Antiques News
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More on Pennsylvania Furniture
The Carnegie Museum of Art has on display two pieces of furniture that give us some…
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Western PA Furniture Making Updates
A couple updates on furniture-making in Pennsylvania. First, my friend loaned me a booklet published in…
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Furniture Making In Western Pennsylvania
While furniture made in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston and New York has been well documented, furniture made…
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Figure Drawing at Watercolors Gallery
It was the first time I went there for figure drawing. As the event coordinator Phil…
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We Are Siamese If You Please
Finally, after four classes from “I can’t draw” art class offered by Carnegie Museum of Art,…
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The Story Behind the Plum Painting
The antique shopping trip to Canonsburg was on a warm winter Sunday afternoon. We’ve stopped at…
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Why Dont’ Antiques Sell?
Antique dealers come and go. Under normal conditions, it is not surprising to see big red…
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Collecting U.S. World’s Fair Memorabilia
(Photo: On display in Philadelphia in 1876 was George Pullman’s Corliss engine, later used to run…
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Starbucks Forbidden in the Forbidden City – A city which has lost itself in its heritage preservation
I heard from NPR four days ago that the Starbucks store inside the Forbidden City Museum…