Spotlight Talk: Anne Tyng, Geometric Architecture, and the Wharton Esherick 1956 Workshop
In 1956, Wharton Esherick built a workshop annex to his iconic studio-home. The new building was geometric, consisting of three hexagonal modules […]
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Spotlight Talk: Architectural Drawings
Our current installation, Home as Site, features some of the blueprints and architectural drawings that are a part of WEM’s collection. In […]
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HAHS & Florence Griswold Museum- Home Improvement 2022: Renovating Our Sites & Our Stories
Florence Griswold Museum , United StatesThis virtual event is hosted in partnership between Historic Artists’ Homes & Studios and the Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme, CT. Join […]
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Spotlight Talk: Building the Studio
Esherick's Studio was built over several decades from 1926 through 1966 and is, in many ways, a revealing self-portrait showcasing the many […]
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Home as Self Opening Reception
Join us in celebrating the opening of Home as Self, our 28th Annual Juried Woodworking Exhibition! Featuring artists from across the country, […]
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Spotlight Talk: Wharton Esherick and Letty Nofer Esherick Life Masks
From the 1910s through the 1930s, Wharton and Letty Esherick lived as artists and homesteaders in a farmhouse that they called “Sunekrest” […]
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Creatives on Esherick: Katie Hudnall
Join us for a conversation with Katie Hudnall, our Home as Self second place prizewinner! We’ll talk with Katie about her piece […]
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Spotlight Talk: Esherick’s Self-Portrait
On the east wall of the Studio hangs an oil on canvas self-portrait by Wharton Esherick. To countless visitors this impressionist-style painting, […]
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Creatives on Esherick: Virginia Blanchard
Join us for a conversation with artist and furniture maker Virginia Blanchard, the first place prize winner in Home as Self, WEM’s […]
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Spotlight Talk: Coat Peg Portraits
When Wharton Esherick built his stone Studio on the hillside above his home, he saved a space to recognize those who had […]
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