Year 2002 ARCHIVE OF ADDITIONS TO THIS WEB SITE
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December 13, 2002

Added a listing for Toni Acock's "Illustrated Garden", china painting studio, to the Oregon section of the China Studios page.

Updated the Studio listing for Sandra Harmon's Raven's Wood Porcelain "A Magical Place" studio, with information on her new retail shop, in the California section of the China Studios page.

November 15, 2002

Added a new website link for "The Kiln Doctor at All Fired Up!" (Offering kiln sales, service and information ), under the "Kiln Companies" section on the "Our Favorite Links" page.

Added a listing for Jariya Kiranantawat's china painting studio and her web site. The studio is listed under the new Thailand section of the China Studios page. Her web site is listed on the "Our Favorite Links" page under the "Personal Web Sites and Studios" section.

November 10, 2002 Added a new website link for "Porcelain Painting with May" (May Cheong-sahgal's web site), under the "Personal Web Sites and Studios" section, and another link for the Clay Art Web Guide web site under the "Directories" section, both on the "Our Favorite Links" page.
November 7, 2002

Added a listing for Sue Ivey's "The Brush Stroke", china painting studio, to the Oklahoma section of the China Studios page.

Added listing to the China Shows page for the 23rd LOPAC Convention in Lake Charles, Louisiana (September 30 - October 3, 2003).

Added a new website link for Minds Island, on the "Our Favorite Links" page under "Organizations".

November 2, 2002

Added a listing for Elisabeth Helsing's Studio B, china painting studio, to the new Sweden section of the China Studios page.

Added a listing for the Armelle du Mas de Paysac studio in the new France section of the China Studios page.

Added a listing for Irene's Teas, etc., Ltd., Irene Nielsen's studio, in the Kansas section of the China Studios page.

Links to web sites for the above three studios were also added to the "Our Favorite Links" page in the "Personal Web Sites and Studios" section.

Added the Louisiana Porcelain Art School (August 10-15, 2003) to the China Painting Schools page.

October 14, 2002 Added a link toMarie-Pascale's web site, "Peinture Sur Porcelaine" in the "Personal Web Sites and Studios" section of the "Our Favorite Links" page.
October 11, 2002

The new PPIO SHAMELESS COMMERCE PAGE is here!!
You can buy the book every one on the mailing list has been talking about, "Tips from the PPIO Online Mailing List". The PPIO Cloisonne lapel pin and PPIO badge holder are also available. We will soon be adding the PPIO T-shirts to this page.  The items can be ordered online through Paypal.
You can find the link tothis page under the Members Logon box on the left side of the PPIO home page.

October 10, 2002 Added a Special Show Page for the Florida State Association of Porcelain Artists (FLSAPA) upcoming show, (November 7 - 8, 2002 in Ocala, Florida). The Special Show Page has more details about the show and can be reached by clicking on the link at the end of the listing for the FLSAPA show on the China Shows page.
October 1, 2002 Added several new listings to the China Shows page:
IPAT 23rd Biennial Convention (July 3 - 10, 2004), IPAT Bolivia Regional Convention (October 14-19, 2002), IPAT Mexico Regional Convention (March 2-6, 2003), IPAT Southern Regional Convention (August 21-23, 2003), IPAT Eastern Regional Convention (October 8-11, 2003), IPAT Western Regional Convention (October 31, November 2, 2003)
September 29, 2002 New painted plate, by Ruby Gayle Jackson, added to the Charter Members Gallery pages.
September 18, 2002 Added two new watercolor paintings to Betty Gerstner's Web Page; a painting of the Cup of Gold Flowers and a portrait painting of a tiger face.
September 13, 2002

Added Heartland Porcelain Art School to the China Painting Schools page, with a special web page of more information about the school.

Added CBC Porcelain Art Seminar to the China Painting Schools page.

September 8, 2002 New painting, "Lady Liberty", by Joan Shaddy, added to the Charter Members Gallery pages.
September 3, 2002 Added listing to the China Shows page for the California China Painters Art Association (CCPAA) convention in Riverside, California (October 25 & 26, 2002). At the end of the listing for this show, on the China Shows page, there is a link to the Special Show page the CCPAA convention, which gives more details about the show.
August 29, 2002 Added 3 new shows to the China Shows page:
1. Florida State Convention (SAPA) in Ocala, Florida (November 7-8, 2002),
2. Porcelain Artists of California (PAC) show in Arcadia, California (January 24-25, 2003)
3. California WOCP convention in Lake Perris, California (February 20-22, 2003).
August 24, 2002 Added listing to the China Shows page for the WOCP 14th Biennial Show in Atlanta, Georgia (July 7 - 12, 2003).
August 7, 2002

Added 3 new Donatella Viggiani books to Backacher Books Catalog page

Added the next Porcelain Expo shows, through August 2003, and the First International Convention on Porcelain & Glass Painting show in Monte Carlo (February 2003) to the China Shows page.

Added the P.P.A.A. School in Cazenovia, New York (June 2003) to the China Painting Schools page.

Added a link to Tami Durbin's web site in the "Personal Web Sites and Studios" section of the "Our Favorite Links" page.

August 5, 2002

Added listing to the China Shows page for PPA's show in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania (September 12-14, 2002).

Added a listing for Helen Dean Schumm-Sammarco's Lily Pad Art Studio to the Arkansas section of the China Studios page.

New painting, by Linda Tiller, added to the Charter Members Gallery pages.

July 25, 2002

Added a Special Show Page for the New York State WOCP upcoming show, (September 25 - 27, 2002). The Special Show Page has more details about the show and can be reached by clicking on the link at the end of the listing for the NYWOCP show on the China Shows page.

Added listings for Judi Pulaki''s Raccoon Ridge Studio (in Wisconsin) and Carolyn Fink's Porcelain Palette Studio (in Ohio) to the China Studios page.

June 27, 2002 Added a Special Show Page for the Louisiana Organization of Porcelain Art Clubs (LOPAC) upcoming convention, (October 9-12, 2002). The Special Show Page has more details about the show and can be reached by clicking on the link at the end of the listing for the LOPAC show on the China Shows page.
June 16, 2002 A new Book is available from Sigrun's Art-Sigrun School/Studio. The book, from Europe, is titled "Florilegium", a Flora Danica book of botanical plants of the world and the four seasons. For more information about the book, go to the Art-Sigrun School - Sigrun's Porcelain Painting Art Schools web page.
June 10, 2002 Added a link to Aeducan hand painted ceramics (Jill Egan's site) web site on the "Our Favorite Links" page, under the Personal Web Sites and Studios section.
June 2, 2002 Added a listing for Porcelain-Atelier Erika Bemme (Erika Bemme's studio) to the Germany section of the China Studios page.
May 16, 2002 Updated the Schools Page and added information for the Porcelain Artists of the Great Northwest (P.A.G.N.) School's August 2003 session, with a special web page of more information about the school.
April 28, 2002

Added a link on the PPIO home page to web pages with information about the IPAT 22nd Biennial International Convention & Exhibition
(June 30 - July 6, 2002)

Added new watercolor painting to Betty Gerstner's Web page

April 24, 2002 Added listing to the China Shows page for the East Bay Porcelain Artists 17th Annual Exhibit and Sale (April 27, 2002).
April 22, 2002 Added a listing for Frank Albrecht's Studio to the Minnesota section of the China Studios page.
April 7, 2002 Added a Special Show Page for the Society of Porcelain Artists and Teachers of California (SPATC) upcoming show, (May 8-10, 2002. The Special Show Page has more details about the show and can be reached by clicking on the link at the end of the listing for the SPATC show on the China Shows page.
March 27, 2002

Added listing to the China Shows page for the Society of Porcelain Artists and Teachers of California (SPATC) upcoming show, (May 8-10, 2002); theme is "Spring is in the Air".

You can now reach Marci and Betty through our new PPIO email addresses. We also have a special email address for those wishing to subscribe to the Free Mailing List.

These are in addition to our personal email addresses. Marci's @Home.com cable company was taken over by Comcast in her area. Her new personal email address is rxguitar@comcast.net. Betty's personal email address, bettyg@hawaii.rr.com, remains the same.

In addition to these email addresses, we can also be reached at the following:
Betty at bettyg@ppio.com
Marci at marci@ppio.com
and, for subscribing to the mailing list, subscribe@ppio.com

March 24, 2002 Added a listing for Porcelain Treasures (Thelma Hulet's Studio) to the Ohio section of the China Studios page.
March 3, 2002 Added a link to the California Association of Porcelain Artists (CAPA) web site on the "Our Favorite Links" page, under the Organizations section.
March 1, 2002

Added listing for the Porcelain Art Show - 22nd Anniversary, presented by the Seven Porcelain Painting Clubs of the Greater Washington DC area (April 6, 2002) to the China Shows page.

Added two new links on the "Our Favorite Links" page, under the China Supplies, Equipment, Books and Seminars section: Paints & Porcelain and French China Painting.

Added a new watercolor painting to Betty Gerstner's web page. It is her most recently finished watercolor painting, of two Macaws.

February 26, 2002 Added new link on the "Our Favorite Links" page for "Porcelain Painting with Amy" (Amy Chan's web site)
February 22, 2002

Added a listing for the Studio of Amy Chan to the Hong Kong section of the China Studios page.

The Handwerker Porcelain web page now has a list, along with prices, of the complete line of Willoughby paints they handle.

Added new link on the "Our Favorite Links" page for HandPaintedTiles.com (Paddy Dugan's web site)

February 19, 2002 Added a listing for the Studio of Jayne Houston Products to the Colorado section of the China Studios page. A link to the Jayne Houston web site was also added to the "Our Favorite Links" page.
February 17, 2002

New paints, brushes and several new supply items added to the Handwerker Porcelain web page.

New Books added to Backachers Books web page. (new books have notation "New February 2002" in red)

Listing for the PAS-South - Porcelain Art School-South (May 2002) added to the China Painting Schools page

Added listing for the IPAT 2002 - 22nd Biennial International Convention & Exhibition (June 30 - July 6, 2002) to the China Shows page.

Added listings, to the China Shows page, for 3 different shows put on by Porcelain Expos: 18th Annual Florida Porcelain Expo (Orlando, FL -- February 25-26, 2002), 15th Annual North-East Porcelain Expo (Buffalo, NY -- May 22-23, 2002) and 16 Annual Mid-West Porcelain Expo (Kansas City, MO -- August 29-30, 2002)

Added Listing for the Minnesota Porcelain Artists Guild (MPAG) Porcelain School (August 5 - 10, 2002) on the China Painting Schools page.

February 16, 2002

Added new link on the "Our Favorite Links" page for the Bordeaux Gallery (Gloria Bordeaux Knapp's web site)

January 30, 2002

Added a new show listing to the China Shows page for the Annual Convention of the Kansas Federation of China Decorators- April 4-6, 2002

Listing for the Cazanovia College (June 2002) added to the Schools page

January 27, 2002

Added a new show listing to the China Shows page for the 44th Annual Convention and Exhibit of the State Federation Porcelain Art Clubs of Texas - April 3-6, 2002

Added new link on the "Our Favorite Links" page for Eggs Aspiration (Tamara Stepanek's web site)

January 24, 2002

Added several new links on the "Our Favorite Links" page: Clarin Acres Studio (Maryann Clarin's web site), Amaranth Fine Arts (Stephanie Laufenburger's Site) and Prairie Rose Studio (Linda Grice's Site).

Also added a link to the site for UMPAS School (part of Linda Grice's web site) to the listing of this school on the China Painting Schools page.

New painting, by Denice Van Waardenburg, added to the Charter Members Gallery pages.

January 18, 2002

Added a few new show listings to the China Shows page: Iowa WOCP Convention - May 2-4, 2002; Illinois WOCP Convention - October 3-5, 2002, and the L.O.P.A.C (Louisiana) Convention - October 9-12, 2002.

Added new link on "Our Favorite Links" page, for Pauline's Porcelain, the web site of Pauline Shaw.

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