Summer edition
“To Wield the Needle with Advantage”
American schoolgirl academy embroidery, 1790 to 1830
Field notes: Water is Life
New exhibitions at the Met set the stage for an update on Native American representation
Artist profile: Birds of a Feather
A visit to the home and studio of artist-cum-naturalist Mary Jo McConnell
Farther afield: Harlequin Romance
In Dresden, a philosophy lesson found in Meissen porcelain figurines
Announcing Calder Gardens
A new sculpture park is coming to city center Philadelphia
In Memoriam: R. Scudder Smith (1935-2022)
The antiques world remembers founder and publisher of Antiques and the Arts Weekly, R. Scudder Smith
Museum Accessions: Old Masters, Mysterious Modernists, and More
Recent accessions at the Meadows Museum, Bowdoin College Museum, Baltimore Museum of Art, and more
Yesterday and Today: Art and Design (Part I)
An art historian muses on affinities between works of contemporary and early modern decorative arts
Collectors profile: Brass Tacks
What jewelry maker Joan Parcher sees in antique hardware