Program offered in conjunction with the exhibit Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740 – 1840. Designer, teacher, and materials scientist Tricia Wilson Nguyen will examine early samplers from Newbury and Newburyport, MA, highlighting the individuality of the makers, the repetition of styles and motifs, and drawing parallels to the CHS collection.
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