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Handicraft -- Study and teaching -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Barbara Cowles collection on Shop One

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0450
Overview

The Barbara Cowles collection on Shop One contains materials about the retail store that featured handmade crafts by RIT professors, as well as other craftsmen in the Rochester area and beyond. Included are posters, news clippings, exhibition announcements, photographs, digital images and HTML pages from a website about Shop One (no longer live on web).

Dates: 1953-1978
Found in: RIT Archives

Erica Bello jewelry

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006624673]
Identifier: RITArt-0083
Overview

Two oxidized silver necklaces, one titled Emerald Trough necklace features ten oxidized silver bars connected by a trough containing a natural emerald. The other untitled piece is made of silver teaspoons and cotton string. The spoons create a silver cage that contains a spray of bay leaves. Ms. Bello created it during her time as a student at RIT's School for American Crafts.

Dates: 2013-2014
Found in: RIT Archives

Hobart Cowles Outstanding Teaching Award digital audio recording

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: RITArc-0624
Overview

Audio recording of Hobart Cowles receiving the Outstanding Teacher Award.

Dates: 1975
Found in: RIT Archives

Juan Carlos Caballero-Perez jewelry

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArt-0097
Overview

The collection contains two pieces of fine jewelry created by artist Juan Carlos Caballero-Perez. One is a large necklace with a center breast plate and the other is a hand-piece titled You and me.

Dates: 2001, 2007
Found in: RIT Archives

RIT School for American Crafts records and slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0318
Overview

The RIT School for American Crafts records and slides contains short essays on the history of the school, a selection of administrative files, promotional materials, curriculum information, information about craft exhibitions at RIT as well as exhibitions of work by faculty and students, and a number of articles and clippings, mainly from 1950 to 1990. There is also a set of slides used to promote the school and facilities, ca. 2000.

Dates: 1943-2008; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970
Found in: RIT Archives

Sowon Joo jewelry

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArt-0084
Overview

The collection contains three pieces of jewelry designed by Sowon Joo a former student at RIT's School for American Crafts.

Dates: 2013-2014
Found in: RIT Archives

Val Cushing ceramic pot

 Collection — Carton Val Cushing Untitled (jar with lid) FRAGILE: [Barcode: R0006624785]
Identifier: RITArt-0072
Overview

This collection consists of one ceramic lidded pot.

Dates: 1980s?
Found in: RIT Archives

William Keyser furniture and ecclesiastical objects

 Collection
Identifier: RITArt-0020
Overview

William Keyser furniture contains 12 ecclesiastical pieces created for RIT Campus Ministries. There is 1 additional piece, Soaring Shelf, at one time displayed in the RIT President's Office.

Dates: circa 1970-1985
Found in: RIT Archives