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  • One of the best parts of Decorative Arts Trust membership is access to these types of exciting opportunities and events:

        • Home tours: Get a special look inside the city’s most enchanting design-forward homes for patron-level members and above
        • Travel: Experience incredible art-centric destinations like New York or Philadelphia
        • Programs and lectures: Hear from world-renowned designers, architects, collectors, restorers and authors
        • Community: Celebrate at our members-only events, such as the fall kickoff party, holiday party and annual meeting

      As part of our commitment to providing education and fellowship in our community, presentations at the Brooks are open to the public and free of charge. Otherwise, events listed below are for active members only and may be limited to certain membership levels.


      Upcoming events

        • Sunday, February 23, 2025
        • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
        • 1325 Lamar Avenue
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        Sponsor level members and above are invited to join us for an afternoon of touring Annesdale Mansion with owner Bill Townsend. 

        • Thursday, February 27, 2025
        • 6:00 PM
        • Brooks Museum of Art
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        Micke ten Have is an interiors stylist, design writer, and creative consultant. After years working as a magazine editor, which included positions as Home Editor of Vogue Magazine and Design Editor at Large of Elle Decor, Micke parlays her editorial point of view into creative direction for interior designers, architects, and home brands. 

        • Thursday, March 27, 2025
        • 6:00 PM
        • Brooks Museum of Art
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        British architectural and interior designer, Ben Pentreath, is renowned as one of the foremost designers of new traditional buildings and country houses in the world. This is the first of Pentreath's books to present his own output in its entirety -- from his personal residences in Dover, London, and Scotland that brought him international fame to many old and new houses that he has designed and some of the larger town-scaled projects that make his practice unique in the world of traditional design. 

        • Sunday, April 06, 2025
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        Join Greg Baudoin and Greg Campbell and neighbors for an open house and reception through Gardens Way in Chickasaw Gardens. 

        • Wednesday, April 23, 2025
        • Brooks Museum of Art
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        Suzanne Tucker is recognized as one of the country's leading interior designers. She and partner Timothy F. Marks founded Tucker & Marks in 1986 and the firm has long been considered one of the most respected and successful interior design firms in the United States. She is a founder and current Director Emeritus of the Northern California chapter of the Institute for Classical Architecture and Art. Suzanne has launched an impressive array of home furnishings including fabric, wallpaper, lighting, homewares, and furniture. 


      Past events

      Scroll through our event archive and see who has lectured before, homes we have toured, trips we've taken and more.

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      Memphis, TN 38104
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