Honors
New York State Cooperstown Farmers’ Museum
In 2001 and 2002 our clocks and looking glasses were exhibited at the New York State Cooperstown Farmers’ Museum. The museum is a collection of early 19 th century restored buildings and has 23,000 historic artifacts. The Farmer’s Museum is closely affiliated with its sister organization, Fenimore Art Museum, the museum showcase of the New York State Historical Association.
Early
American Life Magazine
In 2004, 2005 and 2006 we were honored by being listed in the Early American Life magazine “2004 Directory of Traditional American Craftsmen.” Our New Hampshire looking glass clock was photographed at historic Shandy Hall, owned by the Western Reserve Historical Society, in Geneva, Ohio. This clock was then featured, along with other selected craftsmen items, in the August, 2004 issue of that magazine.
Ithaca Clock Museum
Currently, one of our clocks is on display at the Ithaca Clock Museum in Ithaca, New York. The Ithaca Clock Museum is dedicated to the beauty of the American clock. Museum exhibits include over one hundred clocks from regional makers including the Ithaca Calendar Clock Company. The museum is located in a historic downtown Ithaca building constructed in 1882.
National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors
An article concerning one of our clocks was published in the Vox Temporis section of the December 2004 Bulletin of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors. That journal described our submitted clock as “A Beautiful Clock Case Beautifully Reproduced.” Founded in 1943, the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC) is a nonprofit scientific organization dedicated to the art and science of timekeeping (horology). The NAWCC National Watch and Clock Museum, in Columbia, Pennsylvania, has a collection of over 12,000 horology items.
The Genesee Country Village and Museum
The Genesee Country Village and Museum, near Rochester, New York, is a living history museum with a 19th century village of 57 restored buildings reflecting upstate New York life from 1797 to 1870. Three of our decorated looking glasses are permanently exhibited, as period recreated artifacts, in the Village’s beautifully restored circa 1848 Altay General Store.
Fine Woodworking Magazine
Our Jeromes and Darrow clock was featured in the “Readers Gallery” of the December 2005 issue of Fine Woodworking magazine.
Telfair Museum
In 2006, our work was exhibited at the Telfair Museum of Arts and Sciences in Savannah, Georgia. The museum sponsored a unique show entitled “Contemporary Classics: Selections from the Society of American Period Furniture Makers.”
Ithaca Art Trail
We are juried members of the Greater Ithaca Art Trail of Ithaca, New York. Art Trail members welcome visitors to their studios either on select Art Trail weekends or by appointment.