Upcoming Events

Ongoing

Charles F. Lummis Home (El Alisal) and Garden
Highland Park, CA
Built between 1898 and 1910 the Lummis Home was built by Charles Fletcher Lummis which he said he built "to last a thousand years." In many respects the Lummis Home represents the beginning of the Arts & Crafts aesthetic that was to soon take the architectural world by storm--only to peak with Greene and Greene homes such as the Gamble House. Tours are free.

Ongoing

Claremont Heritage Walking Tour (self guided)
Claremont, CA
Claremont is a very walkable city and most of the destinations in this tour can easily be reached on foot. Use these web pages to preview the sites you would like to visit. Then download and print the two Tour Maps, which are available from the website as PDFs.

Ongoing

Darwin D. Martin House
Buffalo, NY
The Martin House Complex - Frank Lloyd Wright's 1904 masterwork is currently under restoration. All tours of the Complex are docent-led. Call (716)856-3858 for reservations.

Ongoing

Hollyhock House - 1921
Los Angeles, CA
Hollyhock House is Wright's first Los Angeles project. Built between 1919 and 1921, it represents his earliest efforts to develop a regionally appropriate style of architecture for Southern California. Wright himself referred to it as California Romanza, using a musical term meaning "freedom to make one's own form".

Ongoing

Dr. Roy Lanterman House Tour
La Cañada Flintridge, CA
In 1915, Dr. Roy Lanterman commissioned architect A. L. Haley to design a fireproof bungalow of reinforced concrete for his family and the result was a unique architectural treasure. There are many arts and crafts elements in the Lanterman house. It retains its exquisite original interiors and furnishings, including elaborate hand-painted wall and ceiling ornamentation.

January 23, 2011 Golden, CO

Winter Symposium

The upcoming 2011 Symposium will feature artists Laura Wilder from Rochester, New York and Leon Loughridge from Colorado, who will lecture and demonstrate their respective linoleum and woodblock print techniques. Both Laura and Leon will have samples of their work for sale throughout the evening.

February 12-13, 2011

Los Angeles Pottery Show
Pasadena, CA

We invite you to join over 100 exceptional vintage art pottery and tile dealers plus selected contemporary potteries on February 12-13,2011 as they bring their finest examples for sale to the 22,000 square foot newly expanded Conference Building at The Pasadena Convention Center. Verbal appraisals by noted pottery authorities and auctioneers David Rago & Suzanne Perrault from RagoArts plus book signings are just a few of the show's highlights.

February 13, 2011

Willo Home Tour - 2011
Phoenix, AZ

Don't miss this fun-filled opportunity to visit architecturally significant, finely decorated homes while supporting Phoenix's largest historic district. The homes range in style from Tudor to Spanish Revival, Bungalow and Ranch and were built from the 1920s through the 1940s.

February 18-20, 2011

The Grove Park Inn Arts & Crafts Conference
Ashville, NC

The most important weekend of the year for Arts & Crafts collectors." - The New York Times

March 6, 2011

Sarasota Historic Homes Tour
Sarasota, FL
The tour, in its 21st consecutive year, is put on by the Sarasota Alliance for Historic Preservation as its major annual fundraiser. It's a great chance for the public to see the featured homes - inside and out - and to learn their stories. Tickets: $20.00

April 10, 2011

22nd Annual Bungalow Heaven Home Tour
Pasadena, CA

Eight Craftsman-era homes will be in the tour,including a Living History home. Docents will be available to answer visitors' questions. Demonstrations of restoration techniques and a garden workshop will also be featured.

April 3, 2011

Old Seminole Heights Home Tour
Tampa, FL

Each year, on the first Sunday in April, the neighborhood of Old Seminole Heights invites over 1000 people to take an intimate view of some of the most distinguished homes in this tree-shaded Tampa neighborhood. Typically attracting over 1500 visitors, the Old Seminole Heights Annual Home Tour is among the most popular and well-attended home tours.