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4502
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In May 1998, Jean McLaughlin became director of the Penland School of Crafts, the nationally known center for craft education. McLaughlin is the sixty-nine-year-old center's sixth director. Previously she was with the NC Arts Council for sixteen years, director of Visual Arts for thirteen years, and director of Statewide Initiatives for three.
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NC Arts (NoCar Oversize NX 1 N22x), Vol. Issue 3, Spring 1998, p10, por
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23815
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Many of the glass artists along the Toe River in North Carolina learned their trade at the Penland School of Crafts.
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WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 4 Issue 6, August 2010, p56-61, il, por Periodical Website
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23907
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Founded in 1929, the Penland School of Crafts in Mitchell County is a world-renowned center for contemporary craft. A brief history of the school and the institution's emphasis on both modern craft and traditional practice compose this article.
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42615
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The use of glass for art began to make its mark in the 1960s in Ohio and quickly spread to the Penland School of Crafts outside Asheville. Since then, the area has become a beacon for glass artists from across the country.
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Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 A8 L28), Vol. 15 Issue 6, June 2018, p54