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Turkeys, Hams & Pies – Oh My!

You can help us prepare plentiful Thanksgiving feasts for homeless and hungry men, women and children in our community by supporting the “Pack the Pantry”

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Carousels and Cotton Candy

September is World Fun Fair Month dedicated to the joy and excitement of fun fairs worldwide. At WMODA, we have had lots of fun with

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Meet Me in St. Louis

By Louise Irvine The American Ceramic Circle conference will be held in St. Louis this year and Louise Irvine has been invited to talk about

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World of Wedgwood

The Wedgwood collection at WMODA has inspired a junior high school class in world history. Luis Montanez, our building manager, invited his son, Nestor, to

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Trunks in Trouble

Elephants are facing an ecological crisis at Victoria Falls in Africa as they are victims of plastic pollution. The elephants scavenge the rubbish dumps surrounding

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Victorian Humor

By Louise Irvine The Humorous and Grotesque Art Exhibition was held in London in 1889 and a photograph from the Doulton archives gives us some

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Ardmore’s Satara Suite

By Louise Irvine WMODA visitors loved the museum’s previous Jabula and Safari Dance exhibitions which included Ardmore wallpaper and textiles. In Hollywood, we have reimagined

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Make ‘Em Laugh!

By Louise Irvine The first week of August is International Clown Week, and we are honoring the profession that makes us laugh by revisiting their

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Kaleidoscope of Glazes

By Louise Irvine Color and form became the new aesthetic of British art pottery in the late 19th century. Exhibitions of Chinese ceramics introduced English

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Tea Towel Treats

Tea towels became fashionable in 18th century England when society ladies embroidered linens to use while serving tea. Today, many people enjoy collecting decorative tea towels,

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