Gari Melchers Home & Studio will host its 10th annual Beeping Egg Hunt on Sunday, March 24, from 2 to 4 p.m. The free egg hunt provides an opportunity for visually impaired and blind children, along with their families, to participate in an accessible audible egg hunt. Sighted siblings can also participate by wearing a blindfold. “Every […]
Michelle Crow-Dolby, education and communication manager at Gari Melchers Home and Studio, previewed upcoming programs, including Preschool Palette, beeping eggs and Picturing New Connections for memory loss, on B101.5’s ‘Town Talk’ radio show. Listen to the show.
As part of the Freer Gallery’s centennial celebration, the portrait painted by American artist Gari Melchers of President Theodore Roosevelt is now on view at the National Museum of Asian Art’s exhibition, “Freer’s Global Network: Artists, Collectors and Dealers.” “Gari Melchers Home & Studio, which houses the largest collection of Melchers’ work in the world, is […]
Starting in January 2023, F. Carey Howlett & Associates, specialists in the conservation of historic furniture and interiors, will be working with Gari Melchers Home and Studio to develop a comprehensive master plan for the house’s first story exhibition spaces. The main objective is twofold: to enhance interpretive goals for the primary living spaces of […]
Christmas came early to Gari Melchers Home and Studio this year, in the form of an anonymous donation of a significant painting. Gari Melchers painted The Crimson Rambler at his residence in Holland sometime around 1910 to 1915.After Melchers sold the painting in 1919, it was owned by several individuals before its acquisition by the […]
