Winterthur in the News Archives
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Winterthur's 39th Annual Point-to-Point featured on 6 ABC's "FYI Philly" show.
Treasures on Trial featured on 6 ABC's "FYI Philly" show.
Winterthur among PhillyBite Magazine's Top Ten Public and Private Gardens in the Philadelphia area.
Associated Press; 6 ABC; WHYY; NBC 10; The News Journal; Lancaster Online; The New York Times; Washington Times; Yahoo! News; Yahoo! Finance; Connecticut Post; Miami Herald; Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Houston Chronicle; Roanoke Times; Virginian Pilot; Omaha World-Herald
Winterthur's new exhibition Treasures on Trial: The Art and Science of Detecting Fakes is generating a lot of excitement including over 300 photo and/or news features around the globe. Please click above to view a sampling of coverage by the Associated Press; 6ABC; WHYY; NBC10; WDDE/NPR; The News Journal; Lancaster Online; The New York Times; Washington Times; Yahoo! News; Yahoo! Finance; Miami Herald; Connecticut Post; Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Houston Chronicle; Roanoke Times; Virginian Pilot; Omaha World-Herald; and others.
Town & Country Magazine features Winterthur as the place to visit in Delaware in "50 Amazing Places in the U.S. Where You've Got to Take Your Kids."
Delaware WDEL 105.9 FM features Treasures on Trial: The Art and Science of Detecting Fakes interview with co-curator Linda Eaton.
Winterthur is among area gardens included in Philadelphia Inquirer/Philly.com's editorial on revenues and contributions.
Philadelphia Inquirer/Philly.com features Winterthur in "From Longwood to Winterthur, Philly area gardens drive $256M in economic impact."
Frederick Magazine features Winterthur as top 2017 spring attraction to visit in the Brandywine Valley.
Wheretraveler.com features Winterthur in "Garden-Inspired Exhibits around Philadelphia."
Smyrna/Clayton Sun-Times; Dover Post
Smyrna/Clayton Sun-Times and Dover Postfeature"Drone footage aids Winterthur's annual Point-to-Point tailgate reservations."
Winterthur is featured in the March issue of Redbookas the attraction to visit in Delaware, in the article "This country is incredible."
Cecildaily.com features Winterthur lecture, "From Williamsburg to Winterthur: Thomas T. Waterman and the Colonial Revival."
Greater Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau
Greater Wilmington Convention & Visitors Bureau features Winterthur in video showcasing the Brandywine Valley.
FlipKey, a TripAdvisor company names Winterthur Garden Top Spring Attraction Worth Traveling For!
Southern Chester County Weeklies
Southern Chester County Weeklies features Jeff Groff's lecture, "Who's who in the Dupont family."
ArtDaily features Winterthur artwork loaned for exhibition at Yale Center for British Art.
Furniture World magazine features Winterthur's new Elizabeth Terry Seaks Furniture Conservator.
6ABC features Winterthur/UD Conservation project on New York Explorers Club Arctic photos.
ArtDaily features Winterthur's announcement of the Elizabeth Terry Seaks Furniture Conservator.
Doll Castle News features Dollhouse at Winterthur.
Delaware Public Radio features Lois Stoehr's book, ABC: A Winterthur book for Children.
Winterthur's Educational Programs Visit Downes Elementary.
Winterthur featured in "There's No House In The World Like This One In Delaware."
Chester County Times features Yuletide.
Dollhouse at Winterthur featured in The News Journal.
The News Journal features Lois Stoehr's new book ABC: A Winterthur Book for Children.
"Real Clear Arts" features Lois Stoehr's new book ABC: A Winterthur Book for Children.
Coatesville Times features Yuletide at Winterthur.
WHYY-12's Holiday Special featuring Yuletide and the Winterthur Doll House.
Lancaster Online's "Entertainment Art Calendar" features Lasting Impressions: The Artists of Currier & Ives.
WHYY "Newsworks" Weekly Entertainment Guide features Yuletide at Winterthur.
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library recognized in travel guide--Hockessin Community News.
53rd Annual Delaware Antiques Show featured in Antiques and The Arts Weekly.
1,000 Places To See In The United States & Canada Before You Die
Winterthur is included in the new edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling guide to "the most compelling and unforgettable destinations," 1,000 Places To See In The United States & Canada Before You Die.
Southern Living features Winterthur as a Brandywine Valley winter getaway for the holiday season.
Cuba Journal features NEH trip with Winterthur-University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation.
Hoy en Delaware features story on H. F. du Pont award to Morrison Heckscher.
Architectural Digest article on Jackie film mentions H. F. du Pont.
U.S. News Report & Travel on msn.com lists Yuletide at Winterthur, featuring the dollhouse, as one of "10 Underrated Places With Fantastic Holiday Celebrations" nationally.
New Canaan Advertiser, a Connecticut newspaper features the dollhouse at Winterthur.
The News Journal features the 53rd Annual Delaware Antiques Show.
WHYY "Newsworks" Weekly Entertainment Guide features the 53rd Annual Delaware Antiques Show.
Trekaroo features Winterthur as an "awesome attraction" for kids and adults.
Incollect.com (Antiques & Fine Art Magazine)
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine features the 53rd Annual Delaware Antiques Show.
Hockessin Community News features Brock Jobe awarded the Eric M. Wunsch Award for Excellence in the American Arts.
AAA Traveler Worldwise, AAA's newest luxury magazine launched in 2015, that includes Winterthur (page 2) in this feature on The Inn at Montchanin and the Brandywine Valley.
BBC News covers food historian's research at Winterthur of the "election cake".
Delaware Today features Dr. Reinier Baarsen, keynote speaker of the 53rd Annual Delaware Antiques Show.
Seattle-Post Intelligencer; San Francisco Chronicle; Houston Chronicle; Albany Times Union
Seattle-Post Intelligencer; San Francisco Chronicle; Houston Chronicle and Albany Times Union feature 53rd Annual Delaware Antiques Show.
Chadds Ford Live features "Yuletide at Winterthur".
Yahoo Finance features Winterthur in "How to Plan the Perfect Brandywine Valley Road Trip".
Lancaster Online features Lasting Impressions: The Artists of Currier & Ives in their regional weekend highlights.
Chadds Ford Live features Brock Jobe, recipient of the Eric M. Wunsch Award for Excellence in the American Arts.
Seattle-Post Intelligencer; Houston Chronicle; San Francisco Chronicle; Albany Times Union
"Yuletide at Winterthur" Featuring Magnificent Dollhouse featured in Seattle-Post Intelligencer; Houston Chronicle; San Francisco Chronicle and Albany Times Union.
Winterthur listed #37 among Top 50 Educational Attractions in the Northeast, by the blog for lifestyle and travel.
Winterthur featured in Richmond Magazine's article on the Brandywine Valley.
Winterthur's Yuletide featured in The News Journal's story on "5 things to look forward to in November".
State Broadcast News features "Winterthur Receives Grant to Preserve and Research Metals".
The News Journal features "Winterthur Museum receives $110,760 grant for preventative care and research on metals".
Chadds Ford Live features "Grant to aid Winterthur's tarnish-free stature".
WHYY/Newsworks features "Winterthur awarded preservation grant" for preventative care research.
WHYY/Newsworks features "Rediscover the art of foraging for food" at Winterthur.
MSN.com features Enchanted Woods as one of "The 16 Most Beautiful Gardens to Visit This Fall".
"Two Nerdy History Girls" blog features Embroidery: The Language of Art.
Hoy en Delaware features Lasting Impressions: The Artists of Currier & Ives.
Truck and Tractor Day makes Chadds Ford Live's "Around Town Sept. 29" online post.
"Winterthur After Hours" featured by Chadds Ford Live.
Truck and Tractor Day makes "Delco Daily Top Ten".
Mommy Poppins features Winterthur's Truck and Tractor Day for its "October Go List".
Main Line Parent picks Truck and Tractor Day as a "High Five!" pick for the weekend!
"A Day Away Travel" blog picks Lasting Impressions: The Artists of Currier & Ives.
Early American Life features the McDaniel dollhouse to be unveiled at this year's Yuletide display.
The Coatesville Times features Lasting Impressions: The Artists of Currier & Ives in "What To Do: Downingtown Fall Fest brews up fun".
Winterthur and Hickory Chair featured in Chicago's Daily Herald's "Museum collections inspire design and decor.
The Philadelphia Inquirer recommends Truck & Tractor Day as a top pick for this fall.
Antiques and The Arts Weekly features "Scholars Seek Help Locating Nathan Lombard Sideboards".
Antiques and The Arts Weekly features "The Instruction of Young Ladies" at The Fenimore Art Museum displaying pieces from Winterthur.
UDaily features Chairman of the NEH, William (Bro) Adams's visit to Winterthur.
Art & Design Matters magazine "Traveler's Guide" picks Winterthur for its Delaware spot.
WHYY's video on Embroidery: The Language of Art exhibition, featuring Linda Eaton.
The News Journal features "Miniature mansion on display at Winterthur".
Town & Country ranks Winterthur in its "20 Places Every Southern Should See Before They Die."
"Two Nerdy History Girls" write about the 19th century sailor's uniform and bag from the Winterthur exhibition, With Cunning Needle: Four Centuries of Embroidery.
Delaware First Media/NPR features Winterthur's new
ChesterCountyMoms.com "Winterthur Review: Fairies, history, water play, scenery...A MUST VISIT!"
NBC 10 previews dollhouse to be featured during Winterthur's Yuletide display this November.
Southern Living magazine ranks Winterthur first among its "Top 10 Things To Do In Delaware."
The Coatesville Times describes Winterthur's Enchanted Summer Day as a fun, family-friendly activity happening this weekend.
Live Auctioneers features Gauvin Alexander Bradley's upcoming lecture on Asian art in the Americas.
Meisha Johnson of CBS 3 Philly features Winterthur on her "Dream Drives" segment.
Mommy Poppins Philadelphia has chosen Winterthur's Enchanted Summer Day as a Mommy Poppins Philadelphia GoList Pick for the month of June.
"Brushes with History" is being featured for the coming weekend by Hockessin Community News.
Point-to-Point social pages featured by Susan Scovill.
Philadelphia Magazine names Winterthur among Philly-Area Gardens and Arboretums to Visit Now.
The News Journal features "Fans turn out for first Point-to-Point without 'Frolic'."
WHYY/Newsworks features Winterthur's 38th Point-to-Point.
Winterthur is featured in USA Today as one of the 10 best mother-daughter getaways.
Winterthur's antique autos display in May is featured on Auction Central News.
BLOUIN ARTINFO features Winterthur's Embroidery: The Language of Art.
Antiques and The Arts Weekly features Winterthur's upcoming exhibition, Embroidery: The Language of Art.
County Lines Magazine annual spring steeplechase issue features Winterthur's Point-to-Point.
CBS DC features Winterthur in its "Top Things to Do this Spring in Wilmington."
The 38th Annual Winterthur Point-to-Point featured in The News Journal.
Hockessin Community News features Winterthur's 38th Annual Point-to-Point carriage parade will be a tribute to the procession's founder, the late George "Frolic" Weymouth.
WHYY/Newsworks Philadelphia radio features Tom Savage discussing Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia.
Winterthur featured as #7 in "16 Historical Landmarks You Must Visit in Delaware."
Main Line Parent features Winterthur's Point-to-Point among top activities to celebrate Mother's Day.
6 ABC's FYI Philly previews Winterthur's 38th annual Point-to-Point.
National Endowment For The Humanities
NEH grants award for UD/Winterthur Delaware Art Conservation team's trip to Cuba. Please click link for Winterthur Press Release: Winterthur Praises NEH Grant Award for Delaware Art Conservation Team Trip to Cuba
Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia featured in The News Journal.
WHYY/Newsworks features Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia.
ArtDaily.org features Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia.
Delaware Division of the Arts (NEWSRADIO 1450 WILM & 1410 WDOV)
Delaware Division of the Arts podcast featuring Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia.
Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia featured in Chadds Ford Live.
Winterthur recommended by CBS 3 among top spots to see spring flowers.
Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia featured in The Times of Chester County.
The Washington Post mentions Winterthur among inspiring gardens to visit.
Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia featured in Philly.com.
Main Line Parent recommends "Chocolate Days at Winterthur" as #1 among its High Five Picks for the weekend!
WHYY/Newsworks features Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia among spring features for the week.
Antiques and The Arts Weekly features Winterthur Furniture Forum 2016.
Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia featured in Journal 18, an online forum devoted to eighteenth-century art and culture from around the globe.
Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia and Winterthur noted in The New York Times.
Main Line Parent picks March 19 "Brushes with History" as a High Five pick for the weekend!
Delaware Today features 2015 Delaware Antiques Show.
Incollect.com (Antiques & Fine Art Magazine)
Dennis Carr article featuring Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia in Antiques & Fine Art Magazine's 16th Anniversary issue (January-March), 2016.
Winterthur places #4 on "TripAdvisor's Top 10 Delaware Attractions."
The News Journal features Carol Long and the Winterthur Garden.
Main Line Parent features Winterthur's "Time Traveler's Tour."
The Coatesville Times features Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia opening at Winterthur on March 26, 2016.
Main Line Parent includes Winterthur's "Get in the Game" in "7 Ways to Jump Into Spring."
Incollect.com (Antiques & Fine Art Magazine)
Thomas Jayne mentions H.F. duPont and Winterthur in Incollect.com article.
Early American Life features Winterthur's upcoming exhibition, Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia.
Thomas Jayne's "Ancient and Modern" blog pays homage to Henry Francis du Pont and Winterthur, and includes his guest essay in the 2015 Delaware Antiques Show catalogue as chairman of the show.
Maine Antique Digest features Winterthur's seasonal closing and new online collection.
Antiques & Auction News features Winterthur's cataloguing milestone.
American Press Travel News lists Point-to-Point among highlights in the Brandywine Valley this spring.
Winterthur's Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia is decribed as one of the two most promising museum shows of the spring according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Point-to-Point featured in Delaware Today's Ultimate Guide to Delaware Events.
Sussex Countian, Dover Post, Smyrna-Clayton Sun-Times
Sussex Countian, Dover Post, and Smyrna-Clayton Sun-Times feature Winterthur's 60,000 objects catalogued to be viewed online.
NJ.com features the region's spring Steeplechase races including Winterthur.
The Magazine Antiques features Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia exhibition coming to Winterthur.
WHYY/Newsworks features Tiffany exhibition.
Courier-Post features Yuletide at Winterthur.
WHYY 12 features Tiffany Glass: Painting With Color and Light. (noted: can be viewed at 9:47 minute mark).
WHYY/Newsworks features Yuletide at Winterthur.
Yuletide at Winterthur featured for the state of Delaware in People Magazine's, "Christimas Across America: A Unique Way to Celebrate the Holidays in Each State."
The News Journal's, "Style Files" featuring Yuletide as setting for outfits with Mack Truax.
The News Journal features Yuletide at Winterthur.
Tripatini blog features "Tiffany at Winterthur in Delaware."
WHYY Philadelphia's "Newsworks" features Winterthur Yuletide Wine & Jazz.
Hockessin Community News features Yuletide at Winterthur as one of four ways to kick off your holiday season!
Delaware Today features Yuletide at Winterthur in "The Arts Buzz."
Main Line Parent features Winterthur's Afternoon Tea Buffet in it's "High Five" picks!
Antiques and The Arts Weekly features the 52nd Annual Delaware Antiques Show.
Winterthur has been nominated for USA Today's, "10 Best Readers' Choice Travel Award, Best Historic Home Tour."
The Magazine Antiques features "Courting the Digital Age and Keeping the Faith at Winterthur."
Delaware Today features Winterthur as its backdrop for its "Festive Fashion" holiday spread.
Greenville & Hockessin Life magazine features Winterthur's Yuletide.
Main Line Parent features Winterthur's Brunch Buffet in it's "High Five" picks!
Yuletide at Winterthur featured in Arlington Magazine.
The News Journal features Delaware Antiques Show keynote speaker Thomas Jayne.
Please click the above link to visit Delaware Antiques Show keynote speaker Thomas Jayne's "Ancient & Modern" blog.
ArtfixDaily features Thomas Jayne at Delaware Antiques Show.
Robb Report features Delaware Antiques Show keynote speaker Thomas Jayne and his new video tribute to H.F. du Pont.
Yuletide at Winterthur featured in Bethesda Magazine.
ABC Jonesboro, AR features Delaware Antiques Show keynote speaker, Thomas Jayne's new video paying hom
Winterthur noted in The Washington Post in assisting with identification of Winslow Homer painting.
The News Journal; Delaware State News
The News Journal and Delaware State News feature Winterthur's restoration of damaged Legislative Hall paintings.
52nd Annual Delaware Antiques Show preview featured in Early American Life.
The Los Angeles Times features story on Winterthur and other du Pont estates in the Brandywine Valley.
Hockessin Community News, Smyrna-Clayton Sun-Times and Middletown Transcript are among the media covering Benjamin Macklowe's Tiffany lecture.
Antiques and Auction News covers Tiffany lectures to accompany exhibition.
Winterthur featured under "Can't miss stops", in USA Today, The Des Moines Register's, "50 state road trip: 50 historic and famous must-see homes."
Kennett Paper covers 2016 Point-to-Point dates.
Delaware Today online covers Winterthur's upcoming 52nd annual Delaware Antique Show.
AFA News, Incollect.com features Neustadt Tiffany exhibition at Winterthur.
Chadds Ford Live covers 2016 Winterthur and Willowdale Point-to-Point dates.
Tiffany exhibition covered by Delaware Arts Info.
The Mercury covers Tiffany exhibition.
"Private Possessions, Public Art", Winterthur featured in Delaware Today.
Lancaster Online features Antiques Roadshow and Lisa Minardi.
Winterthur awarded Collections Stewardship grant given by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Philly.com Entertainment featuring Truck & Tractor Day.
Winterthur noted on Antique's Roadshow.
Chadds Ford Live features the announcement of a new endowed position: the Brown Harrington Director of Garden and Estate.
Winterthur featured in Huffington Post among most romantic weekend locations.
Fox 29, West Palm Beach, FL features award-winning interior designer, Thomas Jayne as co-chair and keynote speaker at Winterthur's 52nd Annual Antique Show.
Home Furnishings Business features celebrated interior designer, Thomas Jayne to headline 52nd Annual Delaware Antiques Show.
The Editor at Large /the interior design community
The Editor at Large /the interior design features 52nd Annual Delaware Antiques Show keynote speaker, Thomas Jayne.
Winterthur's new Tiffany exhibition, Tiffany Glass: Painting with Color and Light featured in American Art Review.
Lancaster Online covers new Tiffany exhibition at Winterthur.
Leisure Group Travel Magazine features Winterthur's Tiffany exhibition.
The Philadelphia Inquirer; The Philadelphia Inquirer.pdf
Winterthur's new Tiffany exhibition featured in Philadelphia Inquirer.
Tiffany exhibition featured in Cinninnati Enquirer.
The News Journal features new Tiffany exhibiton at Winterthur.
Delaware County News features Winterthur's new Tiffany exhibition.
Tiffany Glass
The Hockessin Community News takes a trip around the world at Winterthur's Terrific Tuesday program.
In this New York Times article, Winterthur curator Lisa Minardi explains her vision of a universal, searchable database for fraktur, a type of elaborate folk art created by German-speaking Americans in the 18th century.
Town & Country shares with readers some photo highlights of the 35th annual Point-to-Point, held Sunday, May 5, 2013.
Channel 6 gives viewers a call to the gate for Winterthur's 35th Annual Point-to-Point.
Channel 6 in Philadelphia reminds its viewers of the upcoming Point-to-Point at Winterthur in this Friday preveiw.
Delaware's only steeplechase race, Point-to-Point, is one of the major area events featured in this issue of SignatureBrandywine.
As the Hockessin Community News explains, Winterthur's Point-to-Point trophies are named for some of the region's illustrious citizens. Here the reporter explores the namesakes and the contributions they made to the Brandywine Valley.
County Lines Magazine explores regional steeplechase races, including the first event of the season, Winterthur's Point-to-Point.
For those who have wished for a birds eye view of Wintethur's garden in the spring, Philadelphia's Channel 6 News offered this unique perspective.
Delaware's 1150 AM WDEL gives its audience a preview of Winterthur's 35th Annual Point-to-Point in this news feature.
Winterthur's magical Enchanted Woods is one of the area children's gardens featured in this article in Chesapeake Family magazine.
Lucia Blackwell, editor of Signature Brandywine, gives readers a glimpse into the diversity of the map-related objects in Common Destinations: Maps in the American Experience. She also shares insight regarding how different segments of society historically interacted with maps in this article about the exhibition preview.
Hockessin Community News reporter Antonio Prado attended a preview of Winterthur's newest major exhibition, Common Destinations: Maps in the American Experience, and shared with readers some of the secrets revealed by the objects and the exhibition's curator, Martin Brückner.
Winterthur is one of the the Wilmington area gems highlighted in this Ladies' Home Journal travel article in the May 2013 issue.
The Wall Street Journal highlights the rare and diverse objects on exhibition in Common Destinations: Maps in the American Experience, April 20, 2013--January 5, 2014.
Review (University of Delaware)
The Review takes a closer look at the artists in residence who have participated in the partnership between Winterthur and the New Wilmington Art Association.
Antiques & Fine Art, Part 1
Antiques & Fine Art, Part 2
Curator Martin Brückner gives a preview of Winterthur's latest exhibition, Common Destinations: Maps in the American Experience, in the spring 2013 issue of Antiques & Fine Art.
Brandywine Radio "Brandywine Valley Speaks"
Curator Martin Brückner joins Lloyd Bankson Roach to discuss the upcoming major exhibition, Common Destinations: Maps in the American Experience. Then Jill Abbott, Race Director, discusses the exciting events planned for the 35th annual Point-to-Point steeplechase on May 5, 2013.
Winterthur is named one of four "gifts to America" in this article in American Profile magazine.
The News Journal asked local leaders in government and nonprofit institutions to point out the past year's most significant contributions toward protecting heritage and improving the future. Winterthur's Brown Horticulture Learning Center is highlighted.
Winterthur's aquisition of the John and Carolyn Grossman Collection is reported in the Houston Chronicle.
Wilmington radio station WDEL reports on Winterthur's aquisition of the John and Carolyn Grossman Collection.
The John and Carolyn Grossman Collection of ephemera is featured in a story for Fox News, Phoenix.
Atlanta television station, WSB TV, includes a story on the John and Carolyn Grossman Collection.
The Washington Post reports on the largest aquisition in Winterthur's history, the