patron of the arts
Aileen Osborn Webb.
American patron of the arts, founder of Craft Horizons and American Craft Council (1892-1979)
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About Aileen Osborn Webb
Aileen Osborn Webb (1892–1979) was an American patron of crafts. She was a founder of the organization now known as the American Craft Council, which gives an annual award named for her. She was considered a "principal supporter" of the American Craft movement during the Great Depression. She founded the School for American Craftsmen (SAC), which is now part of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).
Everything about Aileen Osborn Webb →- Occupation
- patron of the arts, philanthropist, art collector
- Position held
- president
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1892
- Died
- 1979