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Creative Residents Announced for 2023 Program

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House is excited to announce that two individuals have been selected as residents for the inaugural year of the Creative Residency Program. The Martin House established the project-based program to provide a designated time and space for creative makers to develop new works of the imagination…
Martin House
June 14, 2023
Courtyard Garden
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Basic Photography Tips to Remember

The long, horizontal design of the Martin House makes it tricky to photograph. Architectural Photographer Matthew Digati shares a few tips for novice (and even experienced!) photographers to remember so you go home with beautiful exterior images. Don't photograph into the sun. Try to have the sun at your back…
Martin House
September 21, 2021
Martin House Courtyard
Community

Health and Safety Update

We Remain Committed to Your Safety With your help, we can provide a safe and memorable experience. Thank you in advance for respecting and adhering to our guidelines. What We Are Doing Requiring face masks for staff, volunteers, and guests inside all buildings and on our grounds Face masks must…
Martin House
March 19, 2021
Wisteria Landscaping
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Women’s History Month

Women have made significant contributions to the Martin House for more than 100 years, and this month we honor the achievements of five from a long list of accomplished women. Isabel Roberts (1871-1955) A student of architecture in New York City at the turn of the century, Isabel was one…
Martin House
March 12, 2020
Martin House Store
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Larkin Soap Returns to Buffalo

Barely a teenager, the young Darwin Martin could never have known that he would begin building his fortune with a move to the New York City area, selling soap on the street for the Larkin Soap Company. In 1879, Martin relocated to Buffalo to work for the Larkin Company under the…
Martin House
December 2, 2016