Deana Safford Woodard Bean

Background

Bean, Deana Safford Woodard was born on June 18, 1946 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Dean Wilbur and Merle Watkins Safford.

Education

Student, West Virginia Wesleyan Company, 1964-1966.

Career

Co-owner, McCarthy Gallery, Rockport, Massachusetts, 1995; co-owner, Gallery Six, Rocky Neck, Massachusetts, 1996; co-owner, Gallery 43, Rocky Neck Art Colony, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1997; travel consultant, Magic World travel, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1991-1994; travel consultant, The Cruise and Vacation Store, East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, 1994-1997. Historical and genealogical researcher. Volunteer United States Peace Corps, Iran, 1968-1969.

Distributor Seamless International, Inc., 1996-1997.

Achievements

• Deana Safford Woodard Bean has been listed as a notable Artist, travel consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member county Springfield Art League, 1992-1995. Host parent International Exch. Students, 1986, 87, 89, 91.

Member North America Marine Arts Society (award of excellence 1991), Academy ArtistsAssn. (membership chairman 1993-1997, president 1997, Watson-Guptill award 1991), National Museum Women in the arts (charter), American Artist Professional League, Rocky Neck Art Colony, National Safety Associations (sales coordinator 1995-1998, Bronze medal 1995).

Connections

Married Richard Peter Bean, October 17, 1968. Children: Duane Matthew (deceased) and David Andrew (twins), Dana Robert, Matthew Adams.

Father:

Dean Wilbur Safford

Mother:

Merle Watkins Safford

Spouse:

Richard Peter Bean

child:

Matthew Adams Bean

child:

Dana Robert Bean

child:

Duane Matthew Bean