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Martin House Names New Executive Director

The Board of Directors of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House announced today that Jessie Fisher will serve as the next Executive Director. Only the fourth Executive Director in the organization’s history, Fisher will build on the institution’s storied history and strong foundation. She will assume the role in January 2023,…

Martin HouseOctober 18, 2022

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Executive Director Mary Roberts to Retire at Year’s End

The Board of Directors of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House announced today that Executive Director Mary Roberts plans to retire at year’s end. Ms. Roberts has led the organization since 2006. “On behalf of the entire board of directors, we want to recognize and thank Mary for her extraordinary personal…

Martin HouseApril 7, 2022

News Restoration

Seven Tree of Life Art Glass Windows Installed in the Reception Room

We are very pleased to announce the installation of seven reproduction Tree of Life windows in the reception room of the house. Made possible through the generous support of New York State, the new windows have joined two others previously recreated for the space, creating a ribbon of art glass…

Martin HouseFebruary 3, 2022

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Wilson Foundation Announces Major Investment in the Arts

The following was released by the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation on December 2, 2021. The Martin House is extremely grateful to have been selected as a recipient of a permanent endowment. Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Commits $100M to Bolster Arts & Culture Sustainability, Economic Impact and Access in…

Martin HouseDecember 2, 2021

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KeyBank and the First Niagara Foundation Provide Generous Support

We are pleased to announce that KeyBank, in partnership with the First Niagara Foundation, is investing $100,000 in Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House. This gift will support the Martin House Endowment Fund, created to preserve and sustain the historic site, ensuring that future generations will have the opportunity to experience…

Martin HouseNovember 16, 2021

News Restoration

Kirkland Museum to return two Martin House windows in 2022

The following announcement was released by Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art on October 6, 2021. The museum, located in Denver, will be returning a pier cluster window and a single pot tree of life window for a bedroom. KIRKLAND MUSEUM OF FINE & DECORATIVE ART ANNOUNCES FOCUS ON FRANK…

Martin HouseOctober 8, 2021

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Martin House Receives Parks and Trails NY Grant

Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House is pleased to announce that it has received a grant in the amount of $13,500 from Parks and Trails New York. Funds will be used to retain a curatorial intern who will support the second phase of a comprehensive collections cataloging project. Parks and Trails…

Martin HouseAugust 4, 2021

News Restoration

Art Glass Window Coming Home

An original art glass window is on its way back to the Martin House. Programs Manager Taylor Jeromos had the pleasure of picking up the pier cluster casement window from a generous donor in Ohio this week. The pier cluster casement windows in general were paired in openings above book…

Martin HouseJune 9, 2021

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Martin House Announces Board Officers and Welcomes New Member

Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House is pleased to announce that Donna DeCarolis, President of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, will serve as Board President succeeding Kevin Malchoff, Director, Rich Products. A Martin House board member since 2009, Ms. DeCarolis joined National Fuel in 1983 and has led a number of…

Martin HouseFebruary 18, 2021

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Wright Virtual Visits: Phase II

In response to the shutdowns caused by the pandemic, the Wright Virtual Visits project began in April 2020 when more than 20 Wright sites from across the country participated in swapping weekly pre-recorded videos. After a brief hiatus this summer, the popular project is back! And this time around, tune…

Martin HouseAugust 19, 2020

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Martin House Receives Parks and Trails NY Grant

The Martin House Restoration Corporation is pleased to announce that it has received a grant in the amount of $10,000 from Parks and Trails New York. Funds will be used to support the care and management of the extraordinary collections of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House. With the assistance of a curatorial…

Martin HouseAugust 5, 2020

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Martin House Back in Bloom

This article originally appeared in The Washington Post on May 12, 2020. Last July, after almost 20 years of restoration and reconstruction, the stewards of Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House celebrated a milestone. Landscaping on the 1.5-acre estate in a suburban neighborhood of Buffalo was complete. It still looked raw…

Martin HouseMay 12, 2020

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Martin House Names New Executive Director

Executive Director Mary Roberts to Retire at Year’s End

Seven Tree of Life Art Glass Windows Installed in the Reception Room

Wilson Foundation Announces Major Investment in the Arts

KeyBank and the First Niagara Foundation Provide Generous Support

Kirkland Museum to return two Martin House windows in 2022

Martin House Receives Parks and Trails NY Grant

Art Glass Window Coming Home

Martin House Announces Board Officers and Welcomes New Member

Wright Virtual Visits: Phase II

Martin House Receives Parks and Trails NY Grant

Martin House Back in Bloom

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