June 15, 2021
The Lambs’ Foundation restored three oil paintings of past shepherds Joseph R. Grismer, Clay M. Greene, and Thomas Meighan. The artwork was unveiled in our historic clubhouse on June 4. We welcomed Lansing Moore, owner of Center Art Studio, to talk about the restoration and conservation work. I gave some historical notes about the three… Continue reading →
June 5, 2021
The Lambs’ Foundation has unveiled three paintings that were restored and conserved by Center Art Studios. On June 4 the paintings were unveiled for 30 members and guests in the Clubhouse. Our special guest was Lansing Moore, owner of Center Art Studios. The paintings are: Clay M. Greene, painting by Robert Reid, circa 1894; Thomas… Continue reading →
October 19, 2020
The Lambs Foundation has restored 5 oil paintings in 2020 with Center Art Studios. This week a mini documentary on the conservation and preservation of one of these was released on Art Insider. It shows conservation expert Sara Drew walking the steps of restoring a portrait of Shepherd Edmund Holland by fellow Lamb Willard Metcalf.… Continue reading →
January 23, 2019
Three pieces of Lambs history were recently framed for the Fold. They are all Western Union telegrams that were sent from club members to others. Two are new to the club and contain hundreds and hundreds of signatures of members, some who joined the club in the 19th century. A newer one, from 1972 (yes,… Continue reading →
June 1, 2017
The Lambs Foundation, founded in 1943 and refiled in 1961, supports non-profit theater, emerging works and education in the arts. In addition to direct monetary donations the Foundation occasionally offers free use of space for readings of plays, rehearsal, meetings and small performances. One such company to benefit is the Utopia Opera Company. Below we… Continue reading →