Summer Research Report: Rosalie Hooper
Graduate students have received Decorative Arts Trust summer research grants for a variety of projects, studying objects as varied knife boxes, schrimshaw, furniture (of course), and Tiffany stained glass. This year’s cohort of summer research grant...
Primary Sources: New Research on Virginia Houses and Material Culture
To complement the Emerging Scholars Program and to reach a wider audience, the Decorative Arts Trust is experimenting with new program formats. On October 10th, the Trust debut a new one-day special topic symposia. Held in collaboration with the Wilton...
Americana Abroad: Freeman’s Auction in England
Weston Park, one of the locations of open valuations for the Freeman's Auction trip. The influx and influence of English goods and style into America has become one of the standard tenants of decorative arts and design scholarship on this side of the...
THE DECORATIVE ARTS TRUST AT THE WINTERTHUR INSTITUTE
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library is currently hosting its annual Winterthur Institute, featuring courses taught by Winterthur staff and guest lecturers. This two-week intense course of study focuses on American decorative arts from the 17th through...
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.