Decorative Arts (Arts and Entertainment)

Decorative Arts Sites:

Museum of Furniture Museum of Furniture: Collection includes items from the 18th century to beginning of 20th century. Includes history of the building, hours and directions. Located in Moscow. [Russian and English]. (Decorative Arts) http://www.mmmeb.narod.ru/index-e.html The Museums of The Potteries The Museums of The Potteries: Four ceramics museums in Stoke-on-Trent. (Decorative Arts) http://www.stoke.gov.uk/museums Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: Comprehensive collection of the work of Louis Comfort Tiffany as well as fine 19th and 20th century American decorative arts. (Decorative Arts) http://www.morsemuseum.org/ Decorative Arts Center of Ohio Decorative Arts Center of Ohio: State-wide organization to foster education in the arts of daily life, with exhibits on glass, quilts, and neoclassical furniture. Lancaster, Ohio. (Decorative Arts) http://www.decartsohio.org/ Providence Jewelry Museum Providence Jewelry Museum: A collection of fine and fashion jewelry from the 18th century to the present, and an archival record of its history and production. Additional collections include machinery, tools, dies and other artifacts used in the jewelry manufacture. Open by appoi (Decorative Arts) http://www.providencejewelrymuseum.com Rosenbach Museum and Library Rosenbach Museum and Library: Encompasses the collections of the Rosenbach brothers, including decorative arts and rare books and manuscripts. (Decorative Arts) http://www.rosenbach.org/ Astley Hall Astley Hall: 16th century English house now serving as a museum of decorative and visual arts. Includes selections of Leeds Pottery, glassware, and textiles online. (Decorative Arts) http://www.astleyhall.co.uk The Clockarium The Clockarium: Displays collection of art deco ceramics from Belgium, France, Czechoslovakia and other countries. Includes hours, schedules, entrance fees, virtual gallery and access map. Located in Brussels, Belgium. [French, Polish, Spanish, English, Netherlands, I (Decorative Arts) http://www.clockarium.org The Danish Museum of Decorative Art The Danish Museum of Decorative Art: International museum of decorative art in Copenhagen, with exhibits of eastern Asian art, European glass, textiles, Royal Copenhagen porcelain, and 19th century Danish furniture and ceramics. (Decorative Arts) http://www.kunstindustrimuseet.dk/ Victoria and Albert Museum Victoria and Albert Museum: Museum of the decorative arts founded in 1852 to support and encourage excellence in art and design. (Decorative Arts) http://www.vam.ac.uk/ California Heritage Museum California Heritage Museum: Exhibits American decorative art, fine art, and folk art. Includes details of current and past exhibits, permanent collection, hours, admission, membership and volunteer details, gift shop, online ordering and directions. Located in Santa Monica. (Decorative Arts) http://www.californiaheritagemuseum.org Holburne Museum of Art Holburne Museum of Art: Focuses on collections of fine and decorative art made by Sir William Holburn. Includes hours, calendar of events, exhibitions and contact information. (Decorative Arts) http://www.bath.ac.uk/Holburne/ Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library: Site offers information on the Delaware museum, the decorative arts and the historic houses of Odessa, which are owned by Winterthur. (Decorative Arts) http://www.winterthur.org Vitra Design Museum Vitra Design Museum: Museum documenting and exhibiting industrial furniture design. (Decorative Arts) http://www.design-museum.com/ Daughters of the American Revolution Museum Daughters of the American Revolution Museum: Showcases the furnishings and decorative arts of pre-industrial America with permanent and changing exhibitions in two galleries. Includes details of exhibits, hours and directions. Free to the public. Located in Washington, DC. (Decorative Arts) http://www.dar.org/natsociety/default.html Blaafarveværket Blaafarveværket: Art and cultural museum located in what was once the world's largest manufacturing plant of cobalt blue pigment, with a permanent exhibit of antique pocelain and cobalt blue glass. In English and Norwegian. (Decorative Arts) http://www.blaa.no The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery: The world's finest collection of Staffordshire ceramics as well as an art gallery with impressive collections of paintings, and textiles. (Decorative Arts) http://www.stoke.gov.uk/museums/pmag/ Museum of Art and Far Eastern Antiquities Museum of Art and Far Eastern Antiquities: Built around two major collections, the museum exhibits over a thousand objects of ceramics, gold and silver art, and crafts from China. (Decorative Arts) http://www.ostasiatmuseum.com/english/intro_eng.htm Burgerhuis Burgerhuis: Museum in Stellenbosch which houses period furniture. (Decorative Arts) http://www.museums.org.za/burgerhuisstel/ Stellenbosch Museum Stellenbosch Museum: Decorative arts and furnishings from various style periods of Stellenbosch's history and a toy and miniature display are exhibited in four houses comprising the museum. (Decorative Arts) http://www.museums.org.za/stellmus William Morris Gallery William Morris Gallery: The only museum devoted to the art of England's best known designer includes internationally known collections illustrating Morris's life, work and influence. (Decorative Arts) http://www.lbwf.gov.uk/wmg/ Museo di Arti Decorative Museo di Arti Decorative: Features highlights from a collection of 18th century decorative arts. Museum located in Torino, Italy. (Decorative Arts) http://www.fondazioneaccorsi.it All Russian Museum of Decorative-Applied and Folk Arts All Russian Museum of Decorative-Applied and Folk Arts: Collections comprise over 40,000 pieces of Russian decorative-applied and folk art, including unique specimens of wood carving, painting on wood, weaving, pottery, embroidery and many other folk arts. Located in Moscow. (Decorative Arts) http://all-moscow.ru/culture/museum/decprikl/decprik.en.html The Wallace Collection, Hertford House The Wallace Collection, Hertford House: Considered one of the best collections of fine arts including paintings, porcelain, furnishings and armoury. (Decorative Arts) http://www.wallacecollection.org/