May 2-5, 2012

The Southway Hotel & Conference Centre

Ottawa, Ontario Canada

  The Porcelain Artists of Canada Inc.       Peintres sur porcelaine du Canada Inc. 

The Ontario Chapter of PAC is pleased to host the Bi-Annual National Convention in Ottawa, May 2-5, 2012 at the Southway Hotel and Conference Centre.  It is fitting that this convention is titled “Springtime in the Capital” and hopefully the tulips will be in             bloom to showcase the capital’s Parks, Canal and Parliament Buildings.

 Host Hotel – At the Southway Hotel & Conference Centre, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing stay.  Their indoor pool, sauna  and whirlpool are just what is needed after a long day!  Get into shape using their Fitness Centre with the latest equipment or relax in their outdoor patio or in the Courtyard.  Only minutes away from the airport the hotel offers Free Airport Shuttle Service.  Breakfasts are included with the cost  of your room.  The Southway Hotel & Conference Centre is a 100% smoke-free facility.  Check out their web site at http://southway.com/

             Featured Artists: 

    1.         Alfredo Toledano Escudaro of Brazil painting in the Dresden style.

    2.         Barbara Ramsey-Snow from Quebec/Missouri, painting Orchids.

    3.         Victoria George from New York, painting Giraffe. 

            Convention Activities:

·                                 Art Exhibit                                           City trolley tour                                        

·                                 Early Bird Workshops                       Banquet

·                                 Demonstrations                                 Bi-Annual Meeting

·                                 Commercial Room                            Entertainment

·                                  Raffles                                                       Progressive Auction

 

City Tour  -  Welcome to the city of Ottawa. 

As an added attraction we are offering a Trolley Tulip Tour & Buffet Dinner – Thursday May 3, 6:00 – 9:00 pm. –  A sight seeing tour of the Nation’s Capital not to be missed.  You will travel on a two decker bus with an official guide, touring the capital and visiting different embassies and viewing the many tulip gardens throughout the city.  The tour will last about one and a half hours and will then take you to the Byward Market where we will have dinner at Tucker’s Marketplace before returning to the hotel.  The cost is $55.00.

Convention Web site  

More information may be found on our web site where you can download and print the Registration Form, Commercial Booth Form and the  Display Forms.

http://web.ripnet.com/~chinapaintersconvention

Our organizing committees and our members are looking forward to hosting an excellent convention and look forward to sharing the love of porcelain painting with everyone. 

For further information contact:
Lorna Maclaren - Convention Chair               Email:  lornaamaclaren@hotmail.com           Phone:  613-741-3055  

Marlene Eagan – Co Chair                             Email:  marleneagan@rogers.co                   Phone:  819-771-6991

 

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