A 25th Anniversary “Yuletide Celebration” at the Annual Collector’s Weekend April 24, 25, and 26. Whether you are an avid Vaillancourt Collector or have only one piece, our 2009 Collector’s Weekend is sure to be memorable event. During the weekend special pieces will be introduced including the limited edition Collector’s Weekend Santa and Collector’s Weekend Rabbit.
This year’s Collector’s Weekend has been completed! See the images below and also the 25th Anniversary media compilation!
Video’s of 2009 Lectures
Judi Vaillancourt: Historical Reference in Design
2009 Schedule
| Friday, April 24, 2009 | ||
| Time TBD | Registration with continental breakfast | |
| 10:00am – 4:00pm | Painting Workshop #1 (SOLD OUT)
Create your own “one of a kind” Santa (Must Pre-Register, $160 + shipping of piece) |
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| Time TBD | Lunch | |
| 6:00pm – 8:00pm | “Frohliche Weinachten” Reception
Our gallery will be transformed into a mini Christkindlsmarkt, with German food, drink and music. |
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| Saturday, April 25, 2009 | ||
| 10:00am – 4:00pm | Painting Workshop #2
Create your own “one of a kind” Santa (Must Pre-Register, $160 + shipping of piece) |
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| 10:00am – 12:00noon | The American Santa, 1656 – 2009: What America did with St. Nicholas? Presented by Rev. Stanley DeCamp Historic References in Design Presented by Judi Vaillancourt |
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| 12:15pm – 1:15pm | Lunch | |
| 1:00pm – 4:00pm | Bringing Out The Glitz
Presented by Gary Vaillancourt Breaking the Mould: Vaillancourt Custom Presented by Eduardo Rodriguez |
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| 6:30pm | Yuletide Reception and Dinner at The Crowne Plaza, Worcester
The punch bowls will be filled with an assortment of holiday cheer and you will be transported to a traditional yuletide dinner of the 19th century. (Must Pre-Register, $60) |
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| Sunday, April 26, 2009 | ||
| 9:00am | Collector’s Breakfast Buffet | |
| 10:00am | Painting Workshop #3
Create your own “one of a kind” Santa (Must Pre-Register, $160 + shipping of piece) |
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