Chesterwood will be open daily, Saturday, May 26 – Monday, October 8, 2012.
Save These Dates!
May 1 – Open for private tours scheduled in advance
May 26 – Open for the 2012 season!
May 27 – Antique & Classic Automobile Show, 10 am – 5 pm
June 30 – Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood 2012 Exhibition Opens
September 22 – 3rd Annual Cider Mash Bash, 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm
The Cultural Facilities Fund awarded Chesterwood Museum and Estate $250,000 to undertake a comprehensive restoration of the interior, exterior, and structural supports of Daniel Chester French’s Studio.
Dana E. Pilson is an independent curatorial researcher who was hired to review, interpret and digitize photographic images of Daniel Chester French’s Studio in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
A Program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation Dedicated to helping American art-related historic sites preserve their collections and buildings Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios (HAHS) is a national association of significant artists’ spaces that have been preserved and opened to the public.
Chesterwood will be open daily, Saturday, May 26 – Monday, October 8, 2012.
Save These Dates!
May 1 – Open for private tours scheduled in advance
May 26 – Open for the 2012 season!
May 27 – Antique & Classic Automobile Show, 10 am – 5 pm
June 30 – Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood 2012 Exhibition Opens
September 22 – 3rd Annual Cider Mash Bash, 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm
This video was produced to illustrate the life and accomplishments of Daniel Chester French, through it we hope to provide a primer on this remarkable individual which will provide better context of why he built and resided at Chesterwood, in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, for half of the year.
Become a member or donate to Chesterwood. Receive the new Annie Leibovitz book “Pilgrimage” which features Daniel Chester French and Chesterwood with any contribution of $350 or more. Offer expires December 31, 2011 or while supplies last.
The Cultural Facilities Fund awarded Chesterwood Museum and Estate $250,000 to undertake a comprehensive restoration of the interior, exterior, and structural supports of Daniel Chester French’s Studio.
Dana E. Pilson is an independent curatorial researcher who was hired to review, interpret and digitize photographic images of Daniel Chester French’s Studio in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
Leonda Froehlich Finke lives and works in Roslyn, NY. Largely self-taught, she has been creating sculpture for more than 50 years. This conversation, conducted by Donna Hassler, Director of Chesterwood, was held on the piazza of the studio at Chesterwood during the summer of 2011.
Judith was our 2010 sculptor-in-residence and worked in the Woodshed during the month of September. A special thanks to the High Meadow Foundation for sponsoring Judith’s residency!
Businesses can become “Friends of Chesterwood” and receive special benefits.
Individuals and families can become “Friends of Chesterwood” and receive special benefits.
Chesterwood has recently been awarded an American Heritage Preservation Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) in the amount of $3,000 for the stabilization and repair of “Victory”.
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