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The Decorative Arts Trust is excited to share news about our events, the Emerging Scholars Program, and the Prize for Excellence and Innovation. Please see the press releases below to learn more about the ways that the Trust is fulfilling our mission.

Press Releases

• The Decorative Arts Trust Announces 2025 Publishing Grants
  July 1, 2025
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Research Grants to 16 Scholars
  June 2, 2025
• The Decorative Arts Trust Launches Collecting250
  April 17, 2025
• The Decorative Arts Trust Announces 2025 Failey Grants
  December 17, 2024
• The Decorative Arts Trust Prize for Excellence and Innovation Awarded to Drayton Hall 
  November 25, 2024
• Preservation Long Island Receives Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Internship Grant
  November 18, 2024
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards 2025 IDEAL Internship Grants to Six Institutions
  October 28, 2024
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Inaugural Publishing Grants
  June 13, 2024
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Research Grants to 14 Scholars
  May 30, 2024
• The Decorative Arts Trust Announces New Publishing Grant Program
  December 11, 2023
• The Decorative Arts Trust 2024-26 Curatorial Internship Grant Awarded to the Art Gallery of Ontario
  December 1, 2023
• The Decorative Arts Trust Prize for Excellence and Innovation Awarded to the Concord Museum
  November 16, 2023
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards 2024 IDEAL Internship Grants to Four Institutions
  November 1, 2023
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Research Grants to 15 Scholars
  June 3, 2023
• The Decorative Arts Trust Announces 2023 Failey Grants
  December 12, 2022
• The Trustees of Reservations Receives Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Internship Grant
  November 21, 2022
• The Decorative Arts Trust Prize for Excellence and Innovation Awarded to Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
  October 6, 2022
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Research Grants to 14 Graduate Students
  May 31, 2022
• New Decorative Arts Calendar Unveiled
  January 12, 2022
• The Decorative Arts Trust Announces 2022 IDEAL Internship Grants
  December 22, 2021
• Black Craftspeople Digital Archive Awarded 2021 Prize for Excellence and Innovation
  December 14, 2021
• The Decorative Arts Trust Failey Grants Awarded to Caitlin Meehye Beach, Historic Rock Ford, and New-York Historical Society
  December 1, 2021
• New Orleans Museum of Art Receives Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Internship Grant
  October 29, 2021
• The Rose Valley Museum and the Decorative Arts Trust Present an Arts and Crafts Movement Conference 
  August 12, 2021
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Research Grants to 14 Emerging Scholars
  June 21, 2021
• IDEAL Internship Grants Awarded to the Atwater Kent Collection at Drexel University, The Historic New Orleans Collection and the Backstreet Cultural Museum, MFA Boston, and Newport Restoration Foundation
  March 9, 2021
• Failey Grants Awarded to New-York Historical Society, Preservation Society of Newport County, and Authors Adrienne Childs and Iris Moon
  December 11, 2020
• The Decorative Arts Trust Announced Craft in America Awarded Inaugural $100,000 Prize for Excellence and Innovation
  December 8, 2020
• Cranbrook Receives Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Internship Grant
  November 11, 2020
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Research Grants to 13 Emerging Scholars
  May 27, 2020
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Failey Grant to American Swedish History Museum
  December 16, 2019
• The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Concord Museum Curatorial Internship Grant
  December 4, 2019

To connect with the Decorative Arts Trust, feel free to email thetrust@decorativeartstrust.org or call 610.627.4970.