Category: HAHS Features
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9 Places Where Women Made History
In honor of Women’s History Month, the National Trust for Historic Preservation highlights nine historic sites where women made significant contributions, including two HAHS sites. Through its Where Women Made History program, the Trust aims to recognize and share the stories of influential women throughout U.S. history.
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Spotlight on the East Hampton Historical Society’s new STEAM program
The East Hampton Historical Society, through the Dorothy C. Radgowski Grant, launched the “Artistic Identities” program in 2023. It integrates STEAM, history, and art to explore gender, race, and class, honoring women artists in East Hampton and drawing inspiration from the Fowler family’s restoration. Children participate actively in this educational…
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Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park featured in Preservation Magazine, Winter 2025 issue
In New Hampshire’s Cornish countryside, Augustus Saint-Gaudens crafted a 12-foot bronze Lincoln, revolutionizing American art. His studio attracted artists, creating the “Cornish Colony.” Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park preserves 125 masterpieces, and a $650,000 renovation is revitalizing the historical colony center, maintaining the artist’s legacy and cultural influence.
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James Castle House hosts HAHS Traveling Exhibition | February 13 to November 8
The exhibition “Where Art Begins: The People and Places of the Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios Program” will be held at the James Castle House in Boise, Idaho, from February 13 to November 8, 2025. It showcases photographs of 61 artists’ homes and studios associated with The National Trust for…
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National Trust Announces 19 New HAHS Affiliate Sites
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has expanded its Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios program, adding 19 new affiliate sites, its largest growth since 2000. This milestone coincides with HAHS’ 25th anniversary and enhances representation of diverse artistic legacies, including women, Asian American, Indigenous, and Black artists across various states.
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Frelinghuysen-Morris House and Studio Featured in The Magazine ANTIQUES
The Magazine ANTIQUES published an article by Gregory Cerio featuring the Frelinghuysen Morris House and Studio in Lenox, Massachusetts, built in 1930. The avant-garde duo of George L. K. Morris and Suzy Frelinghuysen, artists and key advocates for abstract art in America, resided there, leaving behind a lasting legacy.