by The Trust | Jan 3, 2023
Hobbs, Mansfield, and Toussaint Join Board of Governors The Decorative Arts Trust welcomes William T. Hobbs, Nancy R. Mansfield, and Corbett E. Toussaint to the Board of Governors. William (Bill) T. Hobbs, II, from Charlotte, NC, is a retired Managing Partner of...
by The Trust | Dec 29, 2022
Exploring LA: A Special Visit to SoCal Exhibitions and Studios Decorative Arts Trust members enjoyed an unforgettable experience in Los Angeles earlier this month. Led by Matthew A. Thurlow, Catherine Carlisle, and Jessie Dean, participants gained from an energizing...
by The Trust | Dec 16, 2022
Other Colors: Chroma, Chemistry, and the Orient in 19th-Century French Painting by Delanie Linden In my dissertation chapter “Chevreul, Color Juxtaposition, & the ‘Flat Tints’ of Chinese Paintings,” I examine the French reception of Chinese paintings which...
by The Trust | Dec 14, 2022
Andrew Lunney Named New Educational Programs Assistant The Decorative Arts Trust welcomes Andrew Lunney as the new Educational Programs Assistant!The Trust is thrilled to expand our staff from four to five personnel, in response to our growing slate of program...
by The Trust | Dec 12, 2022
Failey Grants Awarded to British and Irish Furniture Makers Online, The Center for Painted Wall Preservation, Preservation Long Island, and Stenton The Decorative Arts Trust is pleased to offer support through Dean F. Failey Grants to four exceptional projects in our...
by The Trust | Nov 30, 2022
Study Trip Abroad to Southern Germany Highlights Bavaria’s Grandeur Decorative Arts Trust members were wowed by the sites and collections of southern Germany, as we explored Bavaria during two tours and an extension in October 2022. Although many travelers seeking art...
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...