An overview of the work of NIADA Artist members who are either deceased or no longer active
Laura Alleman
How to Lose Weight Kidskin over plastic wood
Martha Armstrong-Hand
(Elected 1977): Marnie. Porcelain
Mirren Barrie
Elizabeth I 1971 Cloth
Elizabeth Barter
Prudence 1984 Composition wax over Polymer, Cloth body/limbs
Charles Batte
Miss Lucy Leyendecker Goes Shopping 2005 Polymer
Roberta Bell
Mary Bethune 1970
Goodie Bennett
Lovely Little Girl Porcelain
Halle Blakely
Elizabeth I
Carole Bowling
Little Black Girl 1995 Resin. 1/30
Elizabeth Brandon
Melody Porcelain
Frances Bringloe
Tlingit Clan Leader Carved Wood
Patricia Ryan-Brooks
Cora Mae Sanborn 1912 Polymer clay
Muriel Bruyere
Little Girl Biscuit, fired clay
Helen Bullard
"Helen at Six" A self portrait of Helen when she was a child 1961
Ronnie Burkett
(Elected 1998): Schnitzel. Wood and Paperclay
Astry Campbell
Becky & Ricky 1967-68 Porcelain, felt legs and body
Beverly Cerepak
Kim & Lynn 1973 Porcelain
Arlyn Coad
Toymaker 1986 Wax
Dewees Cochran
Jennifer 1948 Composition head, Latex body
Judith Condon
Janice 1976
Pamela Cowart-Rickman
Betty Curtis
Woman Cast tissue paper, fabric over wood armature
Jane Davies
(Elected 1991) The Cat and the Fiddle. Made in 2007. Porcelain, maple wood and Paperclay.
Lenore Davis
Bird in Flight 1992 Linen, textile paint
Marianne De Nunez
ME 1981 Porcelain, jointed body
Fern Deutsch
First Place Prize Winner
Edna Shaw Dohl
Look at me now, punk, just a Little 1984 Porcelain, cloth body
Guy & Virginia Elliot
Navajo First Day of School 1973 Polymer clay face, wire wood, Cloth body
Marta Finch-Kozlosky
(Elected 1981): Etherea. Porcelain
Margaret Finch
(Elected 1976): The Blue Boy. 1976. Direct carved wood
Gwen Flather
(Elected 1963): Robert Frost. Cloth
Dan Fletcher
(Elected 1999): Orin. Made in 1996. 14" H. Washi Paper, resin
Gertrude Florian
(1963-Charter member, co-founder): Mercer Girl. Ceramic
Herta Forster
(Elected 1970): Hansel & Gretel. 1972. Felt
Susan Fosnot
Susan Fosnot: Godelieva. 11" high, 2015
Suzanne Gibson
(Elected 1967): Kalico Kids - Lillian 1986. Vinyl, cloth body
June Lunsford Goodnow
(Elected 1976): Nez Perce Woman. 1999. Polymer clay, leather, seed beads
Christine Gorman
(Elected 1968): Blue Boy Carved plastic wood.
Scott Gray
(Elected 1994): Brunnhilda, Mechanical figure. 1998. Paperclay, appliances and cutlery, umbrella parts
Patti Hale
(Elected 1978): Peppermint Patti. Carved wood
Frank & Elizabeth Haines
(Elected 1971): Haines Bride - Lisette Clanet, New Orleans 1728. Wood Composition
Rene Harrison
(Elected 1969): Little Women – Amy, Beth, Jo, Meg. 1972. Porcelain
Eleanor Hartman
(Elected 1979): Chippewa Mother and Child. Wax over porcelain, leather and cloth
Ella Hass
(Elected 1999): Chico. 1999. Fabric over keramin
Uwe Haukenfrers & Juergen Peper
(Elected 1997): Bajazzo Modesto. 2000. Wood, Paperclay, Washi Paper, Gold
Magge Head Kane
(1963-Charter member, co-founder): Mary (from Kane’s Rebels) 1963. Porcelain
Dorothy Heizer
(1963-Charter member): King Henry VIII. c.1948. 11" H. Cloth
Margaret Hoag
(Elected 1973): Young Woman. 1972. Carved wood
Dorothy Hoskins
(Elected 1990): Messenger. 2001. 22"H. Porcelain
Sherry Housley
(Elected 1997): Gypsy Noble. 1997, Super Sculpey
Maggie Iacono
(Elected 1993): Virginia. 2008. Felt
Sharon Johnson
(Elected 1967): Traipsin Woman. c.1965. 12.5" H. Porcelain
Tine Kamerbeek
(Elected 2005): Fairie Princess. Made in 2005. 17" H. Japanese Paperclay
Adnan Karabay
(Elected 1997): Aurora. 1997. Promat Clay
Helen Kish
(Elected 1981): Paper Necklace. 2003. 17" H, Porcelain, cloth body
Karen Kraus
(Elected 1975): Cary Chatham. 1990. Porcelain
Hennie Koffrie
(Elected 1997): Untitled. Paper clay, mixed media
Gail Lackey
(Elected 1996): Master Lambe 9" H and Mistress Shephard 12 1/2" H. Made in 2008. Polymer Clay
Michael Langton
(Elected 1984): Calhoun. 1984. Wood
Grace Lathrop
(Elected 1963): Jenny Lind. 1968. Porcelain head & limbs, Cloth body
Lisa Lichtenfels
(Elected 1985): Chrissie on Pointe 29"H Soft Sculpture, 2000
Axel Roman Lukas
(Elected 1997): Untitled Boy. 1999. Porcelain and wood
Gladys MacDowell
(Elected 1963): Susie. 1974. Bisque head and soft body
Robert McKinley
(Elected 1985): Unknown. Polyform
Norma Mellen
(Elected 1979): Alice and the White Queen. Cloth
Anne Mitrani
(Elected 1997): Untitled. 1997. Polymer clay, Fimo, wax
Luella Mossom
(Elected 2016): Artemis (Diana). 2017, Paper and Paperclay
Claire Mueller
(Elected 1969): Cry Baby 1970. Bisque head, arms & legs. Soft body
Kyoko Nakanishi
(Elected 1998): Tale of Genji. Made in 1998. 24" H. Washi paper
Carolyn Corl Nelson
(Elected 1978): Angela. 1977, Wood composition
Carol Nordell
(Elected 1974): Harry Cranford & Nell. Polyform
Susanna Oroyan
(Elected 1982): Dollmaker: Where Do You Get the Heads? Paperclay over wire armature
Ada Odenreider
(Elected 1969): Man from Mercer Group. Porcelain
Irma Park
(Elected 1969): Little Katie. 1972. Wax over composition
Ann Parker
(Elected 1977): Anne Boleyn. 1976. Resin
Wee Paulson
(Elected 1968): McGuffey Reader. Felt
Natasha Pobedina
(Elected 2001): My Darling and Me, 2006. La Doll
Dustin Poché
Dustin Poché: The Queen. Air drying clay, mixed media, paperclay
Bernard Ravca
(Elected 1968): Franklin Roosevelt. 21.5" H. Cloth. 1940
Janice Riggs
(Elected 1979): Audrey Hepburn Ascot Scene. 1982. Porcelain
Patricia Robinson
(Elected 1967): Theresa Tonti - First Girl Born in Detroit. Porcelain, cloth body
Cecilia Rothman
(Elected 1976): John Muir. 14" H. Porcelain with cloth body
Lynne + Michael Roche
(Elected 1997): Marigold Play. 2008. Porcelain head/hands. Carved lime-wood body,
Jacques + France Rommel
(Elected 1974): Victorian style dress. Cloth
Forest Rogers
(Elected 2003): Sea Maid's Music.2003 Japanese air-dry clay
Mary Russo
(Elected 1968): The Lace Maker. 8.5" H. Mixed media
Madeline Saucier
(Elected 1968): Canadian Snow Baby. Felt
Tamara Steinheil
(Elected 1963): Early Pair, Man and Woman. Papier mache
Joyce Stafford
(Elected 1969): Rosalind. 1987. Porcelain with Cloth body
George S. Stuart
(Elected 1992): King Louis XIV. 1969. Mixed media
Lewis Sorenson
(1963-Charter Member): Roy Rogers. 1949. Wax over Composition
Rose Sullo
(Elected 1970): Bernie Kaufmann. 1971. Air Dry Clay
Elizabeth Sweet
(Elected 1968): Charles Edward.1972. Porcelain
Elizabeth Szoke
(Elected 1974): Andes Mother and Child. 1974. Papier mache, wood, leather
EJ Taylor
EJ Taylor (Elected 1993): Belle of the Masque. Paperclay
Carla Thompson
(Elected 1989): Shella. Cloth
Martha Thompson
(1963-Charter Member): Princess Caroline. 9" H. Porcelain, cloth body
Fred Thompson
(Elected 1970): Saddlemaker Shorty. Made in 1973. 13-3/4” H. Jellutong Wood, Ball jointed
Ellery Thorpe
(1973-Charter member) Harry. 15" high. Porcelain head & limbs, cloth body. 1972
Lilian Toledo-Elzer
(Elected 1993): Musical Motion. Air dry clay
Ellen Turner
(Elected 1982) Mary, Joseph & Baby. Made in 1990. Cloth
Eunice Tuttle
(Elected 1968): Kevin. Made in 1965. 4" H. Porcelain
Herbert Vanek
(Elected 1972): Portrait of Dewees Cochran. Made in 1971. 15" H. Porcelain
Charlene Westling
(Elected 1991): Little Black Girl. Made in 1991. 15.5" H. Fabric over composition, cloth body.
Lita Wilson
(Elected 1965) Cherie. 15-1/2” H. Ceramic limbs, Cloth body
Nancy Wiley
(Elected 1997): Grant Wood. 20" H. Paperclay and oil painted fabric
R. John Wright
(Elected 1979): Made in 1983. 17" H. Molded Felt, jointed body. LE50
Fawn Zeller
(1963-Charter member, co-founder): P.T. Barnum, Tom Thumb. 11-1/2” and 5” H. Porcelain
Charlotte Zeepvat
(Elected 1987) Kaiser Wilhelm I & Child Made in 1987. Air hardening clay on armature