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  • March 2017

  • Fri 24

    Decorative Arts Council Reception for the Connecticut Spring Antiques Show

    March 24, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    We invite Decorative Arts Council members, CMCH members, and special guests to join us for a reception to kick off the Connecticut Spring Antiques Show.

  • Fri 24

    Decorative Arts Council Reception for the Connecticut Spring Antiques Show

    March 24, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    We invite Decorative Arts Council members, CMCH members, and special guests to join us for a reception to kick off the Connecticut Spring Antiques Show.

  • October 2017

  • Tue 17

    Decorative Arts Council Annual Lecture: When America Went Modern: Design in the 1920s and 1930s, presented by John Stuart Gordon

    October 17, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    John Stuart Gordon (Benjamin Attmore Hewitt Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts at the Yale University Art Gallery) will explore the varied influences and myths surrounding the appearance of modern decorative arts during the Jazz Age and the popularization of the style during the Depression.

  • Tue 17

    Decorative Arts Council Annual Lecture: When America Went Modern: Design in the 1920s and 1930s, presented by John Stuart Gordon

    October 17, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    John Stuart Gordon (Benjamin Attmore Hewitt Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts at the Yale University Art Gallery) will explore the varied influences and myths surrounding the appearance of modern decorative arts during the Jazz Age and the popularization of the style during the Depression.

  • May 2018

  • Sat 12

    Decorative Arts Study Day: Shaker Artifacts

    May 12, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    An in-depth study day focusing on items in our new exhibit on Shaker artifacts, led by co-curator M. Stephen Miller.

  • Sat 12

    Decorative Arts Study Day: Shaker Artifacts

    May 12, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    An in-depth study day focusing on items in our new exhibit on Shaker artifacts, led by co-curator M. Stephen Miller.

  • June 2018

  • Tue 12

    Bus Trip to Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA

    June 12, 2018 @ 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    Join members of the CMCH Decorative Arts Council on a special bus trip to the Peabody Essex Museum.

  • Tue 12

    Bus Trip to Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA

    June 12, 2018 @ 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    Join members of the CMCH Decorative Arts Council on a special bus trip to the Peabody Essex Museum.

  • July 2018

  • Wed 18

    Decorative Arts Council Lecture: Seventeenth-Century William and Mary Furniture: A Brave New World

    July 18, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    How did English craftsmen adapt to New World conditions in 17th-century New England? Guest speaker Nancy Carlisle of Historic New England will share her expertise.

  • Wed 18

    Decorative Arts Council Lecture: Seventeenth-Century William and Mary Furniture: A Brave New World

    July 18, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    How did English craftsmen adapt to New World conditions in 17th-century New England? Guest speaker Nancy Carlisle of Historic New England will share her expertise.

  • November 2018

  • Wed 14

    Money, Beauty, Power: the Transformation of Taste in Gilded Age America

    November 14, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United States

    Ulysses Grant Dietz (Chief Curator Emeritus of The Newark Museum) will explore the changing tastes of Gilded Age America in our Decorative Arts Council Annual Lecture.

  • Wed 14

    Money, Beauty, Power: the Transformation of Taste in Gilded Age America

    November 14, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United States

    Ulysses Grant Dietz (Chief Curator Emeritus of The Newark Museum) will explore the changing tastes of Gilded Age America in our Decorative Arts Council Annual Lecture.

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