Museum visit: Going Platinum - The Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe celebrates seventy years on the scene.
Consolation Prizes - An exhibition at Frederic Church’s Olana highlights the nineteenth-century culture of memory and memorial.
On books: The Importance of Being Furnished: Four Bachelors at Home - A look into the decorative lives of four bachelors from the early twentieth century.
Current and coming: Penobscot basketry in Rockland - The Farnsworth Art Museum exhibits an indigenous artistic tradition.
Curious Objects: The curious histories behind board games, at the American Folk Art Museum - In today's episode, we learn about a goose-themed board game.
Current and coming: Eastman Johnson in Waterville - A bicentennial-birthday exhibition at the Colby College Museum of Art.
The Winchester in the Attic - A near-pristine Winchester Model 1886 rifle is up for bid at Rock Island Auction Company’s latest auction.
Current and coming: Modernism in Ogunquit, Maine - The Ogunquit Museum of American Art exhibits Russell Cheney’s domestic scenes.
LIVING WITH ANTIQUES
Habitat for Humanity
By Stacy C. Hollander with photography by Ellen McDermott and Bridget Sciales