Background
Brackmann, Holly Jean was born on August 27, 1947 in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Stanely Emil Edward and Shirley Elizabeth (Schray) Brackmann.
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Holly Jean Brackmann
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Associate of Arts in Art with high honors, Foothill College, 1967. Bachelor in Art History with great distinction, San Jose State University, 1969. Master of Arts in Art History, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972.
Career
Docent Triton Museum Art, Santa Clara, California, 1969. Instructor art history Ohlone College, Fremont, 1972. Instructor art College of the Sequoias, Visalia, 1972-1973.
Professor art history, textiles Mendocino College, Ukiah, since 1973. Lecturer various organizations, since 1975, guest curator Grace Hudson Museum, 1988, 93, study tour leader Mendocino College, since 1983, mem various committees, 1974-1984, 86-89, faculty senate, since 1992. Guest lecturer Mendocino Art Center.
Symposium moderator Grace Hudson Museum.
Achievements
Membership
President Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Commission, 1985, member 1982-1986. Member Sun House Guild of the Grace Hudson Museum, San Francisco Museum Society, San Francisco Museum Modern Art. Member American Association of University Women, Conference Northern California Handweavers (president 1988-1989, numerous awards 1976, 77, 79, 82-89), Yokayo Spinners and Weavers Guild (coordinator 1980-1989), College Art Association, American Craft Council, Handweavers Guild American (Third Place award 1986, award 1993), Surface Design Association, San Francisco Museum Society, Textile Arts Council, San Francisco Museum Modern Art, Sigma Kappa.
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Connections
Married Michael Leroy Kelley, July 23, 1977 (deceased December 1987). Married Roger William Foote, July 7, 1991.
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Nationality
American