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New England's Timeless Decoration: The Folk Art of Moses Eaton, Jr. and Rufus Porter Art

Suzanne Korn will talk about the impact the folk art of Eaton and Porter had on the lives of rural New Englanders in Federal period America. The evening will feature a slideshow of Korn's journeys throughout New England, where she has conducted research in homes, inns, and taverns, with Eaton's historical wall stenciling and Porter's signature landscape murals.

Suzanne Korn, of Vintage New England Stencilling, lives in North Reading..

Her work, will be on display in the Reading Room during May.

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