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The Art of Noticing

by Elena Vincent, Curatorial Administrative Assistant

1/23/2026

glass, miniatures, Classical Revival

Sometimes the most extraordinary works of art are not the ones that command the room. Hidden in plain sight, small objects often hold a universe of detail just waiting to be noticed.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Miniature Textile Conservation

by Conservation

8/9/2018

behind the scenes, conservation, textiles, miniatures, fabric

A visit to the workbench in textile conservation today might feel a little like visiting a fashion studio--in miniature.