Background
Doran, Patricia Ann was born on April 23, 1948 in Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Joseph and Peggy Jane (Southworth) Doran.
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Patricia Ann Doran
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Patricia Ann Doran, American Academic dean President, trustee Studio Potter Inc., Geoffstown, N.H., 1985-1987; treasurer, trustee Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, North Edgercomb, Maine,1988-1994; member of advisory board Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, 1988-1992; trustee Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine, 1991; trustee Massachusetts College of Art Foundation, since 1990.
Education
Student, Rhode Island School Design, 1969-1970; AB, Wellesley College, 1972; Master of Business Administration, Boston University, 1982.
Career
Art teacher K-12, Wellesley (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1975-1980; private practice studio potter, Brookline, Massachusetts, since 1972; assistant director, assistant professor program in artisanry, Boston University, 1982-1985; director administration and finance, Worcester (Massachusetts) Art Museum, 1985-1988; dean graduate and continuing education, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, since 1988. Art consultant various organizations including Smithsonian Institution, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, National Council for Education in the Ceramic Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, Massachusetts Council on the Arts.
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President, trustee Studio Potter Inc., Geoffstown, N.H., 1985-1987. Treasurer, trustee Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, North Edgercomb, Maine,1988-1994. Member of advisory board Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, 1988-1992.
Trustee Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine, 1991. Trustee Massachusetts College of Art Foundation, since 1990.
