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Press Releases
2023-10-12 | Call for Entries:ย Wharton Esherick Museum 30thย Annual Juried Woodworking Exhibition
2023-08-31 | Acclaimed Artist Martha McDonald Performsย The Wood is Singing in Colorย at the Wharton Esherick Museum
2023-05-16 | Telling Tales: WEMโs 29th Annual Juried Woodworking Exhibition Opens June 1st
2023-02-09 | One Object, Many Stories: Esherickโs Music Stand Opens March 2nd
2022-10-27 | Newest Episode of PBS Series Craft in America, HOME, Features Wharton Esherick Museum, Syd Carpenter, and Helen Drutt English
2022-10-22 | Wharton Esherick Museum Receives Save Americaโs Treasures Grant to Preserve Works on Paper Collection
2022-08-25 | Home as Stage Opens September 15th
2022-05-24 | Wharton Esherick Museum Celebrates 50 Year Anniversary with Juried Exhibition Exploring Self-Portraits & New Topic Tours
In the News
October 2025 | Broad Street Review
The Wharton Esherick Museum presents Working at a Joyous Creative Thing: Weaving, Making and Material Culture in Letty Esherickโs LegacySeptember 2025 | CAS News, University of Delaware College of Arts and Sciences
Weaving Textile HistorySeptember 2025 | Travel + Leisure
I Explored Pennsylvaniaโs Hidden Architectural Treasures With My Son for Spring BreakโHereโs What We FoundSeptember 2025 | MyChesCo
Wharton Esherick Museum Opens Exhibition Celebrating Letty Esherickโs Overlooked Creative LegacyAugust 2025 | Architect Magazine
Louis Kahn Built the Sexiest Suburban Box in AmericaAugust 2025 | Orszฤgฤpฤซtล
The Artist Who Listens to the Inner Nature of the Material โ On Wharton Esherickโs Furniture โ Part 3June 2025 | WFMZ-TV 69 News
Historyโs Headlines: Wharton Esherick and his home in Chester CountyJune 2025 | Orszฤgฤpฤซtล
If it doesnโt entertain you, itโs not worth doing โ The story of American artist Wharton Esherick โ Part 2