Thank you California Homes for supporting Decorative Arts Society in the March/April 2020 issue.
Decorative Arts Society provides grants to 15 nonprofits during the COVID-19 crisis
(See full article in STU NEWS April 2021)
Lecture Series 2020-2021
September through June
Links will be sent for each lecture to be watched at your convenience. Lectures are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. Click on Speaker names to read biographies.
Tara Shaw, Designer & Antique Dealer
Soul of the Home: Designing with Antiques
Stephanie Booth Shafran, Tastemaker and Hostess
You’re Invited: Elegant Entertaining
Tom Savage, Director of External Affairs, Winterthur Museum
More than America’s Treasure House: Henry Francis du Pont’s Winterthur Museum
Mark D. Sikes, Interior Designer
More Beautiful: All American Decorating
Matthew Smyth, Interior Designer
Through a Designer’s Eye: A Focus on Interiors
Ray Booth, Interior Designer
Evocative Interiors
Barry Dixon, Interior Designer
Outside In: Looking at Gardens and Views from our Window for Interior Inspiration
Christopher Spitzmiller, Ceramicist and Craftsman
A Year at Clove Brook Farm
Brooke and Steve Giannetti, Interior Designer & Architect
Patina Homes
Ron Fuchs, Curator at Reeves Museum of Ceramics, Washington and Lee University
Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Market
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Cambra Sklarz, Decorative Arts Trust Emerging Scholar and Grant Recipient of Decorative Arts Society
Ecological Perspectives on Early American Material Culture
Melanie Turner, Interior Decorator
Inviting Interiors
Timothy Corrigan, Interior Designer
Adventures with Chateaux
Welcome!
Decorative Arts Society is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit membership group committed to improving the lives of women and children in Orange County, CA. We invest in organizations and programs that help and empower them to achieve their potential as responsible contributing members of our community.
Our members appreciate design and decoration and are interested in learning about current trends as well as historic perspective. For its members and guests, Decorative Arts Society sponsors an annual lecture series on the decorative arts featuring experts in the fields of interior design, architecture, landscape design, and other decorative arts.
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Board of Directors 2020 -2021
Laraine Eggleston, President
Sandra Ayres
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Carolyn Garrett
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Maureen Madigan
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