Tag Archives: Arts and Crafts movement

Don’t Miss This Special Invitation!

Posted on March 26, 2009 by Meg

Tweet We are pleased to share this wonderful opportunity with our readers. The RSVP deadline is April 1, so you will need to act quickly. You are invited to join Ted Bosley, Director of The Gamble House in Pasadena, California, … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Clancy to Speak on Pottery of the Arts and Crafts Movement

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Meg

Tweet This year’s Annual Spring Members’ Reception will feature a lecture by Jonathan Clancy on “Pottery of the Arts and Crafts Movement.” In his lecture, arranged especially for this event by the American Art Pottery Association, Clancy will offer an … Continue reading →

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Infinite Variety: Women of the Arts and Crafts Movement

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Meg

Tweet “Infinite Variety: Women of the Arts and Crafts Movement” by Pat Bartinique In celebration of Women’s History month Pat Bartinique will present a lecture exploring the role of women in the Arts and Crafts Movement. The lecture will be … Continue reading →

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The Craftsman Farms Oasis

Posted on December 20, 2008 by Meg

Tweet Bill Wolfe at NJ.com recently wrote about the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms. His article begins: Quietly tucked away, just off Route 10 in the belly of the beast of suburban sprawl of Parsippany, is an oasis, Craftsman Farms … Continue reading →

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Parsippany Township And Stickley Museum's Success

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Meg

Tweet Yesterday’s Star-Ledger had a piece on the cooperation between the Stickley Museum and the township of Parsippany, and the new successes at Craftsman Farms. Wednesday, December 10, 2008 BY AL FRANK Star-Ledger Staff The nonprofit foundation that operates the … Continue reading →

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Stewart Crick

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Meg

Tweet Stewart Crick is another artisan whose works will be featured in our December trunk show. Stewart Crick has been working with wood most of his life. His passion for wood has evolved from a journey that began in his … Continue reading →

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David Rago on American Arts&Crafts

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Meg

Tweet Our friend David Rago recently wrote about American Arts & Crafts and five places to see Arts & Crafts collections. He says: The Arts and Crafts movement had a short lifespan, but its impact on American life has endured … Continue reading →

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Members' Reception Speaker: Mark E. Weaver

Posted on August 27, 2008 by admin

Tweet Mark E. Weaver will be speaking on Mount Desert Island Maine: The Arts & Crafts Influence.” at our members’ reception on Saturday, September 13. Trombonist Mark E. Weaver is the youngest son of listed American artist Robert Edward Weaver. … Continue reading →

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Docent Information Meeting

Posted on August 25, 2008 by admin

Tweet Wednesday, September 10 at 6:30 p.m. Join our family of volunteer docents! Make friends, meet new people, introduce the public to an extraordinary National Historic Landmark, and deepen your knowledge of The Farms and the Arts and Crafts Movement. … Continue reading →

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Don Stahl to Receive This Year's Als Ik Kan Award

Posted on August 20, 2008 by admin

Tweet The Als Ik Kan Award is the highest honor given by the Craftsman Farms Foundation and is presented to individuals who contribute in an exceptional manner to The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms and/or to the advancement of the American Arts and Crafts movement.  At … Continue reading →

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