Facet Summer 2022

Ed Moulthrop (American, 1916 - 2003), “Donut,” 1988. Ash leaf maple. Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia; Gift of Jane and Arthur Mason. GMOA 2014.123.

Other speakers include:

Bill Markert , independent scholar, “A Retired Woodwork- er’s Journey: A 21st-Century Craftsman and American Period Furniture” Matt Moulthrop and Philip Moulthrop , craftsmen and artists, “History of the Artistic Woodturning Movement and the Moulthrop Family”

Joseph P. Brady , independent scholar and vice president, Appraisers Association of Georgia, “William Spratling: The ‘Cellini of Taxco’” Ashley Callahan , independent scholar and former curator of decorative arts at the Georgia Museum of Art, “Georgia’s 20th-Century Tufted Textiles” Stephen C. Compton , independent scholar, “‘I learn a little something everywhere I go!’ Hilton Pottery, Kennedy Pottery, and Smithfield Art Pottery: What Georgia’s Bill Gordy Learned, and What He Left Behind, While Making Pot- tery in North Carolina from 1932 to 1935” Stephen J. Goldfarb and Nicholas Langhart , independent scholars, “An Architect in the Garden: A Preliminary Exam- ination of the Garden Design Drawings by Thornton Marye”

Abraham Tesser , independent scholar, “Studio Furniture: An Odyssey”

John Daniel Tilford , curator of collections, Oglethorpe University Museum of Art, “Mattie Lou O’Kelley: The Long Journey to Success”

Frankie Vagnone , president, Twisted Preservation Cultural Consulting, “One-Night Stand: Burying the Lead - Pasaquan”

William Dunn Wansley , independent scholar, “Cobbham’s Augusta Desk”

Jason Wech , instructor of furniture design, University of Georgia, “If this chair could talk: Stories told by iconic furniture”

The full schedule and registration information are available at georgiamuseum.org/greensymposium.

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