Hawthorne & Local Events

The Art of Phillips House

Historic New England’s Phillips House 34 Chestnut Street, Salem

Celebrate the art of Phillips House! The Phillipses’ filled their home with pieces that were both personal and refined. From Oceanic objects and ceramics to Federal-style furniture and works by artists including Thomas Badger, Hermann Dudley Murphy, and J. O. J. Frost, the Phillipses’ eclectic collection reflects evolving tastes and interests. This hour-long tour highlights many of the artworks, artists, ...

Studio Saturdays: Nature’s Abundance Collages

Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex Street, Salem

Celebrate nature’s abundance through mixed-media collage! Together, we’ll draw inspiration from patterns found in leaves, seeds, flowers and other treasures as we create mandala-inspired artwork that celebrates the beauty, balance and interconnectedness of the natural world. Studio Saturdays is a series of adult art making classes designed to inspire creativity and connection through multimedia arts exploration. Each class includes an ...