An Arts & Crafts Exploration of the “Gilded Age” in Seaside Rhode Island
by Kate Nixon
Farms Afield:
Gilded Age Getaway
September 6th - September 9th, 2022
For those fans of the HBO-produced show "The Gilded Age" who swore they saw Arts and Crafts era design in the background, consider this trip an epic…
Clara Barck Welles: Founder of the Kalo Shop, Suffragette and The 20th Century’s “New Woman”
by Kate Nixon
When considering the wide array of influential women in the Arts and Crafts movement, it's not difficult to see the value that Clara Barck Welles brought to the table. Entrepreneur, silversmith, teacher, independently…
Sara Sax: Rookwood Artist at a Glance
by Kate Nixon
One of the most well-known American art pottery firms of the 20th century, Rookwood Pottery was bringing pride back to art pottery. At the turn of the century, Rookwood Pottery had just come off a win from the Paris…
The Year in Stickley
by Kate Nixon
March is Gustav Stickley's birthday month and if you're a member of the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms, you can get a virtual tour of another Gustav-designed Craftsman house! We'll also review the year in Gustav Stickley…
Roycroft, Gustav Stickley, Frank Lloyd Wright Furniture, Art Pottery and More at Toomey & Co. March 2nd
Toomey and Company auctioneers will be holding a Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative Art auction on Wednesday, March 2, starting at 10:00am CST. The auction promises to offer a wide selection of Arts and Crafts furniture, metalware, artwork,…
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ArtsandCraftsCollector.com is a website dedicated to exploring the works, artisans, historical origins and the contemporary revival of the American Arts & Crafts Movement. The historic movement started as a response to the country’s Industrial Revolution and encouraged simple design paying tribute to the natural world over the intricate design of the Victorian era.