Press
Rita's publicly displayed projects, and articles describing her work.
Designers' Showcase 2009
This room was created for the Designer Showcase 2009. It was held at the LaSelva mansion located in the village of Upper Brookville, Long Island, New York.
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Designers' Showcase 2005
Plain rocking chairs became works of art.
Bailey Manor Lattingtown, Long Island. Theme: Bailey "Rocks"
Bailey Manor Lattingtown, Long Island. Theme: Bailey "Rocks"
Designers' Showcase 2004
On view in permanent collection at the Hall of Murals, Hempstead House, Sands Point Preserve, Sands Point, Long Island, New York.
Theme: Butler's Pantry
Theme: Butler's Pantry
Article: HOUSE Magazine
Featured in HOUSE Magazine.
A simple niche tranformed into a glimpse of the outdoors.
A simple niche tranformed into a glimpse of the outdoors.
Article: From Cottages to Castles
Article featured in the Faux Finisher Magazine, Spring 2005.
Article: Grand Entrance
Designer Showcase 2001. Held at the mansion Munnysunk. Nassau County Bailey Arboretum, Bayville Road, Lattingtown, Long Island, New York.
Rita Broughton was commissioned to paint tongue-in-cheek canine portraits to keep with the whimsical yet sophisticated theme of the entrance hallway. All molding and doors were also painted in a soft strie finish to reflect the softness and casual elegance of the theme.
Article: Ask the Masters
Column for the Decorative Artist's Workbook
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Other Articles
Advertisement for Correia Design Ltd.
Rita Broughton created the antique cabinetry finish and the stenciled glazed wall finish. An aubusson rug pattern was painted on the floor and all moldings were glazed and antiqued.
Rita Broughton created the antique cabinetry finish and the stenciled glazed wall finish. An aubusson rug pattern was painted on the floor and all moldings were glazed and antiqued.
Article in HOUSE magazine Jan/Feb 2002
Featured bath design with Broughton’s color washed walls, antiqued cabinetry, wainscotting and floral decorative painting below crown molding.
Featured bath design with Broughton’s color washed walls, antiqued cabinetry, wainscotting and floral decorative painting below crown molding.
Article in the Decorative Painter Magazine, 1993.
Broughton gives new life to antiquated dresser and table using the decorative painting of roses, scrolling and marbleizing.
Broughton gives new life to antiquated dresser and table using the decorative painting of roses, scrolling and marbleizing.
