Summer Sojourn to Canada: Exploring Montreal and Quebec City
A July 2026 Sojourn led us to Quebec to delve into the region’s material culture history tracing from early inhabitants to New France to Modern artistry. Experts in the field, as you will see below, welcomed us with traditional Canadian hospitality to standout sites...
Country Houses and Collections in Scotland
Our bespoke Scotland programs have been so popular that we were excited to return for two more sold-out tours in June 2026! The Study Trip Abroad, titled Scotland: Country Houses, Craftsmanship, and Collections, showcased under-appreciated and private sites as well as...
In the Footsteps of Presidents: Sojourn in Virginia and D.C. Explores Influential Sites
During our May 2026 Sojourn titled The Politics of Taste: The Presidential Houses of Virginia and Washington, Trust members gathered to examine how key figures of the early Republic made design choices to project ideals of leadership, diplomacy, and a national...
Georgia on Our Minds: Exploring Atlanta, Athens, Madison, and Roswell
The Spring 2026 Symposium in Atlanta, with optional tours to Athens, Madison, Roswell, and Marietta, was a truly magical and memorable experience. The architecture, the museum collections, the expert curators who shared their insights, and the friends who opened their...
The Netherlands and Belgium Enchant Travelers during the Low Countries Study Trip Abroad
Amsterdam, Bruges, Brussels…These cities are on so many travelers’ must-see lists, and we are thrilled that we were able to usher two tours to the enchanting Low Countries region as our March 2026 Study Trip Abroad. Amsterdam and The Hague Our adventure began in...
About The Decorative Arts Trust Bulletin
Formerly known as the "blog,” the Bulletin features new research and scholarship, travelogues, book reviews, and museum and gallery exhibitions. The Bulletin complements The Magazine of the Decorative Arts Trust, our biannual members publication.