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Brandywine's Research Center Goes Digital

By: Lillian Kinney, Manager of the Walter & Leonore Annenberg Research Center

Tucked away on the second floor of the Museum, the Walter & Leonore Annenberg Research Center is a treasure trove of scholarship, books, and special collections. The collection includes unique resources related to a variety of American art and artists, with special emphasis on illustration,...

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Happy Anniversary, Wyeth House and Studio!

By: Christine B. Podmaniczky Curator, N.C. Wyeth Collections & Historic Properties
In the Brandywine River Museum of Art’s archives is the black and red ledger book that N. C. Wyeth used to document the purchase of his Chadds Ford property and the construction of his house, studio and barn. The first date on the ledger? March 1, 1911.
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A Holiday Fantasy: The Ann Wyeth McCoy Doll Collection

The Brandywine River Museum of Art is all “dolled up” for the holidays with our famous antique doll display on view now through January 8.

A stunning collection of antique dolls fills an entire gallery! On one side are six rooms from a large-scale dollhouse, featuring three...

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The Legacy of the Brandywine Valley: Young Artists

By: Emily Cwyk, Development Assistant
Walking through the galleries of the Brandywine River Museum of Art, you are surrounded by the work of iconic artists past and present, but did you know that we also display the art of artists of the future?
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Five Big Reasons to Shop Small This Weekend

By: Tamanya Garza, Marketing & Social Media Specialist and Cheryl Stolis, Manager of Visitor Services, Admissions & Retail
This coming weekend, as you kick off the holiday season with family and friends, you’ll be hearing a lot about November 26 – Small Business Saturday...
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