Penland School of Handicrafts

Penland School of Crafts Records

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

1945

Ford, Toni

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Mitchell County (N.C.)

Appalachian Region, Southern

9" x 6"(dimension)

Craft Revival