Collections, History, Press, Press Releases, Trish Smith

Drayton Hall Preservation Trust was featured in the March/April 2025 issue of The Magazine Antiques. The article highlights the upcoming exhibit, Through the Looking Glass: Decorative Arts Deconstructed.  This special exhibit can be viewed…

Preservation, Press, Press Releases, Trish Smith

Preserving a house as old as Drayton Hall is both an art and a science. Take our work on the conservation of the decorative cast plaster ceiling in the Great…

General, Press, Press Releases

Drayton Hall Preservation Trust has been awarded the 2024 Prize for Excellence and Innovation from The Decorative Arts Trust.  This award will help fund the conservation of the Great Hall…

Archaeology, Luke Pecoraro, Nicole Houck, Press, Press Releases

Conservation, Development/Fundraising, Donors, Press, Press Releases, Sarah Stroud Clarke

June 1st marked the beginning of hurricane season in the Lowcountry and with that marker in mind, the Drayton Hall curatorial team was busy making a big change. In January,…

Collections, Friends of Drayton Hall, Press, Press Releases, Sarah Stroud Clarke

Drayton Hall Preservation Trust announces an exhibit of rare ceramics from their archaeological and decorative arts collections alongside intact examples at The Preview Party of The Charleston Show on March…