The National Institute of American Doll Artists was Helen Bullardofficially founded in May 1963, at the Watts Barr Resort near Ozone, Tennessee by Helen Bullard, who gathered with her cofounders, Gertrude Florian, Magge Head and Fawn Zeller. These artists, working primarily in isolation had cometo know each other through the annual conventions of the United Federation of Doll Clubs (UFDC), a national doll collectors organization, which they had been attending since the early 1950s.


The National Institute of American Doll Artists is an organization of doll artists and supportive patrons whose purpose is to promote the art of the original handmade doll. To obtain more information about "NIADA", please pay a visit at its web site.

Web: http://www.niada.org/

Location: United States - San Anselmo, California

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