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A Study in Art and Design with Josh Young

This is the third program in the Great Homes and Gardens lecture series.

Cover of the book "Artful Home" by Josh Young.Join artist, author, and designer Josh Young in this talk where he answers his most-asked questions: “How do I create a uniquely beautiful home?”, “How can I be creative in the approach to my home’s look?”, and “How do I incorporate various artwork in my home?”. He will explore his approach to design as well as images of artwork, homes, and studios all featured in his book Artful Home

Josh will sign copies of Artful Home following the lecture.

PROGRAM TIMELINE

5:30–6:30 p.m. | Explore Hillwood

  • Enjoy Hillwood’s mansion, gardens, and greenhouse.
  • Find the perfect memento from your visit at the museum shop.
  • Members receive an extra 10% off regularly priced merchandise when they attend in person on the day of the event. This offer does not extend to online or telephone purchases.

6:00–6:30 p.m. | Members-only wine and cheese reception. Join today!

6:30–7:30 p.m. | Lecture 

7:30 p.m. | Book signing. Artful Home is available in the museum shop.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Headshot of Josh Young.Josh Young is an artist, author, and designer based in Washington, D.C. A graduate of Italy’s renowned Universita Cattolicà del Sacro Cuore in Milan, Josh and his work have appeared in Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, Vogue Italia, GQ Italia, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, House Beautiful, House & Garden, and Lonny. Josh’s first book, Artful Home, was published by Rizzoli in September 2024. He has worked and collaborated with brands such as Framebridge, Jo Malone London, Visual Comfort, and Farrow & Ball. His design debut with Williams Sonoma Home, consisting of a multi-year product collaboration, launched in October 2024.

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