Although Gari Melchers Home & Studio, Belmont, reopened to the public on September 14, the museum’s education department continues to produce online content. GMHS Education and Communications Manager Michelle Crow-Dolby is partnering with community members to deliver diverse online educational products.Two of the most recent initiatives focus on museum programs that currently cannot be offered […]
A painting by Gari Melchers that was looted by the Nazis 87 years ago was returned to the heirs of the Jewish family to whom it belonged, according to an Associated Press article. The painting, “Winter,” was among more than 1,000 pieces of art and artifacts stolen in 1933 from the Mosse family, prominent Berlin […]
A painting entitled In the Dunes is on display at Gari Melchers Home and Studio, Belmont, as a companion to Melchers’ monumental In Holland through January 3, 2021, thanks to a generous loan by the Sue C. Lang Family Trust.In 1887, Gari Melchers began experimenting with the concept of rustic figures meeting on the dunes […]
Gari Melchers Home & Studio (GMHS) is one of the best-preserved artist homes and working studios in the country. Although it is currently closed to the public in an effort to help reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus, it is looking for new ways to engage the public.GMHS is responding to rapidly changing times […]
Gari Melchers Home and Studio and the Alhzeimer’s Association are partnering to present Picturing New Connections: An art program for people with memory loss and their caregivers on Thursday, March 7 at 10:30 a.m.“I recognized a need in our region for a museum-based memory loss program and have been researching and developing a blueprint, on […]
