Background
Allenson, Hazel Sandiford was born on March 10, 1902 in Central Falls, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of William and Emma (Oldham) Allenson.
Allenson, Hazel Sandiford was born on March 10, 1902 in Central Falls, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of William and Emma (Oldham) Allenson.
Graduate teacher; graduate Brown U. Extension courses, pvt. Student teachers; Student Union Bldg.
Teacher Gordon School, Providence, 1924. Supervisor art public schools, Avon, Randolph, Holbrook (all Massachusetts), 1925. Teacher Saturday classes Rhode Island School Design, 1926-1932.
Assistant to supervisor art Providence Schools, 1926, writer art curriculum, 1947, 58, supervisor art, 1964-1969. Made European tour of 10 countries with American Institute Ednl. Travel, 1928; exhibited in group shows Providence Art Club, Rhode Island School Design, Brown U., Southern Printmaker’s Rotary Exhibition, 1940-1942, Grandfather’s Barn Gallery, Lincoln, Rhode Island, Old Slater Mill Blackstone Valley Show, Pawtucket, Province Art Club, 1970.
Poetry readings on Radio Station WJAR, Providence, 1943-1946. Critic teacher for student teachers art Rhode Island School Design, Brown U., 1949-1964. Represented in permanent collections, including Student Union Building, U. Florida Organizer 2 first aid classes American Red Cross, 1942.
Chairman art Providence Book Fair, 1950. Member Rhode Island Committee National Scholastic Awards, from 1965.
Member Rhode Island Education Association, Rhode Island Art Teachers Association, Providence Art.