Bryant Homestead

Literary Legacy: A Guided Tour of the William Cullen Bryant Homestead

Reopening Summer 2025 for the first time since 2019!! Step into the world of 19th-century poet, journalist, and conservationist William Cullen Bryant at his beloved family homestead in Cummington, Massachusetts. This guided tour offers a look inside Bryant’s thoughtfully preserved country estate, where he spent his… Read More

Bryant Homestead

Literary Legacy: A Guided Tour of the William Cullen Bryant Homestead

Reopening Summer 2025 for the first time since 2019!! Step into the world of 19th-century poet, journalist, and conservationist William Cullen Bryant at his beloved family homestead in Cummington, Massachusetts. This guided tour offers a look inside Bryant’s thoughtfully preserved country estate, where he spent his… Read More

anything but drab

Prismatic Utopia: A Threefold Exploration of Shaker Color

Historically, the Shakers lived in a prismatic world, painting their objects and buildings with “adorning and beauteous colors,” as noted by Elder Calvin Green. Artist Brece Honeycutt will discuss the practical, temporal and the spiritual uses of color, including two ‘new pigments’ Prussian Blue and Chrome Yellow. Brece Honeycutt has… Read More

Jeff Fioravante - Seascape

Pastel Artist Demonstration – Seascapes

Join the Central Massachusetts Pastel Society for an Artist Demonstration at our Wayside Galley in conjunction with their Color and Light exhibit. Feel free to drop by any time during the demonstration, find inspiration, and enjoy watching an expert at work. Please check out the dates and demonstration topics… Read More

Jane Robins - Obstacles

Pastel Artist Demonstration – Wave

Join the Central Massachusetts Pastel Society for an Artist Demonstration at our Wayside Galley in conjunction with their Color and Light exhibit. Feel free to drop by any time during the demonstration, find inspiration, and enjoy watching an expert at work. Please check out the dates and demonstration topics… Read More

Bryant Homestead

Literary Legacy: A Guided Tour of the William Cullen Bryant Homestead

Reopening Summer 2025 for the first time since 2019!! Step into the world of 19th-century poet, journalist, and conservationist William Cullen Bryant at his beloved family homestead in Cummington, Massachusetts. This guided tour offers a look inside Bryant’s thoughtfully preserved country estate, where he spent his… Read More

AnnGillespie - ProspectHill

Pastel Artist Demonstration – Landscapes

Join the Central Massachusetts Pastel Society for an Artist Demonstration at our Wayside Galley in conjunction with their Color and Light exhibit. Feel free to drop by any time during the demonstration, find inspiration, and enjoy watching an expert at work. Please check out the dates and demonstration topics… Read More

JoelleFeldman - Autumn Leaves in the Nubanusit River

Pastel Artist Demonstration – Grasses

Join the Central Massachusetts Pastel Society for an Artist Demonstration at our Wayside Galley in conjunction with their Color and Light exhibit. Feel free to drop by any time during the demonstration, find inspiration, and enjoy watching an expert at work. Please check out the dates and demonstration topics… Read More

Bryant Homestead

Literary Legacy: A Guided Tour of the William Cullen Bryant Homestead

Reopening Summer 2025 for the first time since 2019!! Step into the world of 19th-century poet, journalist, and conservationist William Cullen Bryant at his beloved family homestead in Cummington, Massachusetts. This guided tour offers a look inside Bryant’s thoughtfully preserved country estate, where he spent his… Read More

Keith Demanche - Backyard Blues

Pastel Artist Demonstration – Nocturne

Join the Central Massachusetts Pastel Society for an Artist Demonstration at our Wayside Galley in conjunction with their Color and Light exhibit. Feel free to drop by any time during the demonstration, find inspiration, and enjoy watching an expert at work. Please check out the dates and demonstration topics… Read More