Corbit-Sharp House Virtual Tour
VIRTUAL TOUR
Recorded Summer 2024
A Primer on Portugal
REVIEW: EARLY SPRING 2024 STUDY TRIP ABROAD
Saltram’s Saloon: Adam, Chippendale, and Reynolds in England’s West Country
REVIEW: SPRING 2024 STUDY TRIP ABROAD
Looking Again at Tennessee Furniture
REVIEW: SPRING 2024 SYMPOSIUM
Understanding Craft: A New Digital Tool Debuts
BY EMILY ZAIDEN
Three years in the making, Craft in America is launching the first ever Craft Video Dictionary, thanks to support from the Decorative Arts Trust’s inaugural Prize for Excellence and Innovation. The free online resource gives the public direct, close-up views of the craft processes and techniques behind the decorative arts.
Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800: Highlights from LACMA’s Collection
BY THE SAINT LOUIS ART MUSEUM
This summer, the Saint Louis Art Museum (SLAM) is hosting the exhibition ‘Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800: Highlights from LACMA’s Collection,’ which features more than 100 works drawn from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s notable collection of Spanish colonial art.
The Importance of Being Furnished: Four Bachelors at Home
BY R. TRIPP EVANS
Historic New England invites visitors into the private world of four “bachelor-aesthetes,” men who defined American style from the Gilded Age to the Jazz Age yet whose lives have remained, until now, mostly in shadow.
Painted Walls: New Virtual Museum Offers an Immersive Experience
BY MARGARET GAERTNER AND KATHLEEN CRISCITIELLO
The Center for Painted Wall Preservation (CPWP) is dedicated to the research and preservation of 18th- and 19th-century American paint-decorated plaster walls. As part of its mission to document and encourage appreciation of this vulnerable and increasingly rare art form, CPWP identified 40 of the best surviving examples in New England and upstate New York and commissioned photographer Michael Wasserman to photograph and digitally scan 20 of these interiors.
