Director of the Afghan Women’s Fund, Fahima Gaheez grew up in Afghanistan and from an early age has been involved with the women’s rights movement in that country. Afghanistan has been at war for half a century. The USSR invaded in 1979, which led to civil war, followed by the 20-year U.S. occupation. Fifty years

From 1862 to 1865 Louis Comfort Tiffany received his early training at Eagleswood, in Perth Amboy, NJ, which was run by the remnants of the Raritan Bay Union, a utopian community. This likely had a large influence on his thinking as he launched the Associated American Artists in 1879, which emphasized collaboration and cooperation, and

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Learn about art appraising and the art market. Through examples of European and American works of art that have sold at auction over the past several years, we will learn which factors, including a work’s condition, quality, subject matter, and overall desirability, impact the value of artwork. Steve has been an art appraiser for nearly