Monday, May 13, 2019
By: Amanda C. Burdan, Ph.D., Curator
The year 2020 marks the centennial anniversary of the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, granting women the right to vote—although many voting struggles persisted for minority groups. To celebrate this...
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By: Tamanya Garza, Marketing & Social Media Specialist
1) The first O-gauge train display for A Brandywine Christmas was created in 1973 by Kirk Lindvig and Jeff Punderson...
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By: Tamanya Garza, Marketing & Social Media Specialist and Laura Westmoreland, Associate Educator
What is your favorite part of the holidays? Spending time with far-flung friends and family? Sharing small treasures you’ve found for those you love to remind them how much they mean to you? Remembering the wonderful feeling of being swept away by all of the magic of the season from when you...
Continue ReadingTuesday, November 10, 2015
By: Jessica Allen, guest blogger
Guest blogger Jessica Allen enjoys exploring the fields and forests of Pennsylvania with her artist-husband and their eleven-year-old son. A Sunday in early fall Jessica Allen attended a Brandywine River Museum of Art's...
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By: Tamanya Garza, Marketing and Social Media Specialist
At the Brandywine River Museum of Art, there are few things we love quite the way we love pirates. The subjects of some of N.C. Wyeth’s most famous paintings, pirates are a special and exciting part of our history and we look forward to celebrating them every fall.
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By: Tamanya Garza, Marketing and Social Media Specialist
One of the most exciting and fulfilling parts of working at the Brandywine River Museum of Art is getting to see the impact we have on the children who visit. Through our Education Department we get to see children rise through the ranks from wee little sprouts at our Read-Aloud programs, to...
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