MMofA: ArtTalk with Glenna Barrow on Thomas Day
Jan 01, 1970

Join MMofA for a look at the fascinating story of Thomas Day. A free Black craftsman in the antebellum South, Day became the most prominent furniture maker in North Carolina in the years leading up to the Civil War.  CMA Curator of Education Glenna Barlow will give you an opportunity to learn about Day’s life, craft, and legacy as we examine this extraordinary bureau along with his many other contributions to Southern cabinetry and architecture.