Work and Wealth in the Antebellum Natchez Furniture Trade
EMERGING SCHOLARS > SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS Candice Roland Candeto, MA Candidate, Winterthur Program in American Material Culture, University of Delaware The life and work of antebellum cabinetmaker Robert Stewart (1796–1866) spanned one of the most contentious...
Channeling Kauffman: A Chimneypiece at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
EMERGING SCHOLARS > SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS Rachel Harmeyer, PhD Candidate, Department of Art History, Rice University A Summer Travel Grant from the Decorative Arts Trust offered the opportunity to immerse myself in the study of a single object: a painted wood and...
American Ceramic Designer Viktor Schreckengost
EMERGING SCHOLARS > SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS Catherine Acosta, MA Candidate, Design and Curatorial Studies, Cooper-Hewitt Parsons Generous support from the Decorative Arts Trust and the Marie and John Zimmermann Fund allowed me to spend a week researching the history...
Furnishing Carmontelle’s Profile Pictures
EMERGING SCHOLARS > SUMMER RESEARCH GRANTS Margot Bernstein, PhD Candidate, Art History, Columbia University I am the grateful recipient of a 2017 Summer Research Grant from Decorative Arts Trust, which enabled a revelatory cross-country research trip in the...
Building New Connections in Baltimore
EMERGING SCHOLARS > CURATORIAL INTERNSHIP GRANTS Elisabeth Mallin, The Decorative Arts Trust Associate Curator, Maryland Historical Society I joined the staff at Maryland Historical Society (MdHS) in March for a two-year appointment sponsored by the Decorative Arts...
Emerging Scholars Colloquium 2018
January 21, 2018
