DEBORA MOORE

DISTINGUISHED ARTIST SERIES
WITH DEBORA MOORE
ONLINE ARTIST TALK AND IN-PERSON EXHIBITION VISIT
SEPTEMBER  26 & 30, 2023

ARTIST TALK & EXHIBITION VISIT (In person only)
Saturday, September 30  |  10am - 12pm
$50 JRACraft and Hillwood members | $60 non-members
​Hosted at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens​

Meet the artist at the stunning Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens in Washington, DC. Here, she will give insights into her process with a presentation and a Q&A session followed by a visit with Hillwood's Director of Horticulture to discuss Debora's floral investigation and give a look into Hillwood's extensive orchid collection. Also, tour Hillwood's latest exhibition, "Glass: Art. Beauty. Design", with the museum's Chief Curator where we will view the artist's work and other contemporary glass artists on display. Tickets for this event are on sale now! 

ARTIST TALK (Online only)
Tuesday, September 26 | 1pm - 2pm ET
​Free and open to the public | Hosted on Zoom
Learn about Moore's career and influences in this online program hosted in partnership with American University Katzen Arts Center.

Debora Moore is well known for her imagined glass orchids and organic forms. By combining new techniques with traditional glassblowing skills, and an attention to detail, Moore is able to achieve a unique depth of color and exquisitely crafted forms. In 2007 The Corning Museum of Glass awarded Moore their Rakow Commission and in 2020, she was featured in the "Renwick Invitational: Forces Of Nature" at the Smithsonian Renwick Gallery. Currently, Moore has work on display at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens in "Glass: Art. Beauty. Design.
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THE ARTIST TALK & EXHIBITION VISIT IS HOSTED IN COLLABORATION WITH: ​​HILLWOOD ESTATE, MUSEUM & GARDENS
4155 LINNEAN AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008

Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is the former residence of businesswoman, socialite, philanthropist and collector Marjorie Merriweather Post known for its large decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including Fabergé eggs. Other highlights are 18th- and 19th-century French art and one of the country's finest orchid collections. "Glass: Art. Beauty. Design." is currently on view through January 2024 and features historic glass work from their collection alongside contemporary artists Karen LaMonte, Tim Tate, Joyce J. Scott, Beth Lipman, Fred Wilson, and Debora Moore.

Hillwood Members receive JRACraft member pricing. Please select 'Hillwood Member' from the dropdown member.

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the distinguished artist series

four craft artists COMING TO WASHINGTON, DC

​Four times a year, the James Renwick Alliance for Craft brings notable American craft artists from around the country to Washington, DC in partnership with other organizations for the Distinguished Artist Series. Each artist gives a public virtual talk followed later in the week by an artist demonstration.

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