2022 PCA CONVENTION PROGRAM
May 18-21, 2022 Appleton/Neenah, WI
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NOTE: On Wednesday & Thursday a shuttle will run hourly with the first shuttle leaving the College Avenue entrance of the hotel at 9:45. Shuttles to the hotel will depart the museum hourly, beginning at 10:15, with the last departure at 4:15
Wednesday - May 18
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All Events at Hotel (bus tour starts/ends at hotel)
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Sightseeing tour
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12:00 noon - 5:00 pm
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Registration & Sign-up for specific sessions at museum on Friday
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5:30 pm - 5:45 pm
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First Timers Meeting
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5:45 pm - 6:45 pm
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Artists’ Fair and Opening Reception (light refreshments provided)
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7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Glass Paperweight Fair & Sign-up for specific sessions at museum on Friday
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Thursday - May 19
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All Events at Hotel
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7:30 am - 9:00 am
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Breakfast Buffet
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8:00 am - 8:45 am
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Registration & Sign-up for specific sessions at museum on Friday
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9:00 am - 9:15 am
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Welcome and Daily Announcements: Gordon Park, President PCA, Inc.
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9:15 am - 9:20 am
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Gordon Park - PCA Grants Committee |
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9:20 am - 10:05 am
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Amy Moorefield and Casey Eichhorn - “Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass (BMMOG)”
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10:20 am - 11:05 am
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Colin Mahoney - “Perthshire Paperweights”
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11:20 am - 12:05 noon
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Clinton Smith - “Retrospective”
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12:05 noon - 1:45 pm
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Lunch
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12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
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Meeting of Regional Associations Presidents
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2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
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Gary McClanahan - “The Time Between - Paperweights between the end of the Classic Period and the Resurgence of the Modern Artist’s Weights”
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3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
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Melissa Ayotte - “The Stilled Life of the Object d’art”
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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“Girls Just Wanna Have Glass” – Panel Discussion – Jan Smith, Moderator
- Gulsari Byrkit
- Toni Chamber
- Janet Cook
- Irene Hart
- Rosann Milius
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5:00 pm
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Dinner on Your Own
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7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Glass Paperweight Fair & Sign-up for specific sessions at museum on Friday
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ATTENTION: On Friday concurrent events will be held at the hotel and at the Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass (BMMOG) all day Friday
NOTE: On Friday 3 shuttles will run throughout the day. The first departures will be at 9:45. Once all 3 shuttles have completed their first run, shuttles will run approximately every 20 minutes with the last shuttles leaving the museum at 4:15
Friday - May 20
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Events at Hotel
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Friday - May 20
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Events at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass (BMMOG)
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7:30 am - 9:00 am
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Breakfast Buffet
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8:00 am - 8:45 am
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Registration & Sign-up for specific sessions at museum on Friday
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Light refreshments in the tent at the museum in honor of Evangeline Bergstrom’s 150th birthday hosted by Rosann Baum Milius |
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9:00 am - 9:10 am
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Daily Announcements
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9:15 am - 10:00 am
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Paul Dunlop – “Clichy Garlands”
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Tour Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass (BMMOG) on your own
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NOTE: You must have already signed-up for the specific sessions listed below
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10:15 am - 11:00 am
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Alan Thornton - “Old English Paperweights Revisited and Reviewed”
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10:00 to 4:00
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Artist Demos at BMMOG by
- David Graeber
- Damon MacNaught
- Cathy Richardson
- Clinton Smith
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11:15 am - 12:00 noon
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Dana Reneau - “Paperweights with Metallic Inclusions”
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10:30 am - 11:00 am and 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Casey Eichhorn - “Behind the scenes of the BMMOG collection and Care and Cleaning of Paperweights”
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12:00 noon
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Lunch (on your own)
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11:30 am - 12 noon and 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Casey Eichhorn - “Photographing Paperweights – presentation and demonstration”
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2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
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Barb Elam – “Paul Hollister Archives” *
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3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
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Paul Stankard - “Inspiration from the Art of Paul J. Stankard: A Window into my Studio and Soul” *
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4:00 pm - 4:15 pm
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Jan Smith - “2022-International Year of Glass”
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4:20 pm - 4:40 pm
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Mary Ellyn Vicksta, BMMOG Docent - “Evangeline Bergstrom - the Collector”
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5:00 pm
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Dinner on Your Own
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7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Glass Paperweight Fair
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* - Prerecorded Presentation
NOTE: On Saturday a shuttle will run hourly with the first shuttle leaving the College Avenue entrance of the hotel at 9:45.Shuttles to the hotel will depart the museum hourly, beginning at 10:15, with the last departure at 4:15
Saturday - May 21
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All Events at Hotel
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7:30 am - 9:00 am
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Breakfast Buffet
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8:00 am - 8:45 am
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Registration
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9:00 am - 9:05 am
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Daily Announcements
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9:10 am - 9:55 am
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Gary McClanahan - “Changes in Paperweight Collecting Since the 1980s and into the Future”
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9:55 am - 10:15 am
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Biennial Members Meeting
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10:30 am - 12:00 noon
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Identification Clinic (to include items from BMMOG)
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12:00 pm
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Lunch on your own
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12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Glass Paperweight Fair - Open to the Public
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12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Silent Auction of Artist Demonstration Pieces
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Cocktail Hour (Cash Bar)
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7:30 pm
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Closing Banquet
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Special Exhibits of Paperweight Glass Bottles, Paperweights with Metal Inclusions, and Identification Clinic paperweights will be in the Glass Paperweight Fair in the ballroom. Additional Identification Clinic paperweights from the Bergstrom-Mahler collection will be displayed at the museum as well as new work from PCA Artists.
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Artist Exhibitors at the Paperweight Fair:
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Dealer Exhibitors at the Paperweight Fair:
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Melissa Ayotte
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Gulsari Byrkit - Paperweightsales - Paperweights by Gulsari Byrkit |
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Rick Ayotte
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Paul & Karen Dunlop - Papier Presse and The Dunlop Collection |
| Jim Brown |
Eric Jump - The Paperweight Collection |
| Christina Callahan |
Alan Kaplan - Leo Kaplan, Ltd |
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Drew Ebelhare
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Tad McKeon - Paperweights for Collectors |
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David Graeber
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William Pitt - William Pitt Paperweights |
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Damon MacNaught
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Ben Clark - L.H. Selman Ltd.
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| Cathy Richardson |
James Shaw - James Shaw Glass Gallery |
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NOTE: All activities are subject to change
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