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Please note locations of in person meetings.


Luncheons often follow lectures; please use the home page to send us an email for more information.

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 11:30 a.m.

Opening Program and Luncheon

The Hope Club

6 Benevolent Street

Providence, RI 02906


 Allison Newsome's Most Recent Different and Exciting Work:  Spectacular RainKeep Sculptures

Allison Newsome

 Sculptor, Ceramic Artist

Pottery and Porcelain Club Member



Wednesday, October 25, 2023 11:00 a.m.

Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Metcalf Auditorium

20 North Main Street

Providence, RI 02903


The Celestial City:  Newport and China

  

Nicole Williams

Newport Mansions




 Informal Dragon Robe  (detail)

Chinese, late 19th century

Gift of Mr. Edward Lee Cave

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 11:00 a.m.

Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Metcalf Auditorium

20 North Main Street

Providence, RI 02903

 

Toshiko Takaezu:  Shaping Abstraction
 

Nonie Gadsden

Katherine Lane Weems Senior Curator of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture

Art of the Americas

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston


 Installation image, Women Take the Floor (2019-2021). Photo courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 

  

Friday, December 8, 2023

6:00 p.m.  Reception

6:45 p.m.  Dinner

8:00 p.m.  Lecture

 Let Them Eat Flowers:  The Gardens of Paris



 The Hope Club

6 Benevolent Street

Providence, RI 02906


CeCe Hancock

Landscape Architect

Lecturer, Writer

Locust Valley, New York

New York, NY
 



Wednesday, January 24, 2024 11:00 a.m. Via Zoom

Via Zoom

Via Zoom

Via Zoom

Tulips and Treasures:  Queen Mary's Legacy in Delftware

Via Zoom

Via Zoom

Robert Aronson

Aronson Antiques

Via Zoom

Zoom information will be emailed to membership in early January.


Non members please use the contact page for more information.

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Museum of Art

China, Korea, and Japan: Distinct but Overlapping Ceramic Traditions

China, Korea, and Japan: Distinct but Overlapping Ceramic Traditions

China, Korea, and Japan: Distinct but Overlapping Ceramic Traditions

   

Tea-Leaf Storage Jar

Japanese; Muromachi period, 15th century

Shigaraki ware: light gray stoneware with natural ash glaze

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

China, Korea, and Japan: Distinct but Overlapping Ceramic Traditions

China, Korea, and Japan: Distinct but Overlapping Ceramic Traditions

  

Maebyeong Bottle with “Thousand Crane” Décor

Korean; Goryeo dynasty, early 13th century

Light gray stoneware with decoration inlaid in black and white slips under celadon glaze

Kansong Museum of Art, Seoul

  


  

Circular Dish

Chinese; Ming dynasty, mid-15th century

Porcelain with copper red glaze

Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rdCollection, The Asia Society, New York 


Robert D. Mowry

Retired Alan J. Dworsky Curator of Chinese Art

Arthur M. Sackler Museum

Harvard University

 

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 11:00 a.m.

Peter Voulkos and the Idea of Avant-garde Modernist Clay



Ezra Shales, PhD

Professor of Art History

MA College of Art and Design

Boston, MA


Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Metcalf Auditorium

20 North Main Street

Providence, RI 02903

Peter Voulkos

Jar, 1956

Museum of Modern Art

Gift of Mrs. Gifford Phillips

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 11:00 a.m.

Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Metcalf Auditorium

   


Innovation and Tradition in Native American Southwest Pottery


Merry Glosband

Consultant

Adjunct Faculty

Brandeis University GraduatreProfessional Studies

Freelance Writer

Wednesday, May 15, 2023 11:30 a.m.

Annual Meeting

Wannamoisett Country Club

96 Hoyt Avenue

Rumford, RI

Buffet Luncheon followed by Artist's Talk

Cali Almy

Ceramic Artist, Educator

Studios in Providence and Weatport


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