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A Modern Twist on the Classics: Design Seminar

Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts

Winston-Salem, NC

A Modern Twist on the Classics: Design Seminar

May 1-2, 2026
MESDA Summer Institute: The Fall Line

Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts

Winston-Salem, NC

MESDA Summer Institute: The Fall Line

June 1-26, 2026
Annual Ceramics Conference Collaboration with MESDA

Colonial Williamsburg

Williamsburg, VA

Annual Ceramics Conference Collaboration with MESDA

June 4-6, 2026
Artistic Liberties: Southern Paintings & American Identity

Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts

Winston-Salem, NC

Artistic Liberties: Southern Paintings & American Identity

September 18–19, 2026
Southern Furniture & American Identity

Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts

Winston-Salem, NC

Southern Furniture & American Identity

October 23–24, 2026

EXHIBITIONS

Then, Now, Next: 200 Years and Counting

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History

Hartford, Connecticut

Then, Now, Next: 200 Years and Counting

May 22, 2025 – April 6, 2026
Vermont Furniture from the Alley Collection

Historic Deerfield

Deerfield, MA

Vermont Furniture from the Alley Collection

August 31, 2024 – April 1, 2027
Un/Bound: Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865

Virginia Museum of History and Culture

Richmond, VA

Un/Bound: Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865

June 14, 2025 – April 4, 2027
Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States

American Folk Art Museum

New York, NY

Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States

April 10, 2026 - Ongoing
Challenging Masterpieces: Art and Identity in American Furniture

Winterthur Museum

Winterthur, DE

Challenging Masterpieces: Art and Identity in American Furniture

September 26, 2026 - Ongoing
Locating Girlhood: Place and Identity in Early American “Schoolgirl” Art

American Folk Art Museum

New York, NY

Locating Girlhood: Place and Identity in Early American “Schoolgirl” Art

October 8, 2026 - February, 28, 2027
Art of the Quilter

Colonial Williamsburg

Williamsburg, VA

Art of the Quilter

Ongoing
American Folk Pottery: Art and Tradition

Colonial Williamsburg

Williamsburg, VA

American Folk Pottery: Art and Tradition

Ongoing
Pennsylvania Germans: Their Lives Through Color

Landis Valley Museum

Lancaster, PA

Pennsylvania Germans: Their Lives Through Color

Ongoing
Handled with Care: The Function of Form in Shaker Craft

Hancock Shaker Village

Pittsfield, MA

Handled with Care: The Function of Form in Shaker Craft

April 23, 2023 – Ongoing
Design in the American Home, 1650 to 1850

Wadsworth Atheneum

Hartford, CT

Design in the American Home, 1650 to 1850

Ongoing
New Early American Galleries

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia, PA

New Early American Galleries

Ongoing
All Sorts of Chairs and Joiner’s Work: Pennsylvania Furniture from the Dietrich American Foundation

Historic Trappe

Trappe, PA

All Sorts of Chairs and Joiner’s Work: Pennsylvania Furniture from the Dietrich American Foundation

Ongoing
Stitched in Time

Colonial Williamsburg

Williamsburg, VA

Stitched in Time

Ongoing
“I Made This...”: Works by Black Artists and Artisans

Colonial Williamsburg

Williamsburg, VA

“I Made This...”: Works by Black Artists and Artisans

Ongoing
On This Ground: Being and Belonging in America

Peabody Essex Museum

Salem, MA

On This Ground: Being and Belonging in America

Ongoing
Finding Native Americans in the Historical Record

Newport Historical Society

Newport, RI

Finding Native Americans in the Historical Record

Ongoing
American Folk Pottery: Art and Tradition

ABBY ALDRICH ROCKEFELLER FOLK ART MUSEUM

Williamsburg, VA

American Folk Pottery: Art and Tradition

Ongoing
Art for the People: Decorated Stoneware from the Weitsman Collection

New York State Museum

Albany, NY

Art for the People: Decorated Stoneware from the Weitsman Collection

Ongoing
Figureheads & Ship Carvings

MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM

Mystic, CT

Figureheads & Ship Carvings

Ongoing
Sailor Made: Folk Art of the Sea

MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM

Mystic, CT

Sailor Made: Folk Art of the Sea

Ongoing
We the People: American Folk Portraits

ABBY ALDRICH ROCKEFELLER FOLK ART MUSEUM

Williamsburg, VA

We the People: American Folk Portraits

Ongoing
The Art of Edward Hicks

ABBY ALDRICH ROCKEFELLER FOLK ART MUSEUM

Williamsburg, VA

The Art of Edward Hicks

Ongoing

VIRTUAL EXHIBITIONS & PRESENTATIONS

A Piece of Her Mind: Culture & Technology in American Quilts

DAR MUSEUM

A Piece of Her Mind: Culture & Technology in American Quilts
A. Elmer Crowell: Sculptor, Painter, Decoy Maker

Shelburne Musuem

A. Elmer Crowell: Sculptor, Painter, Decoy Maker
Action Figures: Objects in Motion

Shelburne Musuem

Action Figures: Objects in Motion
American Folk Art Museum

American Folk Art Museum
American Quilts

INTERNATIONAL QUILT MUSEUM

American Quilts
Amish Quilts

INTERNATIONAL QUILT MUSEUM

Amish Quilts
Art of the People: Folk Art in Maine

MAINE MEMORY NETWORK

Art of the People: Folk Art in Maine
Artful Stories: Paintings from Historic New England

HISTORIC NEW ENGLAND

Artful Stories: Paintings from Historic New England
Becoming America: Six Short Conversations with Collectors Jonathan and Karin Fielding

THE HUNTINGTON

Becoming America: Six Short Conversations with Collectors Jonathan and Karin Fielding
Behind the Scenes with a Baltimore Album Quilt

Maryland Center for History and Culture

Behind the Scenes with a Baltimore Album Quilt
Black Craftspeople Digital Archive

Black Craftspeople Digital Archive
Crazy Quilts

INTERNATIONAL QUILT MUSEUM

Crazy Quilts
Defining Expertise: The Design of 19th-Century Shaker Communities

Hancock Shaker Village

Defining Expertise: The Design of 19th-Century Shaker Communities
Fringe Selects: An Exhibition of Shaker Objects Curated by Katie Stout

Shaker Museum

Fringe Selects: An Exhibition of Shaker Objects Curated by Katie Stout
If These Dolls Could Talk: The Hidden History of Black Dolls

New York Historical Society

If These Dolls Could Talk: The Hidden History of Black Dolls
In Plain Sight: Rediscovering Charles Sumner Bunn’s Shorebird Decoys

Shelburne Musuem

In Plain Sight: Rediscovering Charles Sumner Bunn’s Shorebird Decoys
National Museum of the American Indian

National Museum of the American Indian
Our Collection: Electra Havemeyer Webb, Edith Halpert, and American Folk Art

Shelburne Musuem

Our Collection: Electra Havemeyer Webb, Edith Halpert, and American Folk Art
Pattern & Purpose: American Quilts from Shelburne Museum

Shelburne Museum

Pattern & Purpose: American Quilts from Shelburne Museum
Philadelphia Furniture: Design, Artisans, and Techniques

PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART

Philadelphia Furniture: Design, Artisans, and Techniques
Quilts From Kentucky and Beyond: The Bingham-Miller Collection

SPEED ART MUSEUM

Quilts From Kentucky and Beyond: The Bingham-Miller Collection
Re-Presenting Black Womanhood

Winterthur Museum, Garden, & Library

Re-Presenting Black Womanhood
Shaker Dress: “Plain, Comfortable, Economical, and Comely”

Shaker Museum

Shaker Dress: “Plain, Comfortable, Economical, and Comely”
Stitching It Together

FLORENCE GRISWOLD MUSEUM

Stitching It Together
The Art of Whaling: Illustrations from the Logbooks of Nantucket Whaleships

PUBLIC DOMAIN REVIEW

The Art of Whaling: Illustrations from the Logbooks of Nantucket Whaleships

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