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TOP, Volunteers are drawn from each community to organize activities, including acting as docents for exhibit tours.
ABOVE, a Family Sculpture Day in Madison reflects The Foundation's community involvement.
RIGHT, residents are invited by advance notice to installations, where they often meet and talk with the sculptors. Most sculptors, like Gabriel Warren, install their works themselves.

Community Service Through Art

A Summary of Hollycroft Activities
1991 - 2006

Archival Projects

Smithsonian Institution (Archives of American Arts)
The National Gallery of Art (Lecture Series)
The Nautilus Museum & Submarine Library (Teaching Guide)
Hartford Seminary Foundation (Islamic/Armenian MS Studies)
The Pentagon (Kuwait Photo Archive)
Hartford Public Schools (Afro-American Archive)

Exhibitions
Initiated and organized: 17 exhibitions in 11 cities and towns.
All in Connecticut--in Clinton, Dayville, Deep River, Essex, Ivoryton, Madison, Manchester, Middletown, Westbrook, and West Haven--plus one at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.

School Participation
Nearly 50 elementary, middle and high schools, along with
several private institutions regularly participate in various projects.
Over 5,000 students have been guided
through the sculpture exhibitions since 1994.



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