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Art & Antiques Show
Meet the Lecturers for the 2008 Show
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Guest Lectures Presented By
Regions Bank
Complimentary continental breakfast at 9:15 a.m. preceding each morning
lecture. |
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Renny Reynolds:
"A Gardener's Dream"
Thursday, December 4
10 a.m.
Renowned entertaining, gardening and lifestyle expert Renny Reynolds is the founder of Renny & Reed and Hortulus Farms
Nursery & Gardens in Bucks County, PA. His recently reissued book, The Art of the Party is widely known as the party
planners' bible. He will share the history of Hortulus Farms and the creation of its celebrated gardens from an original
William Penn land grant in 1697 to Reynolds' restoration of the historic property.
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Charles Faudree:
"Charles Faudree's Interiors"
Friday, December 5
10 a.m.
For over 35 years, Charles Faudree has been synonymous with French Country style. The noted interior designer's work often
appears in Veranda, House Beautiful, Southern Living, Traditional Home, Southern Accents, Renovation Style, Country Living,
and House & Garden. He will share his principles of design that make a house a French Country home. Faudree is a friend of
the Art & Antiques Show having spoken here in 2004.
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Myrna Schkolne:
"Mirth & Mayhem: Staffordshire Figures 1810-1835"
Friday, December 5
1 p.m.
Myrna Schkolne has been passionate about English pottery since childhood. Travel back in time as she shares her fascination
and extensive knowledge of Staffordshire figures. These beautiful enamel-painted earthenware figures, made in Staffordshire
from 1810 to 1835, each have a tale to tell about life nearly two centuries ago. For those also captivated by Staffordshire,
Schkolne offers a meticulously researched book complete with stunning photography, People, Passions, Pastimes and Pleasures.
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Jennifer Lemmer Posey:
"Bombast, Bally & Big Business: A History of the Circus in America"
(Presented by SunTrust Bank)
Friday, December 5
5:30 p.m.
Jennifer Lemmer Posey, Assistant Curator of the Circus Museum at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, will amaze us
with the history of the traveling show at this evening hosted by SunTrust. Posey has been with Ringling since 2002 and was
part of the team that developed exhibitions for the Circus Museum's Tibbals Learning Center, a new building dedicated to the
history of the circus in America. She earned her B.A. from New College of Florida, Sarasota, and a M.A. from Florida State
University where her studies focused American art history with an emphasis on folk and untrained artists. |
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P. Allen Smith:
"Living in the Garden Home – Holiday Tips and Projects"
Saturday, December 6
10 a.m.
P. Allen Smith is one of the best-known garden
designers in the United States today. He hosts the weekly syndicated television
show, "P. Allen Smith Gardens," and the public television show, "P. Allen Smith's
Garden." Smith is a regular on the "Today" show. His books are as beautiful as they
are informative and include: Colors for the Garden, Container Gardens, Garden
Home and his latest, Living in the Garden Home.
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Click here for a Detailed
Schedule.
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