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'''Grace Hazen''' (1874-1940) was an American [[Jewellery design|jewelry designer]] who founded the |
'''Grace Hazen''' (1874-1940) was an American [[Jewellery design|jewelry designer]] who founded the Hazen Crafts School at Rocky Neck, East Gloucester, Massachusetts.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|date=1940-03-05|title=Grace Hazen|work=The New York Times|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1940/03/05/92893856.html?pageNumber=27|access-date=2020-11-23}}</ref> She specialized in hand-wrought jewelry.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Leuck|first=Miriam Simons|date=May 1, 1929|title=Women in Odd and Unusual Fields of Work|journal=The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science|volume=143|issue=1|pages=176|doi=10.1177/000271622914300119 |s2cid=145370843 }}</ref> |
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== Early life == |
== Early life == |
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== Education == |
== Education == |
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She studied at [[Pratt Institute]] in Brooklyn, New York<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Foster|first=Isabel|date=October 1925|title=She Speaks in Gold|journal=The |
She studied at [[Pratt Institute]] in Brooklyn, New York<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Foster|first=Isabel|date=October 1925|title=She Speaks in Gold|url=https://archive.org/details/sim_womans-journal_1925-10_10_7/page/16/mode/2up|journal=The Woman Citizen|volume=10|issue=7|pages=16, 39–40}}</ref> and the [[Chase School of Art]] in New York.<ref name=":0" /> |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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In the 1910s, Hazen gave lessons in jewelry design from her studio in the National Arts Club, New York.<ref>{{Cite book| |
In the 1910s, Hazen gave lessons in jewelry design from her studio in the [[National Arts Club]], New York.<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Greenbaum|first1=Toni|title=Women Designers in the USA, 1900-2000: Diversity and Difference|last2=Kirkham|first2=Pat|publisher=Yale University Press|year=2002|editor-last=Kirkham|editor-first=Pat|location=New Haven|pages=204|chapter=Women Jewelry Designers}}</ref> Following her studies, Hazen established a workshop in Tyringham, MA where she began producing hand-wrought jewelry.<ref name=":1" /> In 1916, she was awarded the life membership prize by the National Society of Craftsmen.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Jenkins|first=Sandra Giles|title=The National Society of Craftsmen, New York, New York (1906-1920) & the New York Society of Craftsmen (1920-1957): A Craft Continuum from the Arts and Crafts Movement to the Studio Craft Movement|publisher=The Smithsonian Associates and Corcoran College of Art + Design|year=2009|location=Washington, D.C.|pages=25–26}}</ref> She was on the executive board of the National Society of Craftsmen and president of the Metal Workers Guild.<ref name=":1" /> She was a member of the [[National Arts Club]].<ref name=":0" /> Hazen died on in 1940 in Summit, New Jersey at the age of 65.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Her work is represented in the collection of [[Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Grace Hazen {{!}} People {{!}} Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum|url=https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/people/18056079/|access-date=2020-12-30|website=collection.cooperhewitt.org}}</ref> |
Her work is represented in the collection of [[Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Grace Hazen {{!}} People {{!}} Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum|url=https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/people/18056079/|access-date=2020-12-30|website=collection.cooperhewitt.org}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 07:21, 4 June 2024
Grace Hazen (1874-1940) was an American jewelry designer who founded the Hazen Crafts School at Rocky Neck, East Gloucester, Massachusetts.[1] She specialized in hand-wrought jewelry.[2]
Early life
[edit]Grace Hazen was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1874.[1] As a child, she learned carpentry skills and studied wood carving with William H. Fry.[3]
Education
[edit]She studied at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York[4] and the Chase School of Art in New York.[1]
Career
[edit]In the 1910s, Hazen gave lessons in jewelry design from her studio in the National Arts Club, New York.[5] Following her studies, Hazen established a workshop in Tyringham, MA where she began producing hand-wrought jewelry.[3] In 1916, she was awarded the life membership prize by the National Society of Craftsmen.[6] She was on the executive board of the National Society of Craftsmen and president of the Metal Workers Guild.[3] She was a member of the National Arts Club.[1] Hazen died on in 1940 in Summit, New Jersey at the age of 65.[1]
Her work is represented in the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Grace Hazen". The New York Times. 1940-03-05. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ Leuck, Miriam Simons (May 1, 1929). "Women in Odd and Unusual Fields of Work". The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 143 (1): 176. doi:10.1177/000271622914300119. S2CID 145370843.
- ^ a b c "Acute Handicraft of a Woman". The Boston Globe. December 17, 1911. p. 8.
- ^ Foster, Isabel (October 1925). "She Speaks in Gold". The Woman Citizen. 10 (7): 16, 39–40.
- ^ Greenbaum, Toni; Kirkham, Pat (2002). "Women Jewelry Designers". In Kirkham, Pat (ed.). Women Designers in the USA, 1900-2000: Diversity and Difference. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 204.
- ^ Jenkins, Sandra Giles (2009). The National Society of Craftsmen, New York, New York (1906-1920) & the New York Society of Craftsmen (1920-1957): A Craft Continuum from the Arts and Crafts Movement to the Studio Craft Movement. Washington, D.C.: The Smithsonian Associates and Corcoran College of Art + Design. pp. 25–26.
- ^ "Grace Hazen | People | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum". collection.cooperhewitt.org. Retrieved 2020-12-30.