diff --git a/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/HomeWorkspaceModel.cs b/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/HomeWorkspaceModel.cs
index 6fd3d6ae87e..8858121b6c7 100644
--- a/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/HomeWorkspaceModel.cs
+++ b/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/HomeWorkspaceModel.cs
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ public class HomeWorkspaceModel : WorkspaceModel
     {
         #region Class Data Members and Properties
 
+        private string thumbnail;
+        private Uri graphDocumentationURL;
         private readonly DynamoScheduler scheduler;
         private PulseMaker pulseMaker;
         private readonly bool verboseLogging;
@@ -89,6 +91,46 @@ public class HomeWorkspaceModel : WorkspaceModel
         [JsonIgnore]
         public long EvaluationCount { get; private set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Link to documentation page for this workspace
+        /// </summary>
+        public Uri GraphDocumentationURL
+        {
+            get { return graphDocumentationURL; }
+            set
+            {
+                if (graphDocumentationURL == value)
+                    return;
+
+                graphDocumentationURL = value;
+                RaisePropertyChanged(nameof(GraphDocumentationURL));
+            }
+        }
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Workspace thumbnail as Base64 string.
+        /// Returns null if provide value is not Base64 encoded.
+        /// </summary>
+        public string Thumbnail
+        {
+            get { return thumbnail; }
+            set
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    // if value is not a valid Base64 string this will throw, and we return null.
+                    byte[] data = Convert.FromBase64String(value);
+                    thumbnail = value;
+                    RaisePropertyChanged(nameof(Thumbnail));
+                }
+                catch
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// In near future, the file loading mechanism will be completely moved 
         /// into WorkspaceModel, that's the time we removed this property setter below.
diff --git a/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/SerializationConverters.cs b/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/SerializationConverters.cs
index 950a1d444d7..3416cc9e2bf 100644
--- a/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/SerializationConverters.cs
+++ b/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/SerializationConverters.cs
@@ -641,15 +641,30 @@ public override object ReadJson(JsonReader reader, Type objectType, object exist
             }
             else
             {
-                ws = new HomeWorkspaceModel(guid, engine, scheduler, factory,
+                var homeWorkspace = new HomeWorkspaceModel(guid, engine, scheduler, factory,
                     loadedTraceData, nodes, notes, annotations,
                     Enumerable.Empty<PresetModel>(), elementResolver,
                     info, verboseLogging, isTestMode);
+
+                if (obj.TryGetValue(nameof(HomeWorkspaceModel.Thumbnail), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase, out JToken thumbnail))
+                    homeWorkspace.Thumbnail = thumbnail.ToString();
+
+                if (obj.TryGetValue(nameof(HomeWorkspaceModel.GraphDocumentationURL), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase, out JToken helpLink))
+                {
+                    if (Uri.TryCreate(helpLink.ToString(), UriKind.Absolute, out Uri uri))
+                        homeWorkspace.GraphDocumentationURL = uri;
+                }
+
+                ws = homeWorkspace;
             }
 
             ws.NodeLibraryDependencies = nodeLibraryDependencies.ToList();
             ws.ExtensionData = GetExtensionData(serializer, obj);
 
+            if (obj.TryGetValue(nameof(WorkspaceModel.Author), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase, out JToken author))
+                ws.Author = author.ToString();
+
+
             return ws;
         }
 
@@ -771,6 +786,22 @@ public override void WriteJson(JsonWriter writer, object value, JsonSerializer s
             writer.WritePropertyName(WorkspaceReadConverter.EXTENSION_WORKSPACE_DATA);
             serializer.Serialize(writer, ws.ExtensionData);
 
+            
+            if (!isCustomNode && ws is HomeWorkspaceModel hws)
+            {
+                // Thumbnail
+                writer.WritePropertyName(nameof(HomeWorkspaceModel.Thumbnail));
+                writer.WriteValue(hws.Thumbnail);
+
+                // GraphDocumentaionLink
+                writer.WritePropertyName(nameof(HomeWorkspaceModel.GraphDocumentationURL));
+                writer.WriteValue(hws.GraphDocumentationURL);
+            }
+
+            // Graph Author
+            writer.WritePropertyName(nameof(WorkspaceModel.Author));
+            writer.WriteValue(ws.Author);
+
             if (engine != null)
             {
                 // Bindings
diff --git a/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/WorkspaceModel.cs b/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/WorkspaceModel.cs
index b68336d6953..040b982c9da 100644
--- a/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/WorkspaceModel.cs
+++ b/src/DynamoCore/Graph/Workspaces/WorkspaceModel.cs
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ internal List<INodeLibraryDependencyInfo> NodeLibraryDependencies
         }
 
         private Dictionary<Guid, PackageInfo> nodePackageDictionary = new Dictionary<Guid, PackageInfo>();
-        
+
 
         /// <summary>
         ///     An author of the workspace
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ public string Author
             set
             {
                 author = value;
-                RaisePropertyChanged("Author");
+                RaisePropertyChanged(nameof(Author));
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/test/DynamoCoreTests/Graph/Workspaces/WorkspaceModelTests.cs b/test/DynamoCoreTests/Graph/Workspaces/WorkspaceModelTests.cs
index 4974f2a7e98..a4e998de46f 100644
--- a/test/DynamoCoreTests/Graph/Workspaces/WorkspaceModelTests.cs
+++ b/test/DynamoCoreTests/Graph/Workspaces/WorkspaceModelTests.cs
@@ -284,5 +284,40 @@ public void UpdateModelValueInvalidParameters()
             Assert.AreEqual(Resources.ModelNotFoundError, ex3.Message);
 
         }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void CanStoreBase64EncodedImageInThumbnailProperty()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var imagePath = Path.Combine(TestDirectory, @"DynamoCoreTests\Graph\Workspaces\thumbnailTestImage.png");
+            Assert.That(File.Exists(imagePath));
+
+            // Act
+            byte[] imageArray = System.IO.File.ReadAllBytes(imagePath);
+            string base64ImageRepresentation = Convert.ToBase64String(imageArray);
+            if (!(this.CurrentDynamoModel.CurrentWorkspace is HomeWorkspaceModel hws))
+                throw new Exception("current workspace is not a HomeWorkspaceModel");
+
+            hws.Thumbnail = base64ImageRepresentation;
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.NotNull(base64ImageRepresentation);
+            Assert.AreEqual(hws.Thumbnail, base64ImageRepresentation);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void WillNotStoreInvalidBase64StringInThumbnailProperty()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            var invalidImagePath = "GenericString";
+
+            // Act
+            if (!(this.CurrentDynamoModel.CurrentWorkspace is HomeWorkspaceModel hws))
+                throw new Exception("current workspace is not a HomeWorkspaceModel");
+            hws.Thumbnail = invalidImagePath;
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.IsNull(hws.Thumbnail);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/test/DynamoCoreTests/Graph/Workspaces/thumbnailTestImage.png b/test/DynamoCoreTests/Graph/Workspaces/thumbnailTestImage.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6e4f005b3b7
Binary files /dev/null and b/test/DynamoCoreTests/Graph/Workspaces/thumbnailTestImage.png differ
diff --git a/test/core/dummy_node/2080_JSONTESTCRASH undo_redo.dyn b/test/core/dummy_node/2080_JSONTESTCRASH undo_redo.dyn
index d015940da0a..fe13685ae1c 100644
--- a/test/core/dummy_node/2080_JSONTESTCRASH undo_redo.dyn	
+++ b/test/core/dummy_node/2080_JSONTESTCRASH undo_redo.dyn	
@@ -53,13 +53,16 @@
   "Connectors": [],
   "Dependencies": [],
   "NodeLibraryDependencies": [],
+  "Thumbnail": "",
+  "GraphDocumentationURL": null,
+  "Author": "None provided",
   "Bindings": [],
   "View": {
     "Dynamo": {
       "ScaleFactor": 1.0,
       "HasRunWithoutCrash": true,
       "IsVisibleInDynamoLibrary": true,
-      "Version": "2.3.0.5184",
+      "Version": "2.11.0.4415",
       "RunType": "Automatic",
       "RunPeriod": "1000"
     },
@@ -77,21 +80,21 @@
     },
     "NodeViews": [
       {
-        "ShowGeometry": true,
-        "Name": "Code Block",
         "Id": "158f8f25ddb746c88323ae262e87611e",
         "IsSetAsInput": false,
         "IsSetAsOutput": false,
+        "Name": "Code Block",
+        "ShowGeometry": true,
         "Excluded": false,
         "X": 179.8,
         "Y": 160.39999999999992
       },
       {
-        "ShowGeometry": true,
-        "Name": "Code Block",
         "Id": "6cbd0760736f4235a03b38fb359e9957",
         "IsSetAsInput": false,
         "IsSetAsOutput": false,
+        "Name": "Code Block",
+        "ShowGeometry": true,
         "Excluded": false,
         "X": 76.8,
         "Y": 162.4