by The Trust | Mar 31, 2020
Fulling “Country Cloth” in the Early Republic Eliza West, an independent scholar from Richmond, VT, was a Carolyn and Michael McNamara Young Scholar Lecturer at Colonial Williamsburg’s 72nd Annual Antiques Forum in February 2020, an opportunity sponsored by the...
by The Trust | Mar 25, 2020
John Wentworth and 18th-Century New Hampshire Design by Steven McNeil A Decorative Arts Trust Summer Research Grant supported research for my doctoral thesis examining the residences built for the Governors of Canada’s Maritime Provinces during the early 19th century....
by The Trust | Mar 20, 2020
Studying Southern Ceramics from Newcomb Pottery and Lycett Studios by Elyse D. Gerstenecker A Marie Zimmermann Summer Research Grant allowed me to travel to several collections and archives in Louisiana and Georgia essential to my PhD dissertation in the University of...
by The Trust | Mar 10, 2020
Lecture Recordings for 2020 NYC Emerging Scholars Colloquium Now Available A sold-out audience enjoyed the fourth annual Emerging Scholars Colloquium in New York on January 26, 2020. Hosted in conjunction with the Classical American Homes Preservation Trust and...
by The Trust | Mar 4, 2020
Blanche Lazzell, Patty Willis, and American Modernist Design by Alison Printz A Decorative Arts Summer Research Grant supported by the Center for American Art allowed me to make concrete connections that constitute the basis for a chapter of my dissertation on Modern...
by The Trust | Mar 2, 2020
Scholars Speak About Daniel Clay Furniture, Face Vessels, and Fulling Cloth at 2020 Colonial Williamsburg Antiques Forum One of the highlights of the year in the decorative arts field is the Annual Antiques Forum hosted each February at Colonial Williamsburg. During...
by The Trust | Feb 28, 2020
Categories:NewsScholarshipTravelBooksExhibits Erica Lome Named Concord Museum Curatorial Associate as Part of Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Internship Grant The Concord Museum and the Decorative Arts Trust are pleased to announce that Erica Lome will be joining the...
by The Trust | Feb 20, 2020
Colloquium Features Newport Scholars and Historic Home Tours The Decorative Arts Trust was honored to partner with the Preservation Society of Newport County (PSNC) once again for an Emerging Scholars Colloquium in Newport, RI. On Saturday, February 8, 2020, three...
