
"Infinite Regress" by Louise Krasniewicz Featured in the Latest Gallery Exhibition
Miniaturists confront cultural fears and provide commentary on an unstable world, in WEE#RESIST, a new exhibition in the Gallery at D. Thomas Fine Miniatures. The show, guest curated by Dr. Louise Krasniewicz (Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania), explores the growing issues, challenges, and controversies facing all people as we move together through this period of uncertainty. Ms. Krasniewicz is also a contributing artist in the show and created "Infinite


Open House Recap: Wee#Resist
We're excited to share a recap from our recent open house/artist reception to celebrate the launch our new show “WEE#RESIST: Miniaturists Confront Cultural Fears and Provide Commentary on an Unstable World.” The exhibition, guest curated by Dr. Louise Krasniewicz (Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania), explores the growing issues, challenges, and controversies facing all people as we move together through this period of uncertainty. Works selected for inclu


New Exhibition/Open House in the Gallery on June 18
D. Thomas Fine Miniatures is pleased to present, “WEE#RESIST: Miniaturists Confront Cultural Fears and Provide Commentary on an Unstable World,” featuring current cultural perspectives from 12 miniaturists from across the globe. Photo above: Insignificant | Diana Maria Rossi |2017. This new exhibition, guest curated by Dr. Louise Krasniewicz (Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania), will explore the growing issues, challenges, and controversies facing all pe

Meet Artist Jill Orlov: Full Interview
Jill Orlov is a classically trained and award-winning architect, sculptural furniture designer and innovative miniaturist. Her creations use mild steel she makes by hand along with cast metals and reclaimed objects including vintage wooden drawers, plumbing parts, and other items often considered to be castaways. We had the chance to connect with Ms. Orlov, learn more about her and her work and to talk about her new show in the Gallery at D. Thomas Fine Miniatures THOSE WERE

Archie & Edith's Living Room Reimagined in Miniature
Artist Jill Orlov is a classically trained and award-winning architect, sculptural furniture designer and innovative miniaturist. Her creations use mild steel she makes by hand along with cast metals and reclaimed objects including vintage wooden drawers, plumbing parts, and other items often considered to be castaways. Jill was inspired by iconic pop culture television studio sets to reimagine their environments, as one-twelfth scale shadowboxes, for the newest exhibition of

D. Thomas Fine Miniatures Presents at Decorative & Fine Arts Society
We were excited to be asked to present to the Decorative & Fine Art Society of Bergen County, New Jersey on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Our presentation, Miniatures: REthink Dollhouse included the history of miniatures from the days of the pharaohs through the Renaissance era, manufacturing age and to modern day. We shared details about the Thorne Rooms, an amazing collection on permanent exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago. Other topics included We went on to share details


Artist Inspired to Reimagine Iconic Television Studio Set in Miniature
Artist Jill Orlov is a classically trained and award-winning architect, sculptural furniture designer and innovative miniaturist. Her creations use mild steel she makes by hand along with cast metals and reclaimed objects including vintage wooden drawers, plumbing parts, and other items often considered to be castaways. Jill was inspired by iconic pop culture television studio sets to reimagine their environments, as one-twelfth scale shadowboxes, for the newest exhibition of

Wee#Resist: Big Message. Small Art.
The Gallery at D. Thomas Fine Miniatures is pleased to present, “WEE#RESIST: Miniaturists Confront Cultural Fears and Provide Commentary on an Unstable World,” featuring current cultural perspectives from 12 miniaturists from across the globe. This new exhibition, guest curated by Dr. Louise Krasniewicz (Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania), will explore the growing issues, challenges, and controversies facing all people as we move together through this per