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A Glimpse of Social Life at Craftsman Farms
Tweet During the six years they lived at Craftsman Farms, the Stickley family hosted weddings, dances, parties and other occasions with many guests; the girls’ threw lively dances often inviting friends from out of town, Stickley’s daughters had their weddings … Continue reading
Can you Spot the Differences?
Tweet An object on loan to us may spend months or even years on view. But eventually all good things must come to an end. These objects in time may leave the museum and return to their owners where they … Continue reading
Piano Lamp is Back in Place
If you’d like to learn more about the piano lamp, be sure to be here on Sunday, October 16, when Dawn Hopkins and Michael Adams will be here to answer questions and demonstrate their craft as part of Catch the Spark weekend.
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Posted in Catch the Spark Weekend, Museum News, Of Note, The Collection
Tagged Arts & Crafts News, Arts and Crafts, arts and crafts collector, Arts and Crafts movement, arts crafts, aurora studios, centennial celebration, Craftsman Farms, Craftsman Farms Foundation, Dave Rudd, f, Forging Ahead Forum, living room, michael adams, michael lehr, National Historic Landmark, New Jersey Historical Homes, New Jersey Historical House, new jersey museums, October, patina, patinas, piano lamp, restoration, stickley furniture, The Collection
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A Unique Opportunity: Brunch in the North Cottage!
On Sunday, October 16, a limited number of lucky individuals will enjoy a sumptuous catered brunch in the cottage. The cottage is only open by appointment or for special events—and this is definitely a special event!
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Posted in Catch the Spark Weekend, Museum News, Of Note, Upcoming Events
Tagged American decorative art, Arts and Crafts, arts and crafts collector, Arts and Crafts movement, arts and crafts tours, arts crafts, bloggers on Stickley, bungalow style, Centennial Conversation, connect with SM@CF, connect with SM@CF online, connecting to SM@CF, copper gutters, craftsman bungalow, Craftsman Farms, Craftsman Farms Foundation, Friends of Craftsman Farms, friends of SM@CF, In Stickley’s Steps, library table, ludowici, morris chair, New Jersey Historic Sites, New Jersey Historical Homes, New Jersey Historical House, new jersey museums, October, period pieces, rafter tails, simple beauty, slate roof, stickley brothers, stickley furniture, The Collection
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Jonathan Clancy to Speak on Pottery of the Arts and Crafts Movement
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
The Collection: Living Room
Tweet We’re in the living room today, looking at the inlaid piano, although there is also a Stickley piano upstairs in the girls’ bedroom. Inlaid Piano Dimensions: 62 1/2″ W x 57″ H x 29″ D Materials: Oak with inlays … Continue reading
The Collection: Living Room
Tweet This week’s featured piece is the Eastwood chair. This reading chair is in the living room, with the hexagonal library table, the #2341 Morris chair and the big library table. #347 Eastwood chair Dimensions: 36″ W x 37″ H … Continue reading
The Collection: The Girls’ Room
Tweet We’re back in the girls’ bedroom for this week’s featured piece. This inlaid chest of drawers matches the inlaid bed in the same room. Inlaid chest of drawers Dimensions: 36″ W x 51″ H x 18 1/2″ D Materials: … Continue reading
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
The Collection: Living Room
Tweet This week’s featured piece is in the living room, right beside last week’s #2341 Morris chair. #410 L Hexagonal Library Table Dimensions: 48″ W x 30″ H Materials: oak, chestnut, leather, with round-headed brass tacks Date: ca. 1905 – … Continue reading