Photographs

…many visits to the artist’s home in Paris, France. In this intimate photograph, Cassatt poses in a chair beside the window, reading the newspaper. Seen in the background is a… [Read more]

…Wallace Elementary School in Farmington, Connecticut. Ms. Nelson is currently pursuing another Master’s degree in Place-Based Education at Antioch University of New England. She is excited to incorporate outdoor learning,… [Read more]

Japanese Woodblock Prints

…Great Wave), ca. 1830-32; from series 36 Views of Mt. Fuji Inume Pass in Kai Province, ca. 1831; from series 36 Views of Mt. Fuji Katsukawa Shun’ei (1762-1819) Actor in… [Read more]

April 15, 2020

…and magnolia buds bursting into springtime snowballs. While the world retreats into quarantine, Hill-Stead is experiencing a moment. With it, we are embracing an unchangeable truth about being human: with… [Read more]

May Market 2024

…be located both indoors and outdoors. Shop and enjoy the beautiful grounds during this springtime celebration. Interested in being a vendor? Fill out an application here or download the application… [Read more]

Fresh Voices Poetry Competition Winners Announced

…of the Arts. Prior to that, she served as The Executive Director for The Writer’s Block Ink in New London, CT. In 2009 she received her B.A in Popular Music… [Read more]

The Walking Garden

…yet accessible to the public, what remains of it can be viewed from the driveway. The Wild Garden, by William Robinson The Walking Garden reflects the influence of Irish-born landscape… [Read more]

Rugs/Carpets

…in various forms is made up of multi-colored leaf motifs that culminate in a latch hook design at the peak. The latch-hook pattern is repeated in the red inner border…. [Read more]

Sunken Garden Poetry Prize

…North Adams, Massachusetts, Tupelo is one of the most respected publishers of poetry in the country, both in terms of content and production. Established in 2002, the Sunken Garden Poetry… [Read more]