2026 Research Grant Recipients
Congratulations to the 16 graduate students who received the 2026 Decorative Arts Trust Research Grants: Jessie Alperin, PhD student, University of Chicago, René Lalique’s jewelry as sculptural experience (The Marie Zimmermann Grant) Sarah Bochicchio, PhD candidate,...
Six Recipients Receive 2026 Publishing Grants
by Emily Serpico The Decorative Arts Trust is thrilled to announce the six recipients of our 2026 Publishing Grants. The Anchorage Museum in Anchorage, AK; the Museum of Old Newbury in Newburyport, MA; the New Bedford Whaling Museum in New Bedford, MA; and the...
Thomas Wu Joins Decorative Arts Trust Staff
The Decorative Arts Trust welcomes Thomas Wu as the new Educational Programs Coordinator. Thomas will support Manager of Educational Programs Catherine Carlisle in organizing the Trust’s Symposia, Sojourns, and special programs, such as New York Antiques Weekend and...
Read Winter 2025–26 Magazine Articles Online
Enjoy these select articles from the Winter 2025–26 issue of The Magazine of the Decorative Arts Trust! Although the printed magazine is only sent to our members, these online versions are now available on our website: “Modern Echoes of Tradition: Contemporary...
Carpenter, Maner, Riley, and Shepherd Join Board of Governors
The Decorative Arts Trust welcomes Litchfield Carpenter, Forbes Maner, Daniel E. Riley, and Deborah F. Shepherd to the Board of Governors. Litchfield Carpenter of Savannah, GA, is a native of Hendersonville, NC, and graduated from Wake Forest University with a BA 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.