Name
Seelig, Warren, 1946- (Interviewee)
Polsky, Richard M (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Warren Seelig 1985
Abstract
Family tradition of work in textiles; early interest in art, early weaving and stained glass ventures; travels in the Navy; Philadelphia College of Textiles, study of fabrics, artistic possiblities of weaving; work at Cranbrook Academy of Art, teaching at University of Colorado; teaching in Program of Artisanry at Boston University; painting quality of fabrics and weaving; new ideas in textile desi gn.
Collection Name
American craftspeople project
Subjects
Textile designers; Weavers; Hand weaving; Weaving; Textile crafts; Textile design; Seelig, Warren, 1946-; Philadelphia College of Textiles & Science; Cranbrook Academy of Art; Boston University
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1985
Note (Biographical)
Weaver, teacher.
Note
Interviewed by Richard M. Polsky on May 13, 1985.
Note (Provenance)
Warren Seelig, Gift 1985
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
13673268
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-z496-r817
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.