Painter's Folly Conservation Easements Move Forward On 11 February 2026, the Chadds Ford Township Board of Supervisors voted to enter into an agreement of services with the North American Land Trust for easements related to Painter’s Folly after receiving an earlier proposal from the organization. Who is NALT? As per their website, NALT’s primary purpose is “preserving and managing open space with ecological, agricultural or historical significance.” NALT is based in Chadd

The Painter’s Folly Preservation Alliance was covered in a new article published 24 February 2026 by Jen Panaro of Connect Chadds Ford! Read here.

Painter’s Folly was featured as a Place to Save by the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia  in the Winter 2026 issue of Extant magazine! Extant, the Preservation Alliance’s quarterly publication produced in collaboration with Hidden City Philadelphia , debuted in Winter 2015 and is distributed free to members and supporters.

Writer Kyle Bagenstose covered Painter's Folly for Hidden City Philadelphia in October 2025. Read here!: https://hiddencityphila.org/2025/10/plan-to-auction-historic-home-and-andrew-wyeth-studio-riles-chadds-ford/