Rose Iron Works is Featured by Lectures at The Cleveland Museum of Art

August 2025

CMA announces two lectures which provide background and enrichment for the current Focus Gallery Show

August 13  – Behind the “Screens”: Rose Iron Works and Cleveland, offers an evening exploring “behind the scenes” of the exhibition.  Beth Edelstein, CMA’s senior conservator of objects will be joined by Bob Rose, grandson of founder Martin Rose, president, and lead designer; object conservator Larry Sisson; and lead blacksmith Steve Moorhouse in a panel discussion about the creation of new pieces for the exhibition and the continuation of the studio’s traditions today.   (This event is open to the public)

Update 8-14-25   It was a wonderful evening. Over 400 individuals attended the event!! 

Stay tuned for future opportunities.

 September 3 – Members-Only Lecture: Rose Iron Works is an opportunity to hear Beth Edelstein, the CMA’s senior conservator of objects, discuss the exhibition and how she worked with our staff in preparation for the exhibition.  (This event requires CMA membership)