ASBA 17th Annual Meeting Schedule At-a-Glance
All events held at the Boston Marriott Newton unless otherwise indicated.
Bus Trips leave promptly at the stated time. *Start time indicates departure from hotel. End time indicates approximate arrival time at hotel.
Pre- and Post-Conference Activities
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 |
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8:30am-5pm* |
Bus Trip: Flavor of Boston |
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9am-4pm |
Using Color Effectively in Botanical Art – Emmons |
October 30 – November 1, 2011 |
9am-5pm |
Botanical Perspective – Searle, Wentworth by the Sea |
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9am-5pm |
Workshop: Painting Heritage Fruits on Vellum – Woodin, |
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Conference Activities |
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Wednesday, October 26 |
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8am-4pm |
ASBA Board of Directors Meeting (Board Members only) |
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2-5pm |
Registration |
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6pm |
Informal Talk:Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Models of Plants |
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7-9pm |
Educator’s Forum – Roche |
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Thursday, October 27 |
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Breakfast on your own. |
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7-8:30am |
Chapter and Artists’ Circles Meeting |
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8-11am |
Registration |
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8:30-10:30am |
Portfolio Sharing |
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9am-4pm |
Brush Sales - Rosemary & Co., Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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9-9:45am |
The Story of Vellum – Meyer, Pergamena |
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9am-4pm |
Vellum Sales – Pergamena |
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11am - 1pm |
General Membership Meeting and Luncheon |
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1-5pm |
Small Works Exhibition and Hospitality Desk open in Grand Ballroom |
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1:15-4:15pm |
Techniques Showcase on Stage |
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1:15pm |
Techniques Showcase: The Fine Art of Brush Making – Rosemary Thompson of Rosemary & Co. |
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2:15pm |
Techniques Showcase: Fixing Mistakes in Watercolor - Watters |
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3:15pm |
Techniques Showcase: Using Masking Fluid - Pastoriza-Piñol |
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1:15-4:15pm |
Colored Pencil on Black Ground – Miranda |
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1:15-4:15pm |
SmART Business – Haywood-Sullivan |
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1:15-4:15pm |
Focus on Dry Brush – Roche |
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1:15-4:15pm |
Intricate Venation – Walser-Kolar |
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1:15-4:15pm |
The Devil’s in the Details – Parker |
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5pm |
Buses depart from hotel to Harvard Museum for reception. |
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6-9:30pm |
Reception at Harvard Museum of Natural History |
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8-10pm |
Buses depart from Harvard Museum to hotel, approximately |
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Friday, October 28 |
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Breakfast on your own. |
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7:30am-9pm |
Small Works Exhibition and Hospitality Desk open in Grand Ballroom |
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8am-12:30pm |
Bus Trip to Arnold Arboretum* |
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8:30am-12:30pm |
Bus Trip to Harvard University Herbarium and Botany Library* |
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8:30am-4:30pm |
Bus Trip to explore Beacon Hill, Boston: Otis and Nichols House Museums* |
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9-9:50am |
Conifers Exposed – Rauh |
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9am-12pm |
Advanced Foreshortening Techniques – Pastoriza-Piñol |
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9am-12pm |
Is My Work Saleable? – Nathan |
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9am-12pm |
Exploring Reflected Light – Lapin-Cohen |
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9am-4pm |
Brush Sales – Rosemary & Co. |
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9am-4pm |
Vellum Sales – Pergamena |
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9am-4:15pm |
Silverpoint Drawing –Tiné |
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9am-4:15pm |
Painting Fruits and Vegetables on Vellum – Kluglein |
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9am-4:15pm |
Miniatures in Egg Tempera from a Tube – Radding | |
10-10:50am |
Framing and Understanding Your Choices – D’Souza |
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11-11:50am |
iPad as a Tool for Botanical Artists – Roche |
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12-1pm |
Box Lunch in Hotel Grand Ballroom |
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1:15-2:15pm |
An Ounce of Prevention – Oliver |
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1:15-4:45pm |
Bus Trip to Mount Auburn Cemetery* |
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1:15-4:45pm |
Bus Trip to Historic Concord* |
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1:15-4:15pm |
Textures in Nature – Miranda |
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1:15-4:15pm |
Juror Training – Woodin |
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1:15-4:15pm |
Small Scale – Railsback |
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2:30-4:30pm |
Color Curriculum Lecture – Payzant |
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5-5:45pm |
Grant Recipient & Projects Panel – McCaffree | |
6-7pm |
Wildflower Forum: Showtime! |
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7-9pm |
Small Works Exhibition Reception and Awards, Cash Bar with Light Refreshments |
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Saturday, October 29 |
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Breakfast on your own. |
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7:30am-1pm |
Small Works Exhibition and Hospitality Desk open in Grand Ballroom |
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8am-12:30pm |
Bus Trip to Garden in the Woods and Booklover’s Botany – Govan & Wilkerson* |
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8:15am |
Buses depart hotel for Wellesley College Botanic Gardens, Elm Bank |
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8:30am-4:30pm |
Bus Trip: A Day in Historic Plymouth* |
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9am-4pm |
Racing Nature – Hollender, Wellesley College Botanic Gardens |
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9am-4pm |
Mud is a Myth –Payzant, Elm Bank |
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9am-4pm |
Prickly Subjects – Pastoriza-Piñol, Elm Bank |
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9am-4pm |
Composition: From Imitation to Interpretation – Parker, Elm Bank |
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Wildflower Forum: sign up for one, two, or all three lectures |
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9-9:50am |
Wildflower Forum: The Gardenization of Nature - Jones |
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10-10:50am |
Wildflower Forum: A Varied and Changing World – Bomblies |
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11-11:50am |
Wildflower Forum: New England Flora and Go-Botany – Farnsworth |
9am-12pm |
Focus on Textures: Branches, Moss and Lichen – Watters |
9am-12pm |
Opaque Media for Botanicals – Rawlins |
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12-1pm |
Box Lunch in hotel Grand Ballroom, Wellesley College Botanic Gardens, or Elm Bank |
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1-4:30pm |
Bus Trip: Thoreau, Botany and Walden Woods* |
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1:15-2:15pm |
Giclée Fine Art Printing – Wenzel |
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1:15-4:15pm |
The Art of Fixing Mistakes – Watters |
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1:15-4:15pm |
Classic Coquille Board – Rawlins |
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2:30-4pm |
Investigating Leaves: Shapes and Terms – Jess |
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3:30-5pm |
Pick up Small Works Artwork from Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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4pm |
Buses depart Wellesley College Botanic Gardens and Elm Bank for hotel |
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5-7:30pm |
Silent Auction in Grand Ballrooms |
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7:30-10pm |
ASBA’s Annual Awards Banquet |
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