Paul Somerson, silver authority, passes away
Paul Somerson - technology magazine editor, scholar, and Arts & Crafts silver and metalwork authority - died May 25th at the age of 68.
Following his career as a successful tech author and editor of the publication PC Magazine and…
Plans Announced For The Stickley Weekend on October 13-14
The annual two-day Gustav Stickley fall extravaganza, called The Stickley Weekend, will be held on Saturday and Sunday, October 13 and 14, at Craftsman Farms, Gustav Stickley’s former home, in Morris Plains, NJ.
The weekend will begin with…
Unique Dining Room Set Highlights Rago Auction
The Early 20th Century Design sale to be held May 19th at the Rago auction center in Lambertville, NJ will again feature a broad array of Rookwood, Fulper and Grueby art pottery, along with a representative selection of Gustav Stickley furniture.…
Treadway Auctions Returns to Cincinnati June 3rd
The first newly reorganized Treadway 20th Century Art & Design auction has been announced for June 3rd. Founded in 1977 by Don Treadway, the Treadway Gallery began their auction business in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1987 Treadway expanded into…
Colorado Arts and Crafts Society Prepares for Annual Event
On Sunday, April 29th, the Colorado Arts and Crafts Society (CACS) will host its popular “Gathering of the Guilds” at the Boettcher Mansion overlooking Golden, Colorado. This interactive forum of local artisans – including bookmakers,…
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