November 12, 2024 - National Museum of Women in the Arts, justBook-ish, and Jim Donahue

Susan Fisher Sterling, the  director of The National Museum of Women in the Arts  in Washington, DC, joins The Culture Show to talk about the museum’s vision and recent renovation.  Founded in 1987, it is the first museum in the world dedicated solely to elevating women’s art and creativity.  Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola and Bing Broderick  have combined their passions and work experience to open JustBook-ish in Fields Corner. Ahead of its grand opening on November 23rd, they join The Culture Show to talk about their vision for the  independent bookstore, literary hub and gathering space. Jim Donahue is the Curator of Historic Landscapes & Horticulture at The Preservation Society of Newport County, and The Newport Mansions. He is known as the genius of holiday glamor. He joins The Culture Show to give us a behind the scenes look at what it takes to decorate the Newport mansions, and to share some decorating tips. To learn more about all the holiday programming at Newport Mansions this season, go here.