THE GARDEN TEA PARTY

Saturday, July 12 / 3:00 - 5:00pm
All proceeds to benefit new Chesterwood Programs for Children
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Chesterwood’s Orientation Film (7 min.) Created by Eduardo Montes-Bradley / Heritage Film Project @montesbradley

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It’s that time of year! Contemporary art installation is underway! #behindscenes #whenyouworkatamuseum #contemporarysculpture #Repost @haroldgrinspoonartworks ・・・ HG and Adam installing work on the @chesterwood_studio grounds, in preparation
Hoppy 175th (Easter) Birthday today to Daniel Chester French! Born on this day (April 20th) 1850! 🥳 Fun Fact: 🐰 Easter Sunday fell on his birthday 5 times during his life (1850-1931)! 🐣
What a✨relief ✨ it’s Friday! An early work by French, created plaster relief of an owl on a tree branch while studying abroad in Florence.
🌍✨ Happy World Art Day! Today, we celebrate all that art brings into our lives. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the artists who inspire us and the creativity that surrounds us every day. Tell us below why art matters to you? 💜 🎨
What a ✨ relief ✨it’s Friday Daniel Chester French won this commission to create a medal for celebrations held in honor of the completion of the massive Catskill Aqueduct project. Construction had started twelve years earlier in 1905. By 1917
Long before he built his studio here at Chesterwood, Daniel Chester French set up his first studio in Concord, MA in 1879 - pictured here circa 1885. There were many similarities between the two...both had a cozy corner with a day bed for reading, a

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Chesterwood:
the GILDED-AGE home, studio and gardens of
America’s foremost PUBLIC MONUMENT SCULPTOR,
Daniel Chester French (1850-1931)

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