Barbara Adams

Background

Adams, Barbara was born on September 23, 1935 in Bronx, New York, United States. Daughter of Morris and Anna (Waltzer) Bittleman.

Education

Student, School Visual Arts, New York City, 1954-1956; student, Arts Students League, New York City, 1956-1958.

Career

Designer, Needlework Arts, Spring Valley, New York, 1975-1985; principal, Barbara Adams Designs, Orangeburg, New York, since 1993.

Achievements

• Barbara Adams has been listed as a notable Artist, designer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Edward Hopper Foundation, Nyack, New York, since 1984. Group leader high school chapter B'nai Brith, Rockland County, New York, 1960-1962. Board directors women's division United Jewish Appeal, Rockland county, 1970-1975.

Trustee, board directors Jewish Community Center Sisterhood, Spring Valley, N.Yl, since 1963. Life member, volunteer national woman committee Brandeis University, since 1972. Member National Museum of Women in Arts (charter), Hadassah (life).

Interests

• Avocations: interior design, gardening, swimming, woodworking.

Connections

Married Eugene Joseph Adams, July 3, 1958 (divorced April 1991). Children: Jeffrey Mark, Richard Michael, Julia Leslie.

Father:

Morris Bittleman

Mother:

Anna (Waltzer) Bittleman

Spouse:

Eugene Joseph Adams

child:

Jeffrey Mark Adams

child:

Julia Leslie Adams

child:

Richard Michael Adams