Reminiscences of J. Fred Woell 1986
- Name
- Woell, J. Fred, 1934- (Interviewee)
- Polsky, Richard M (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of J. Fred Woell 1986
- Abstract
- Childhood in Midwest, early interest in art; study of economics, Park College, Missouri, and University of Illinois; M.F.A. from University of Wisconsin, Madison; development of art over years while teaching in Wisconsin; teaching, Program in Artisanry at Boston University; views on teaching crafts; move to Swain to teach; views on marriage, personal art style, the creative process.
- Collection Name
- American craftspeople project
- Subjects
- Art metal-workers; Arts and crafts movement; Metal-work; Woell, J. Fred, 1934-
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1986
- Note (Biographical)
- Metal artist.
- Note
- Interviewed by Richard M. Polsky on June 26, 1986.
- Note (Provenance)
- J. Fred Woell, Gift 1988
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 13673575
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-7eam-wr54
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.