(Fall)ing in Love with the Berkshires: My Symposium Adventures
I embraced the majestic fall beauty of the Berkshires during the Decorative Arts Trust’s Fall 2019 Symposium. As a Georgia native who just moved to Massachusetts for my curatorial assistantship with the Worcester Art Museum, I had a limited understanding...
A Wondrous Experience: Exploring the Berkshires
The Decorative Arts Trust’s Fall Symposium in the Berkshires was a truly wondrous experience on so many different fronts. On a personal level, this was my first time visiting New England, and my journey to and from Stockbridge, MA, was quite an adventure....
Inspired by the Berkshires: Notes from the Fall 2019 Symposium in Western Massachusetts
With the autumn leaves changing colors, members of the Decorative Arts Trust reveled in the cultural history of Western Massachusetts during the Decorative Arts Trust’s Fall Symposium from September 19-22, 2019. Pre-Symposium Tour and Symposium Kick-Off...
Meet Sara Long
The Decorative Arts Trust welcomes Sara Long, the new Communications and Marketing Coordinator. Sara focuses on informing members of new programs and initiatives as well as expanding knowledge of the Trust throughout the world. She works on the magazine,...
The Paxton Style: Neat and Substantially Good
When Trust participants encountered the furnishings for Paxton House in Berwickshire, Scotland, during this year’s “Celebrating Chippendale’s Tercentenary” excursion, the chaste neoclassical pieces seemed a far cry from the gilt, japanned, and inlaid...
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.