Hobbs, Mansfield, and Toussaint Join Board of Governors
The Decorative Arts Trust welcomes William T. Hobbs, Nancy R. Mansfield, and Corbett E. Toussaint to the Board of Governors. William (Bill) T. Hobbs, II, from Charlotte, NC, is a retired Managing Partner of Carousel Capital, a Charlotte-based private...
Exploring LA: A Special Visit to SoCal Exhibitions and Studios
Decorative Arts Trust members enjoyed an unforgettable experience in Los Angeles earlier this month. Led by Matthew A. Thurlow, Catherine Carlisle, and Jessie Dean, participants gained from an energizing range of innovative and influential sites. Friday,...
Other Colors: Chroma, Chemistry, and the Orient in 19th-Century French Painting
by Delanie Linden In my dissertation chapter “Chevreul, Color Juxtaposition, & the ‘Flat Tints’ of Chinese Paintings,” I examine the French reception of Chinese paintings which undergirded the construction of tapestries at the well-known Gobelins...
Andrew Lunney Named New Educational Programs Assistant
The Decorative Arts Trust welcomes Andrew Lunney as the new Educational Programs Assistant!The Trust is thrilled to expand our staff from four to five personnel, in response to our growing slate of program offerings. In the past five years, the Trust has...
Failey Grants Awarded to British and Irish Furniture Makers Online, The Center for Painted Wall Preservation, Preservation Long Island, and Stenton
The Decorative Arts Trust is pleased to offer support through Dean F. Failey Grants to four exceptional projects in our field. Funding was provided for internships to support the British and Irish Furniture Makers Online (BIFMO) project. Launched in 2016...
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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.