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#WrightVirtualVisits Gets Revamped with Live Weekly Facebook Video Series

When more than 20 Wright sites across the country came together to swap weekly video tours in response to the shutdowns caused by the pandemic, #WrightVirtualVisits was born. A new version is here after audiences requested a more interactive and in-depth experience. Join us for #WrightVirtualVisits 2.0!

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Aug 17, 2020

#WrightVirtualVisits Greatest Hits: Malcolm Willey House

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Aug 12, 2020

Frank Lloyd Wright Virtual Classroom: Japanese Art Wood Block Print 3-Day Activity

Frank Lloyd Wright loved the arts from Japan. One of his favorite artistic techniques was a Japanese wood printing method called Ukiyo-e that historically required a collaboration between four people. In this 3-day Virtual Classroom activity, you’ll learn how to make your own Ukiyo-e style block print using fewer people!

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Aug 5, 2020

#WrightVirtualVisits Greatest Hits: Hollyhock House

For the past 4 months, Wright sites across the country have been swapping weekly virtual video tours. We’re looking back at some of our favorite #WrightVirtualVisits videos, celebrating Hollyhock House this week!

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Aug 3, 2020

#WrightVirtualVisits Greatest Hits: Fallingwater

For the past 4 months, Wright sites across the country have been swapping weekly virtual video tours. We’re looking back at some of our favorite #WrightVirtualVisits videos, highlighting Fallingwater this week!

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jul 30, 2020

Prairie School Style George Madison Millard Home For Sale

The 1906 George Madison Millard Home in Illinois, long considered a prime example of Wright’s Prairie School style, is listed for sale at $950K.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jul 30, 2020

Frank Lloyd Wright Virtual Classroom: Shaped House

Frank Lloyd Wright designed many homes using only one shape as his guide, while still managing to incorporate the nature of the home’s location. For this activity, you and your family will choose a nature setting and one shape with the goal of designing a home using just one shape that also reflects its environment.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jul 29, 2020

Jun Kaneko Public Art Installation at the Martin House

A special exhibition in Buffalo, NY between the Albright-Knox Art Gallery’s Public Art Initiative in collaboration with the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Martin House is featuring internationally renowned Japanese ceramics artist Jun Kaneko titled “The Space Between: Frank Lloyd Wright | Jun Kaneko.”

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jul 28, 2020

World Heritage Posters Celebrate Wright Inscription through Artists’s Drawings

In July of 2019, eight sites by Frank Lloyd Wright were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. We’re celebrating meticulously detailed drawings of these sites by artist Michael Pipher. His illustrations have been seen in the Frank Lloyd Wright Quarterly magazine and they are now available as commemorative fine art prints.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jul 27, 2020