Jeff Dippel, a Rochester, NY native, graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BFA degree in ceramics and design, after which he served in the American Peace Corps in India for two years; then a year teaching at the American International School of Calcutta. Since then, while teaching in public schools in Ohio and PA, as well as adult education, he has done freelance design, photography, and sign painting, in various exhibits, including a solo show at CCAA, Dippel had shown photography, ceramics, collage and wood work.


The Chester County Art Association receives state arts funding support through a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.