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Neat and Tidy: Early American Boxes

Cogswell Grant, Historic New England

Essex, MA

Neat and Tidy: Early American Boxes

September 10, 2023

EXHIBITIONS

Gee’s Bend: Shared Legacy

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

San Marino, CA

Gee’s Bend: Shared Legacy

September 17, 2022 – September 4, 2023
Shaker Museum Presents: The Commercialization of Shaker Knits, Curated by Emily Adams Bode Aujla

Kinderhook Knitting Mill

Kinderhook, NY

Shaker Museum Presents: The Commercialization of Shaker Knits, Curated by Emily Adams Bode Aujla

June 16 - September 10, 2023
Crafting Freedom: The Life and Legacy of Free Black Potter Thomas W. Commeraw

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Crafting Freedom: The Life and Legacy of Free Black Potter Thomas W. Commeraw

June 24 - September 24, 2023
Blanket Statements: Long Island’s Early Weaving Industry

Preservation Long Island

Cold Spring Harbor, NY

Blanket Statements: Long Island’s Early Weaving Industry

May 25 - October 8, 2023
Built from the Earth: Pueblo Pottery from the Anthony and Teressa Perry Collection

Shelburne Museum

Shelburne, VT

Built from the Earth: Pueblo Pottery from the Anthony and Teressa Perry Collection

June 24 - October 22, 2023
Material Witness: Folk and Self-Taught Artists at Work

American Folk Art Museum

New York, NY

Material Witness: Folk and Self-Taught Artists at Work

March 17 – October 29, 2023
What That Quilt Knows About Me

American Folk Art Museum

New York, NY

What That Quilt Knows About Me

March 17 - October 29, 2023
Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina

University of Michigan Museum of Art

Ann Arbor, MI

Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina

August 26, 2023 - January 7, 2024
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
Finding Native Americans in the Historical Record

Newport Historical Society

Finding Native Americans in the Historical Record
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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