On Thursday, October 12, 2023, the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race held its annual gala and honored the work of Durand-Hedden President Gail Saffian. The board of Durand-Hedden attended to celebrate this wonderful achievement.
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Updated: Nov 17, 2023
Durand-Hedden was part of the SOMA Artists' Studio Tour on Sunday, Nov. 5. Two of the ceramists, Aimee Mower Lally and Jennifer Evans Arbo, displayed their beautiful pieces in the Carriage House and throughout the Durand-Hedden House. Inside the house, an exhibit on the history of pottery, including a focus on African American ceramists of the 18th and 19th century, included a display of Early American pottery.
Updated: Oct 10, 2023
On Sunday, October 8, three talented local ceramists—Aimee Mower Lally, Petra Pankow, and Jennifer Evans Arbo— worked with different methods, and showcased their different techniques and craft. An exhibit of 18th and 19th century New Jersey redware and stoneware, pottery for sale, clay and other crafts for kids, and shopping at our beautiful Country Store highlighted the afternoon. Plus, live bluegrass music featuring musicians from Blue Plate Special put a spring in everyone's step.
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