Tag Archives: November

Special Holiday Hours

Tweet Special holiday hours at the Stickley Museum means your gift shopping doesn’t have to be a chore. Visit the Museum Shop between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday, November 27 to discover wonderful gifts and escape the frenzy … Continue reading

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What is Mission? Are you curious about this term in architecture and design?

Tweet “For Gustav Stickley and other American Arts & Crafts designers the word ‘Mission’ contained a variety of meanings. Initially Stickley embraced the word and published articles promoting it along with calling his furniture ‘Mission Style.’ However in time he … Continue reading

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A Conversation on Art Pottery

Tweet We are pleased to announce a special opportunity for Stickley Museum members. Show your current Stickley Museum membership card for a $10 discount on  A Centennial Conversation: Art Pottery Discovery Day, a special educational program featuring David Rago, Suzanne … Continue reading

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Be a Shopkeeper At Craftsman Farms

Tweet Are you looking for a way to get involved with the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms? Have you thought about volunteering in our gift shop? Shopkeeping is a fun and gratifying volunteer job and a great way to get … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksiving From Craftsman Farms

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Was Gustav Stickley a Modernist? New Perspectives on Early Masterworks

Tweet Join us on November 8 at 4:00 for this outstanding lecture, reception and book signing! Was Gustav Stickley a Modernist? New Perspectives on Early Masterworks Presented by Joseph Cunningham, Ph.D. Click Here to Register Today! Joseph Cunningham, Ph.D. will … Continue reading

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The Collection: The Dining Room

Tweet This week’s highlighted piece is the triangular Stickley cabinet in corner of the dining room. Have you seen all our featured pieces? Corner Cabinets Dimensions: 50 3/4″ W x 66 1/2″ H x 26 1/2″ D Oak with copper … Continue reading

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Virginia Woolf's Freshwater

Tweet A staged reading at the Grolier Club, New York Wednesday, 19 November, 6 p.m. The first American performance of Virginia Woolf’s comedy, Freshwater, will be held on Wednesday November 19th in New York’s Grolier Club. The play, a hilarious … Continue reading

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The Collection: The Dining Room

Tweet It’s Tuesday again, and time to take a look at another piece in our collection! This carpet happens to be one of my favorites but don’t forget about all our other featured pieces. Donegal carpet Dimensions: 165″ x 114″ … Continue reading

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American Decorative Art In Today's New York Times

Tweet We wanted to share this wonderful article about Charles Rohlfs in today’s New York Times. Charles Rohlfs’s Theatrical Furniture to Go on the Road For a few years around 1900 journalists made pilgrimages to a barely marked furniture workshop … Continue reading

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