PROGRAMME - YEAR 2001

The programme for the monthly meetings and seminars in 2001 was:

Month Speaker/s Subject
February Mr Danny McOwen, Director of the Hamilton Art Gallery The Strengths and Future Directions of the Gallery
March - Annual General Meeting
Followed by "Show and Tell" where those attending are asked to bring an interesting piece from their collection and explain its significance to the meeting.
April Mr Paul Rosenberg Origins of Early Ceramics
May Mr David Ch'ng YiXing Tea Pots
May 25-27 John Adeney
Patricia Begg
Robyn Ives
Eric Henry
Neil Keir
John Scarce
Caroline Cockram
Chris Begg

Booth Lodge Study Weekend:
Theme: Porcelain and the Georgian Taste - Shapes and Designs : 1780-1825

Timetable of Activities

June - "Treasures to celebrate the centenary of Federation" - Remembering Australia through pots, pans and paintings.
Those attending are asked to bring an item from their collection that relates to the Federation of Australia and explain its significance to the meeting.
July Mr Mal Harrop Glass-making technology
August Mr Mark Rabech Ceramic and glass perfume bottles from the mid-18th century
September Ms Jane Sawyer Modern Ceramics
October - Show and Tell
November Mrs Patricia Begg Ceramics of Syria and Turkey
December - Christmas Dinner