Birth Name:

Nancy Sweezy

Female

Birth Date:

Fri, Oct 14, 1921

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Flushing, New York, United States

Age:

103

Zodiac Sign:

Libra

Astrology Data:

Sun

20°

Lib

48'

About Nancy Sweezy

Nancy Sweezy (October 14, 1921 – February 6, 2010) was an American artist, author, folklorist, advocate, scholar, and preservationist. Known initially for her work as a potter in the 1950s, Sweezy became a scholar of the history and creation of pottery and wrote several authoritative texts and books on U.S. and international folk pottery. She was a major figure in the establishment of markets for folk and traditional crafts. Other major accomplishments in her extensive career included the founding of the crafts organization Country Roads, the revival of North Carolina's historic Jugtown Pottery, and the creation of the Refugee Arts Group in Massachusetts for immigrant folk artists. Her advocacy work also included developing apprenticeship programs. She also was involved with Club 47, a famous performing scene in the American folk music revival.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Nancy Sweezy: Sun 20 Libra, Moon 25 Pisces, Mercury 14 Scorpio, Venus 22 Virgo, Mars 15 Virgo, Jupiter 4 Libra, Saturn 0 Libra, Uranus 6 Pisces, Neptune 15 Leo, Pluto 10 Cancer, Venus Conjunct Mars, Mercury Square Neptune, Sun Semi Sextile Venus, Sun Sesquiquadrate Uranus, Mercury Sextile Mars, Mercury Semi Square Saturn, Mercury Trine Pluto, Mars Semi Sextile Neptune, Jupiter Conjunct Saturn, Jupiter Quincunx Uranus, Saturn Semi Square Neptune, Uranus Trine Pluto

Categories related to Nancy Sweezy: 2010 deaths, October 14 births, American women writers, National Heritage Fellowship winners, American folklorists, Writers from Massachusetts, Women potters, American potters, 21st-century American women, Artists from Massachusetts, 1921 births, American women ceramists, Women folklorists

Photo attribution: Photo by Sam Sweezy, http://www.nea.gov/about/NEARTS/15-2007vol1/15p14sweezy.html