The Pelham Art Center is hosting a public lecture with Titia Hulst and Matthew Cluxton "Living with Art: Insights into Art Collecting". This professional lecture will discuss the meaning and joys of collecting art.
... many Colonial Americans. Used as their everyday china, Cantonware was found in circa 1790s inventory records of Mount Vernon, the Virginia home of President George and Martha Washington located near Washington, D.C. When the Revolutionary War ended ...
George Washington, the father of our country, had no children of his own. Nevertheless, he helped Martha raise her two children and two of her grandchildren at Mount Vernon.