Historical Society of Early American Decoration, Inc.   Teacher Locator 
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Within states, listed by city | name | specialties | phone number | email
Specialties Codes:
 
HSEAD Techniques: CD - clock dials; CP - country painting;  FHB - free hand bronze; GL - gold leaf; GP -glass painting; ML - metal leaf; P - pontypool; RG - reverse glass; ST - stenciling; T - theorems; VFP - Victorian flower painting.  
(Cert) = HSEAD Certified (before 2005); (Acc) = HSEAD Accredited (2005 and after).
Related Techniques: FA - folk art; FB – Fireboards; FC - floor cloths; FF - faux finishes; LS - lamp shades; PP - primitive portraits; PW - Penwork; WS – Wall Stenciling. 
(A) = teaches applicants; (T) = will travel to teach.

CAN

 Dundas NB | Mae Fisher | (T) CP, FHB, ML, RG, ST, LS  | 506-383-8720 | goldleaf@nb.sympatico.ca 

CT

Hampton | Virginia S. O'Brien (A) | CP, FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, T, FC, FF, Wall, ST/Murals |  860-445-0071 | 
West Hartford | Flora Arnoldi | CP, ML, RG, ST, T, FC, FF | 860-232-3147
Newtown | Lorraine Vanderwende(A) | CP, ML, RG, ST, T, FF | 203-426-4865 

Norwich | Mary L. Avery (T) | CP, ML, RG, ST, TH, LS, WS | 860-889-6800 | mavery1894@att.net
Windsor | Dorothy Fillmore (A) (T) | CD, CP, FHB, ML, ST, T, FC,FF,PP,Wall, ST/Murals, Trompe l'oeil | 860-688-6142
Windsor | Sandra Strong (A) (T) | CD, CP, ML , RG, ST, T, FC, FF, WS/Murals, Am. Folk Art, Watercolors  | 860-683-0198 |
sanstrong@sbcglobal.net

IN Kokomo | Beth Martin (T) | CD, CP(Cert), FHB, ML, P, RG(Cert), ST, T, VFP, FC, FF, WS | 765-457-2726 
MA Bridgewater | Dorothy Hamblett  (A) (T) |CD, CP, ML, RG, ST(Cert), T, FF | 508-697-2972
Chartley | Trudy Valentine (A) | CP, FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, T | 508-226-4032
East Falmouth | Jeanne Gearin (T) | FHB, ML, ST on furniture (advanced), FF, FC | 508-540-0637 |
njgearin@aol.com 
Feeding Hills | Alice D. Smith (A) (T)
| CD, CP, FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, T,  FC, FF, PP, WS/murals | 413-786-4050 alicsmth@aol.com
Franklin | Jane Giallonardo (A) | CP, FHB, ML, RG, ST, T, FC, FF | 508-528-3069 | janesdream@comcast.net
Franklin | Pauline Robinson | RG, T, FC, FF, LS, PP, WS | 508-528-3984
Hingham | Astrid Donnellan (A) (T) (Master Teacher) | CD, CP(Cert), FHB(Cert), ML(Cert), P(Cert), RG(Cert), ST(Cert), T, VFP(Cert) | 781-749-1441 |
ornart@aol.com
Marblehead | Susan Redfield (A) | CD, CP, FHB, ML, P, ST, T, FA, FF, PP, Rosemaling | 781-631-5250
Marshfield | Patricia S. Smith (A) (T) | CP, FHB, ML, RG, ST, T, VFP, FC, WS, FB | 781-837-2573
Merrimac | Kay Hogan | CP, FHB, ML, P, ST, T, FC, FF, PP, WS/Murals, Chinoiserie, FB | 978-346-9052 | 
pias.dk@verizon.net
Plymouth | Nancy Corcoran | PW | 508-746-8707 | hedgerowstudio@msn.com
S. Dartmouth | Margaret K. Rodgers (A) (T) | CD(Acc), CP, FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, FA, FF, Bride’s Boxes | 508-996-3671 |
elmcottage@comcast.net
S. Grafton | Sonja L. Bridges (A) (T) | CP, ST, T, FF, LS | 508-839-4318 | leighsonja@hotmail.com
S. Orleans | Joyce Aaron (A) | CD, CP, FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, T, VFP, FC, FF, WS | 508-255-7161 | jaaron@capecod.net
Uxbridge | Inez Gornall-Cloward  (A) (T) | CP, FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, T, VFP, FC, FF, PP, WS/Murals, Watercolor Portraits | 508-278-2980
ME

N. Berwick | Lois Tucker  (A) (T)  | CP(Cert) Specialist, FHB(Acc), ML, RG, ST(Cert), T, FA, FB, Bride's Boxes | 207-676-4429 | lois@gwi.net
Raymond | Deborah Gideon (T) | FC, FF, WS/Freehand Decoration, Mourning Pictures, Scenic Watercolors | 207-655-2585 |
dgg@maine.rr.com

NH New London | Tasha Paul  (A) | CD, CP, FHB, ML, P, ST, T, Folk Art: American, Bavarian; FF, FC, WS  603-526-6802 |  TashaP@adelphia.net

 

NJ Middletown | Roberta Edrington (A) (T) | FHB/VFP Spec, CD, CP, ML, P, RG, ST, T, FC, FF, PP, ST/murals, Watercolors | 732-706-9195
Morristown | Joyce Holzer (T only) | CP, FHB, ML, RG, ST, T | 973-267-3624 |
jehsten@aol.com
Warren | Dolores Samsell | (A) CP(Cert), FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, T, FC, FF, PP, WS | 908-647-5766
NY Averill Park | Margaret Emery (A) (T) | CP(Cert), FHB, ML, P, RG(Cert), ST, T, FC, WS | 518-766-5053
Averill Park | Carolyn Reid | CP(Cert), ST, FF, WS | 518-766-5120 
Bliss | Lunamae Flint (A) | CP, ML, RG, ST, T FF, PP | 716-322-7228
Bolton Landing (T)| Deborah Lambeth | P(Acc) seminars | 518-644-2938 |
dlambdp@aol.com
Camillus | Joanne Balfour (A) | CP, ML, RG, ST, T, FC, FF, WS/Murals | 315-487-9089 | jbalfour@twcny.rr.com
Canandaigua | Lucinda Perrin (A) (T) | CP(Cert), RG, ST, T, PP, Antique Watercolors | 716-229-5536 |
swifty58@juno.com
Chatham | Barbara Willner (A) (T) | RG, ST, T, FA, FC, FF, WS | 518-392-9120 | fmandfaux@aol.com
East Greenbush | Lynne Richards (A) | CP, FHB, ML, RG, P, ST, T, FF, LS, PP, WS | 518-477-4749, 518-479-0892 | lynnedee@nycap.rr.com
Interlaken | Betsy Krieg Salm T (only) | Women's Painted Furniture (Amer. Academic Art 1790-1830) | 607-387-5330 | info@betsykriegsalm.com
Ionia | Nancy Toombs (T) | CP, ML, ST, T, FA, WS | 585-657-7353 |
nancytpainter@aol.com 
Naples | Barbara Hood (A) (T) | CD, CP(Cert), FHB, RG, ST, FC, FF, WS | 716-374-2911
New City | Helga Johnson (A) (T) | CP(Cert), FHB, ML, RG, ST, T | 845-634-5120
Oyster Bay | Harriette Hoolan (A) | CP(Cert), FHB, RG, ST(Cert), T, FF | 516-922-4012 |
treetopsstudio@aol.com
Penn Yan | Linda Lefko (A) (T) | CD, CP, FHB, ML, RG, ST, T, FC, FF, PP, WS/murals (T) | 315-536
4248 
ajlefko@a-znet.com
Queensbury | Norma Stark (A) | CP(Cert), FHB, ML, P, ST, T, FC, PP | 518-792-3861
Red Hook | Shirley Berman (A) (T) | CP, ML, P(Cert), RG, ST, T, FC, FF, PP, WS | 845-758-1014
Schenectady | Deborah Lambeth (T) | P Seminars | 518-393-8932 |
dlambdp@aol.com
Stony Point | Marti Tetler (T) | Cut & Pierced LS | 845-942-0209 | ftetler@aol.com
Trumansburg | Anne Dimock (A) (T) | CP, ML, P, ST, RG | 607-387-5597 
OR Portland | Diane Floren (A) | CP, FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, T, VFP, FC, FF, WS | 503-244-6073
PA Kennett Square | Carol Buonato (T)| CD | 610-444-9440 | tmdial@aol.com
Lititz | Linda Brubaker | CP, RG, ST, T, FF | 717-626-8682 |
 lebtheorem@aol.com
West Chester | Elaine Dalzell (A) | CD, CP, FHB, GL(Acc), GP, ML, RG, ST, T, PP, WS | 610-644-5739 | Elaine@jdalzell.com
West Chester | Alexandra Perrot (A) (T) | CP, P, ST, T, FF, PP | 610-696-8080 | winslowkp@verizon.net
RI Warwick | Karen Graves (A) | CP, FHB, RG, ST, T | 401-737-4629 | kgraves10@cox.net
SC Hilton Head | Sara Tiffany (A) (T) | CP(Cert), FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, T, VFP, FC, FF, WS, Trompe l'oeil | 843-837-4386 | tiffanytouch@yahoo.com
VT Brandon | Dolores Furnari (A) (T) | CP(Cert), FHB, ML, RG, ST(Cert), T, FA, FC, FF, PP, WS/Murals | 802-247-3695 , 866-247-3826 | ctryowl@together.net
Perkinsville | Dortia Davis (A) (T) | CP(Cert), FHB, ML, ST(Cert), T | 802-263-5559 | furnart@adelphia.net
Quechee | Polly Forcier (T) | WS | 888-649-1790 | polly@mbhistoricdecor.com
S Woodstock | Inez Gornall-Cloward (A) (T) | CP, FHB, ML, P, RG, ST, T, VFP, FC, FF, PP, WS/Murals, Watercolor Portraits | 802-457-3473 

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