Diane Brott Courant
Studio: 59 Cedar Street, Belfast, ME 04915
(207) 338–2782
dcourant@roadrunner.com
EDUCATION
State University of New York at Buffalo, New York B. S., 1954
Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 1966 –1967
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine, 1972, 1989, 1996
AWARD
Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Grant, 1976 – 77
EXHIBITS (partial listing)
Spirit and Art Gallery East, Camden, ME
Blue Moon Gallery, Hot Springs, AR
Schneider Museum of Fine Art, Ashland, OR
Alva Gallery, New London, CT
Gallery of Contemporary Art, Univ. of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO
Miami University, Oxford, OH
Nabisco Gallery, Nabisco World Headquarters, East Hanover, NJ
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME
Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, ME
Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, NY
John D. Ames Fine Art ( Gallery 68), Belfast, ME, Solo Show
Center for Maine Contemporary Art (Maine Coast Artists), Rockport, ME
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Westbrook College, Westbrook, ME
Handworks Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
PUBLICATION OF ARTWORKS
THE ART OF LAYERING: MAKING CONNECTIONS, 2004
FABRIC AND FIBERS ‘99, Exhibition Catalog, Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME, 1999
BRIDGING TIME & SPACE, ESSAYS ON LAYERED ART, 1998
FALADA STILL SPEAKS TO GOOSE GIRLS, Art of the Spirit, Convergence Magazine, 1996
THE THREAD OF LIFE/MENDING THE THREADS, Diane Courant and Sarah Kerruish, 1995
ZEN RADISH, Art of the Spirit, Convergence Magazine, 1994
TEMENOS I , Faith and Form Magazine, A.I.A./IFRAA, Winter, 1993
SLIDE LECTURES
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH , 1993
Manx Guild of Weavers, Embroiderers and Quilters, Isle of Man, UK, l993, l997
Maine Media Women, Rockland, ME, l994
New England Weavers’ Seminar, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 1995
Maine Guild of Spinners and Weavers, l996
Belfast Free Library (with exhibition), Belfast, ME, l997
C. G. Jung Center, Sunday Afternoon Series, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME, l997
Weavers’ Guild of Boston ( with Ornamentation workshop) , Boston, MA, l997
MEMBERSHIP
National Society of Layerists in Multi-Media, Board Member 2004 – present
Union of Maine Visual Artists
Women’s Caucus for Art, USA, WCA Panel, 1997: Women’s Images of the Spirit
National Collage Society
Jung Society of Maine
AIA: Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture, Board Member 1993 – 1995
BUSINESS
Owned and directed Brott/Courant Fine Art and Fine Art to Wear Gallery, 1969 – 1989 Camden, ME
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