by The Trust | Nov 22, 2022
Examining the English Country House during Attingham’s Summer School by Devon Zimmerman Following two years of pandemic delays, the Attingham Summer School proved itself to be the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity I had hoped it would be. The program’s uniquely...
by The Trust | Nov 21, 2022
The Trustees Awarded Curatorial Internship Grant The Decorative Arts Trust congratulates The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) on being named our 2023–25 Curatorial Internship Grant partner. The Trustees is the oldest conservation and preservation nonprofit of...
by The Trust | Nov 10, 2022
Katrina Reynolds and Ethan Snyder Lecture at 2022 Delaware Antiques Show The Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library’s 2022 Delaware Antiques Show opens tonight, and the Decorative Arts Trust was proud to once again sponsor two young scholar lectures. On Saturday,...
by The Trust | Nov 1, 2022
Lecturers Delve into Richmond’s Artistic and Cultural History The Decorative Arts Trust’s Fall 2022 Symposium in Richmond, VA, will not be soon forgotten, particularly because we recorded the presentations of our six esteemed lecturers! Since the Symposium sold out...
by The Trust | Oct 31, 2022
Exploring Virginia’s Capital on the James: Fall Symposium Celebrates Richmond The Decorative Arts Trust’s sold-out Fall Symposium in Richmond, VA, was a thrilling success, with fascinating site visits and networking among enthusiastic Trust members. Pre-Symposium Tour...
by The Trust | Oct 27, 2022
2023 IDEAL Internship Grants Awarded to Four Institutions The Decorative Arts Trust is pleased to announce the four institutions that will receive IDEAL Internship Grants in 2023. The DAR Museum and North Bennet Street School will receive grants for the first time,...
by The Trust | Oct 6, 2022
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Awarded Prize for Excellence and Innovation for Dorothy Liebes Exhibition The Decorative Arts Trust is thrilled to announce that the 2022 Prize for Excellence and Innovation will be awarded to Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design...
by The Trust | Oct 5, 2022
More Than Meets the Eye: Cyphering Books at Historic Deerfield by Mary Orms Aside from countless new friends, my experience as a Summer Fellow at Historic Deerfield has left me with an invaluable sense of direction as I begin my career in the museum field. Historic...