WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dan Dailey, along with fellow awardees Peter Held, Glen Kaufman and Patti Warashina, was honored with the Distinguished Educator Award at a special brunch event at the St. Regis on Saturday. A celebration of craft education honoring four educators, the Awards Brunch was part of the James Renwick Alliance’s 2014 Spring Craft Weekend.
The James Renwick Alliance presents the Distinguished Educator Award every other year, honoring up to five educators for their outstanding ability to increase awareness and appreciation for the history and traditions within the field of craft, a reputation for excellence and innovation in education and for significant contributions to American education in the craft field.