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(Show)Be in It to Win It
Bedford, New HampshireBe in It to Win It by Fran KramerLongtime show promoter Frank Gaglio of Barn Star Productions compared exhibiting in his one-day Monday Bedford Pickers Market in Bedford, New Hampshire, to playing a lottery. "To win it, you have to be in it," he said.Not everyone is a ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Southern Folk Pottery
Southern Folk Pottery Collectors Society, Bennett, North CarolinaSouthern Folk Potteryby Marty SteinerVolume 31 of the Southern Folk Pottery Collectors Society encyclopedia of pottery arrived late in April. Actually, it was the sale catalog for the society's 31st absentee auction. This auction officially ended on May 17, but the society has ... (Read More)
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(Book Review)Joel Kopp: Sculpture, Paintings, Carvings
A Book ReviewJoel Kopp: Sculpture, Paintings, Carvingsby Lita Solis-CohenJoel Kopp: Sculpture, Paintings, Carvingsby Joel Kopp, with an introduction by Kevin MarkeyImpress, 2007, 180 pages, hardbound, $95 postpaid (by check only) from Joel Kopp, 230 Central Park West, Apt. 12A, New York, NY 10024; (212) 362-1653. The book can be autographed ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)WorthPoint and Heritage Team Up
WorthPoint and Heritage Team UpWorthPoint Corporation (www.worthpoint.com), an Internet-based data and media company that offers a database of sales records on art, antiques, and collectibles, announced that Dallas-based Heritage Auction Galleries, the world's largest collectibles auctioneer and third-largest auction house, has selected WorthPoint as a data publishing partner. Under the ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Decorative Arts Society Web Site
Decorative Arts Society Web SiteThe Decorative Arts Society, Inc. (DAS) has launched its new Web site (www.DecArtsSociety.org). Visitors to the site will find information on upcoming events, learn about the projects recognized annually with the Smith Award, the Montgomery Prize, and the Montgomery Award, and access past issues of the ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)The Chelsea Collection Moves
The Chelsea Collection, previously located at 112 West Middle Street in Chelsea, Michigan, has moved to a new home in the city at 6065 Sibley Road. "Our new store has a great atmosphere and wonderful space," said Eric Lund, co-owner of The Chelsea Collection. Co-owner Gary Kuehnle, who has been ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Election Memorabilia
Election MemorabiliaIn celebration of the 2008 presidential campaign, the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia is presenting a new exhibit of election memorabilia from the collection of Jeffrey Kenneth Kohn, M.D. Marching to the White House: Election Memorabilia from the Sublime to the Ridiculous offers a fascinating look at presidential campaigns ... (Read More)
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(Feature)100 Stories
100 Stories On October 4 the exhibition One Hundred Stories: Highlights from the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts will open at the Hagerstown, Maryland, museum. A newly published book of the same name presents 100 outstanding objects from the museum—works given by William H. Singer, Jr. and Anna Brugh ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Sixteen-Year-Old Graduates from Auction School
Sixteen-Year-Old Graduates from Auction SchoolColdwater, Michigan, native David J. Gonzalez, 16, recently graduated from the Reppert School of Auctioneering. Based at the Kruse Auction Park in Auburn, Indiana, Reppert's was founded in 1921 by Fred Reppert. The two-week, 160-hour course features over 40 instructors from all types of auction backgrounds. ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Gatling Gun Tops Skinner Sci-Tech Sale
Gatling Gun Tops Skinner Sci-Tech Sale by Jeanne Schinto "I've never sold one of these before," said Skinner auctioneer LaGina Austin as she prepared to offer a Colt Model 1881 Gatling gun on August 23 at the firm's Bolton, Massachusetts, gallery. "I don't think I ever will again, but you ... (Read More)
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