Highlights of Last Newsletter 1/2025
January 2025
January 2025
Fixed on Vases… The next lecture of the WSB takes place on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at 2:00 pm EST, via ZOOM, when Harwood (Woody) Johnson will present his talk on, “All Eyes Were Fixed on the Vases: A Gift of Wedgwood Jasper for the Emperor of China in 1793″. In 1793, King George III sent Lord Macartney, ambassador to … Read more
Next meeting: Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Fixed on Vases: The next lecture of the WSB takes place on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at 2:00 pm EST, via ZOOM, when Harwood (Woody) Johnson will present his talk on, “All Eyes Were Fixed on the Vases: A Gift of Wedgwood Jasper for the Emperor of China in 1793″. In … Read more
November, 2024
Next meeting: Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Remembering Lucille Beeson The next lecture of the WSB will be presented by E. Bryding Adams, former curator of the Beeson Wedgwood Collection at the Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama, on Sunday, November 17, at 2:00 pm EST, via ZOOM. A casual talk, Bryding will share … Read more
Remembering Lucille Beeson The next lecture of the WSB will be presented by E. Bryding Adams, former curator of the Beeson Wedgwood Collection at the Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama, on Sunday, November 17, at 2:00 pm EST, via ZOOM. A casual talk, Bryding will share her relationship with “Lucille Stewart Beeson – Collector and … Read more
Annual Bits & Pieces The opening event of the WSB 2024-2025 season is the Annual Bits & Pieces, to be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. This popular meeting offers members the opportunity to present their latest or favorite Wedgwood object for discussion. This will be held via video conferencing and participants are … Read more
Second Annual Summer Social The closing event of the WSB 2023-2024 season is the Second Annual Summer Social, to be held in Westwood, Massachusetts, on Saturday, July 13th. Registration forms will be mailed in June. The program includes a luncheon at a private venue, followed by several collections at a member’s home. If you are … Read more
2024-2025 Meeting and Lecture Schedule Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. Members’ Participation: “Annual Wedgwood Bits & Pieces”; to be held remotely via Zoom. Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. Bryding Adams, Curator Emerita, BMA: “Lucille Stewart Beeson: Wedgwood Collector & Donor Extraordinaire”; to be held via Zoom Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. Woody … Read more
Next meeting: Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Annual Bits & Pieces Meeting The opening event of the WSB 2024-2025 season is the Annual Bits & Pieces, to be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. This popular meeting offers members the opportunity to present their latest or favorite Wedgwood object for discussion. … Read more