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DOLLY
CURTIS INTERVIEWS
35 Flat Rock Road
Easton, CT 06612
PERSONAL: Married, two children
EDUCATION
New York University
MA Education, 1965
Pennsylvania State University
BS Education, 1963
Alumni Memorial Scholar
Brookfield Craft Center, 1972-85
Textile Arts
Specialized Training
Cablevision Public Access, 1988
EMPLOYMENT
Independent Host & Producer ¥ 1988 - Present
Dolly Curtis Interviews weekly Public
Access Television Program,
Cablevision of Connecticut, Channel
27, WFAC-TV, Channel 34,
New Milford Cablevision
Owner/Director, Architectural Textiles ¥ 1972
- Present
Commissioned weaving & textile
design specialist
Easton studio
Commercial, residential & public
accounts
Lecturer/Guest Speaker ¥ 1972 - Present
Guest Artist at universities, museums,
galleries
Corporations & organizations,
both nationally & internationally
Co-Owner & artist member of a Gallery ¥ 1980
- Present
Pindar Gallery, Soho, NY
Teacher
Social Studies, Rye High School, NY
English, Bald Eagle Area High School,
PA
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Boards & Commissions
Cable Advisory Council, Easton Rep.
Citizens For Easton, Board Member
Founder Lyme Disease Support Group
Easton Scenic Road Ordinance, volunteer
coordinator
Girls Scouts, vounteer
Silvermine Center For the Arts, volunteer
artist
Westport Arts Center, volunteer
Affiliations
Artist member of The Silvermine Center
For The Arts
Master Craftsman of the Society of
CT Craftsmen
Lifetime Member of the Hanweavers
Guild of America, CT. NY
Member American Craft Council
Member of Brookfield Craft Center
AWARDS
Best Community Access Television Show, Comcast Cable,
1996
Women of Distinction for Communications,
Housatonic Girl Scout Council, 1992
Service & Leadership Award, Penn State University, 1990
Entrepreneurial Womens Network-Excellence in Innovation, 1990
Cablevision of CT Award-Winning Access Programs, 1990
Jane Kennedy Memorial Award, 1989
Master Craftsmen Award, Society of CT Craftsmen, 1986
Women in Design International for Achievement in Design, 1983
Individual Artist Grant, CT Commission on the Arts
COLLECTIONS
Videocassettes of Dolly Curtis Interviews are available in
the following collections:
Barnum Museum & Bridgeport Library, CT
Fairfield Library & Historical Society, CT
Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Milford & Easton Libraries, CT
CT Commission on the Arts
Corning Glass Museum & Library, NY
Rochester Institute of Technology, NY
Penn State University, PA
CT Tourist Offices
Captains Cove, CT
Westport Arts Center, CT
Mathers Research Foundation, NY
Society of Illustrators, New York City
Carpentars Union Local 210, CT
Commission on the Aging, CT
Smithsonian Institution, Archives on American Art
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