Sunday, March 11, 2018

CROTON'S ETHEL STEIN HAS PASSED AWAY

Welcome to Everything Croton, a collection of all things Croton-- our history, our homes, our issues, our businesses, our schools--in short, EVERYTHING CROTON.

Long-time Croton resident Ethel Stein passed away on March 9th. 

A WEAVER'S WEAVER--Throughout her long career as a weaver, Ethel Stein has enjoyed a quiet but stellar reputation among the textile cognoscenti. She has never achieved wider fame, mainly because she never sought it. READ THE 2009 ARTICLE HERE

CLICK ON THE PHOTO TO SEE STEIN, 1971, AT ROCK DAY--CROTON'S NIDDY NODDY  

SERVICES BEING HANDLED BY CARTER'S IN CROTON  http://bit.ly/2p7mRw4

NY TIMES ARTICLE--and apparently Stein made puppets for...Sharl Lewis! https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/12/obituaries/ethel-stein-who-created-intricate-textile-art-dies-at-100.html  

THE LAMB CHOP CONNECTION! https://www.artforum.com/news/ethel-stein-1917-2018-74617

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