The Decorative Arts Trust is thrilled to announce that we are now accepting applications for a Helen Scott Reed Study Trip Abroad Scholarship for a MA or PhD student or an emerging professional less than five years from completing their degree to attend our France in the Footsteps of Jefferson program on September 9–17, 2023.

Applicants are invited to send a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae (CV), and a reference letter to thetrust@decorativeartstrust.org by June 30, 2023. Learn more at https://decorativeartstrust.org/grants-and-scholarships/continuing-education-scholarships/. Preference will be given to applicants whose current research is related to the sites and collections we will explore in France. See the trip itinerary at https://decorativeartstrust.org/france-2023/. Preference will be given to those focusing on the decorative arts, but students, curators, and historians studying architecture, fine art, and landscape are also welcome to apply.