“Tour of private ceramic collection, by reservation only.”
Lora Jean Kilroy Center, MFAH 6003 Memorial Drive, Houston, TXTour of private ceramic collection, by reservation only.
Ima Hogg Ceramic Circle
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“Shipping, Shopping, and Collecting: Three Centuries of Ceramics at the Peabody Essex Museum”
Lora Jean Kilroy Center, MFAH 6003 Memorial Drive, Houston, TXPresented by R. Ruthie Dibble, Ph.D.
The Robert N. Shapiro Curator of American Decorative Art, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA
While the Peabody Essex Museum is known for its Chinese export porcelain, the museum also stewards an important, fascinating, and lesser known collection of ceramics from England, Europe, New England, and the broader Americas. This talk will highlight the rich and varied ceramics that fall under PEM’s American Decorative Art department and explore the intersection of trade and collecting, artistry and industry, that shapes each pot and the collection as a whole.
“Ceramic Representations of Uncle Tom’s Cabin – What New Research Reveals”
Junior League of Houston 1811 Briar Oaks Lane, Houston, TXPresented by Jill Weitzman Fenichell
Antique Ceramics Expert; Appraiser: Furniture & Decorative Arts, New York, NY