Background
Brisson, Harriet Eldredge was born on August 11, 1932 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Lucus Gilbert and Harriet Hapgood (House) Eldredge.
Brisson, Harriet Eldredge was born on August 11, 1932 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Lucus Gilbert and Harriet Hapgood (House) Eldredge.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Rhode Island School Design, 1953. Master of Fine Arts, Ohio University, 1955. Master of Arts in Teaching, Rhode Island School Design, 1966.
Instructor, Auburn (Alabama) U., 1958-1963; instructor, Providence Public Schools, 1966-1969; from assistant professor to professor art, Rhode Island College, Providence, 1969-1998; Thorp professor Faculty Arts and Sciences, Rhode Island College. Thorp professor artistic work Rhode Island College, 1986-1987. President of the board of trustees Studio Potter Organisation, Goffstown, N.H., since 1990.
Member National Council Education Ceramic Arts (director-at-large 1983-1984), International Sculpture Center.
Married David Winslow Brisson, June 8, 1953 (deceased May 1982). 1 child, Erik.