Dinner at the Cos Cob Art Colony

Connecticut Explored | IN THIS ISSUE: EAT UP! | Volume 23/Number 1/Winter 2024-2025 “You Can ImagineWhat a Feast We Had”: By Kelsie Dalton The Cos Cob Art Colony emerged as the cradle of American Impressionism in 1890, when the first classes from the Art Students League of New York hopped on trains to bucolic Cos … Read more

Four Distinctive Properties Awarded Plaques For Architectural Significance

Antiques and The Arts Weekly | October 18, 2024 | pg 46Historic Homes & Properties compiled by Madelia Hickman Ring COS COB, CONN. -The Land­ marks Recognition Program awarded plaques to First Congregational Church Meeting House in Old Greenwich, the former Rosemary Hall Gymnasium now on Brunswick School property, and two private residences: Greenwich’s Stonycrest … Read more

All in the Family, The Historical Society Honors Generations of Philanthropy

Greenwich Magazine | Valarie Foster Luxury fashion retailer Scott Mitchell is feeling honored and humbled. Honored because he and his family are this year’s recipients of the Greenwich Historical Society’s History in the Making Award. Humbled because of the high esteem he holds for the nine award winners that have come before: Allan Houston, Barbara … Read more

Historical Society Presents Susie Baker with the David Ogilvy Preservation Award

Greenwich Free Press | September 23, 2024 Greenwich’s Susie Baker received the Historical Society’s 2024 David Ogilvy Preservation Award for exemplary dedication and commitment to environmental preservation in Greenwich. The award was presented at the Historical Society’s annual meeting on September 18 at the Belle Haven Club. A staunch environmentalist and founding member of the Greenwich … Read more

Two Greenwich museums to be featured in PBS show ‘Museum Access’ for American Impressionist painting collections

CT Insider | Jayden Nguyen | May 30, 2024 The Bruce Museum and the Greenwich Historical Society’s Bush-Holley House will be featured in an episode of the PBS show “Museum Access” in June. “Museum Access” gives viewers an inside glimpse into museums throughout the nation. Greenwich resident and “Museum Access” host and executive producer Leslie Mueller chats with museum directors, curators and … Read more