Katharine Steele Renninger: Craft, Commitment, Community

​March 26 – June 12, 2016 - This exhibition highlights the 2008 gift of Renninger's archive to the Museum including a treasure trove of early sketchbooks, scrapbooks, and travel studies that trace her artistic and professional development.  Katharine Steele Renninger (1925-2004), a devoted native of Bucks County, dedicated her career to preserving in paint the achievements of its citizens: the honest craft and design found in architectural structures and handmade objects that represented a disappearing way of life.