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What Is a Shaker-Style House?
MyDomaine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the religious movement known as the Shakers, a branch of Quakerism, landed in the United States in the 1780s, they brought their simple and sparse...
Sabbathday Lake Shakers plan to breathe new life into iconic buildings
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—A traveling crew of timber framers arrived in the hillside village in 1830 to lift the heavy wood beams into place. It was no small undertaking. The Shakers who lived at the Sabbathday ...
Library Lines: Meet the woman behind the words
Cheboygan Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCome and enjoy an evening of poetry with poet and essayist Arra Lynn Ross on Aug. 11 at 6 p.m. at the Cheboygan Area Public Library. Published by...
'Wilderness' honors Sojourner Truth, Emily Dickinson and others through textile sculptures
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLesley Dill’s “Wilderness: Light Sizzles Around Me” brings a collection of hand-painted and sewn textile sculptures and banners to Utica’s art museum.
Lights, Camera, Fashion: ‘In America: An Anthology of Fashion’ Opens at the Met
WWD via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDefining moments in 19th- and 20th-century American fashion anchor “In America: An Anthology of...