Reviving an Icon: The National Arts Club |
Winter/Spring
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Founded in 1898, the National Arts Club quickly became one of the country's most prestigious associations....
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The Chipstone Foundation Opens New American Collections Galleries |
Winter/Spring
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The Chipstone Foundation has a long history of asking new and progressive questions about the material past....
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The Corning Museum of Glass |
Winter/Spring
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Nowhere are the mysteries of glass and the skill of its craftsman celebrated more completely than at The Corning Museum of Glass....
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The Hidden Legacy of Enslaved Craftsmen |
Winter/Spring
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Enslaved black and free white craftsmen worked side by side across the southern landscape....
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What Were They Thinking? Silk Embroideries Give us a Clue |
Winter/Spring
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Silk embroidered pictures made by schoolgirls were the height of fashion in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries....
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Informed Collecting: Fine Firearms |
9th Anniversary
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Collecting fine firearms has been a tradition among Kings, nobles, gentry, and merchants for centuries. Whether a sporting gun decorated with panels of engraved stag-horn or embellished with inlaid gold and engraving, or dueling pistols with...
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Art Lovers |
Autumn/Winter
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Some collectors find that acquiring a work of art is similar to falling in love. There is a flash of recognition (I like it!), the heart beats faster (I want it!), then desire overshadows all other emotions (I can't live without it!)....
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Destination: Twin Cities |
Autumn/Winter
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In recent years, Minneapolis has come to be known as the "Mini Apple" boasting – along with its sister city, St. Paul – an art scene and theatrical events rivalling those of the "Big Apple."...
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E. Popeye Reed: American Stone Carver |
Autumn/Winter 2008
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E. "Popeye" Reed was an American original. A self-taught artist who carved in stone and wood, money was never a motive for this native Ohian....
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Informed Collecting: Cotswold School, Arts + Crafts |
Autumn/Winter
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By 1890, the Arts and Crafts Movement in England was already in its second generation....
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