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Summer-long Exhibit of the Works of Washington W.P.A. Artist Nathaniel C. Burwash

Sat, Aug 13

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WHS Museum and Barn

During the Great Depression, working from a tiny rustic cabin in the woods off Bailey Road, Washington's only W.P.A. artist Nat Burwash created beautiful watercolors capturing the people and places of Washington. YOU DO NOT NEED TO USE THE RSVP BUTTON FOR THIS EVENT

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Summer-long Exhibit of the Works of Washington W.P.A. Artist Nathaniel C. Burwash
Summer-long Exhibit of the Works of Washington W.P.A. Artist Nathaniel C. Burwash

Time & Location

Aug 13, 2022, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

WHS Museum and Barn, 100 Halfmoon Pond Rd, Washington, NH 03280, USA

About the Event

"Summer-long Exhibit of the Works of Washington W.P.A. Artist Nathaniel C. Burwash"

The WHS gratefully acknowledges the following partners who helped make this exhibit possible:

The New Hampshire State Library and State Librarian Michael York for the loan of original Burwash watercolors. The New Dawn Trust and other private collections for the loan of original Burwash sculpture and sketches.

If you love Washington, Art and History, then come and enjoy plenty of all three by visiting the Washington Historical Society's summer long exhibit featuring original art by Washington's own W.P.A artist, Nathaniel C. Burwash. It's open every Saturday between 10 and 2, now through Labor Day at the WHS museum and barn at 100 Halfmoon Pond Road.

Working from a tiny rustic cabin in the woods off Bailey Road that he and his wife Ida built themselves, Burwash created hundreds of warm and vibrant watercolors between 1934 and 1941 for the…

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