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

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 11:00 a.m.

Opening Program and Luncheon

The Hope Club

6 Benevolent Street

Providence, RI 02906


 Clay, Community and Us:  Twenty Plus Years of Community Ceramic Murals

Mika Seeger and Peter Geisser

 



Wednesday, October 16, 2024 11:00 a.m. Coffee and Tea 10:30 a.m.

Hope Club

6 Benevolent Street

Providence, RI 02906


Private Eye:  How a Curatorial Vision Influenced a Personal Collection


Ulysses Grant Dietz

Chief Curator Emeritus 

The Newark Museum of Art

Newark, New Jersey



Wednesday, November 13, 2024 11:00 a.m. Coffee and tea at10:30 a.m.

The Hope Club

6 Benevolent Street

Providence, RI

 

From Jalisco to Puebla:  A Comparative Look at 

Mexican Ceramics Across Centuries


Laura Abamovich Sanchez, PhD

Carolyn and Peter Lynch Associate Curator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston


 

  

Friday, December 6, 2024 The Hope Club, Providence

Friday, December 6, 2024

Friday, December 6, 2024

Friday, December 6, 2024

Autumn Amaranths

Friday, December 6, 2024

Friday, December 6, 2024

Winter Weeds

6:00 p.m.  Reception

6:45 p.m.  Dinner

8:00 p.m.  Lecture

 How a Master Engraver Turns to Designing and Making Wallpapers


Andrew Raftery 

Associate Professor of Painting and Printmaking

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence

l-r:  Autumn Amaranths, Winter Weeds, Spring Irises

bottom l-r:  Summer Scutellarioides, Green Wallpaper

Friday, December 6, 2024

Spring-Irise Irises

 The Hope Club

6 Benevolent Street

Providence, RI 02906



 



Summer Scutellaroides
Green Wall

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 The Hope Club 11:00 a.m.

As Round and Bright as the Full Moon: Korean Moon Jars of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)

As Round and Bright as the Full Moon: Korean Moon Jars of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)

As Round and Bright as the Full Moon: Korean Moon Jars of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)

    

Moon Jar

Korean; Joseon dynasty, 18th century

Glazed porcelain

Christie's, New York, March 2023



As Round and Bright as the Full Moon: Korean Moon Jars of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)

As Round and Bright as the Full Moon: Korean Moon Jars of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)

  

 

Moon Jar

Korean; Joseon dynasty, 18th century

Glazed porcelain

National Museum of Korea Seoul

 

  


  

 

Moon Jar

Korean; Joseon dynasty, 18th century

Glazed porcelain

Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge 


Robert D. Mowry

Retired Alan J. Dworsky Curator of Chinese Art

Arthur M. Sackler Museum

Harvard University

 

Wednesday, March 19, 2024 11:00 a.m.

Rhode Island's Hong Bowls and the China Trade



Dr. David Robbins Tien

Doctor of Opthhalmology

Providence


Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Metcalf Auditorium

20 North Main Street

Providence, RI 02903

 

Unknown Maker, Chinese
Punch Bowl with Cantonese Hongs, 1785-1800
Porcelain with enamel
15.2 x 36.8

Punch Bowl
Jingdezhen, China, decorated in the Netherlands
1730–1750
Hard-paste porcelain
10.1 cm x

Wednesday, April 24, 2025 11:00 a.m. Coffee and Tea at 10:30 a.m.

The Hope Club

6 Benevolent Street, Providence

   


 

Connecticut Clobbered: An Amsterdams Bont Punch Bowl from Hartford County
Philippe Halbert, PhD
Richard Koopman Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art,

Hartford, CT

Image:   

Punch Bowl
Jingdezhen, China, decorated in the Netherlands1730–1750

Hard-paste porcelain10.1 cm x 23.5 cm (4 in x 9 ¼  in.)

Courtesy, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Gurdon Trumbull, 1934.259

Photo by Allen Phillips

Wednesday, May21, 2025 11:30 a.m.

Rhode Island Foundation Vases

Annual Meeting

Providence Art Club

11 Thomas Street

Providence, RI

Annual Meeting followed by Artist Talk And Buffet Luncheon

David Allyn

Full Time Ceramic Artist

Studios in Nicholson File Building
Providence


Rhode Island Foundation Vases

Image courtesy of David Allyn


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