Erica Lome and the Concord Museum
Just in time for a taste of New England winter, the Trust visited the Concord Museum in Concord, MA, to share the debut of three new galleries titled ‘April 19, 1775.’ The exhibition was organized by David Wood, Curator, and Erica Lome, Peggy N. Gerry...
Touring the Abel and Mary Nicholson House with Ralph Harvard
On Tuesday, November 10, the Trust headed to Salem, NJ, to enjoy a private tour of the Nicholson House with Ralph Harvard. The house was built in 1722 by Abel Nicholson, a Quaker who settled in the area in 1675 with his father and John Fenwick. They...
A Collector’s Vision: Highlights from the Dietrich American Foundation
On October 27, the Decorative Arts Trust was honored to be invited into the world of the Dietrich Collection, as H. Richard Dietrich III and Deborah Rebuck shared a virtual Trust Tour of the exhibition A Collector’s Vision: Highlights from the Dietrich...
Philadelphia Gardens in Fall: Bartram’s Garden and Shofuso House
Just in time to see the dahlias in full bloom and the leaves turn orange and yellow during a beautiful day outdoors, the Decorative Arts Trust hosted a Philadelphia Gardens in Fall program on October 17, 2020. Our day began at Bartram’s Garden, one of the...
Odd Bedfellows Make a Beautiful Pair: Combining Studio Glass and Classical Furniture
Antiques are an important part of the Kelly and Randy Schrimshers’ daily life and are found throughout their Greek Revival home in Huntsville, AL. Their collecting initially focused on the Classical style of the 1810s, 1820s, and 1830s, seeking...
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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.