Calendar of Shows

Magazine Antiques, April, 2003

Calendar of Shows for April 2003

April 5-9. Philadelphia, PA. PHILADELPHIA ANTIQUES SHOW, 33rd St. Armory, Philadelphia. Hours: Saturday 11-8, Sunday 11-6, Monday & Thesday 11-8, Wednesday 11-4. $12 admission, (215) 387-3500.

April 10-13. Pittsburgh, PA. THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF ART ANTIQUES SHOW 44 exhibitors. Preview: April 10,6 pm-9 pm. Show Hours: Friday 11 am-6 pm, Saturday, April 12, 11 am-6 pm, Sunday 12 noon-5 pm. Lecture: Friday, April 11, 10:30 am, Mario Buatta. Managed by Susie McMillan. For information: (412) 622-3325.

April 11-13. Glencoe, IL. CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN-ANTIQUES & GARDEN FAIR. 100 exciting garden antiques dealers & designers for U.S. and Britain. Extraordinary selection of garden furniture, statuary, ornaments, fountains, gazebos, books, orchids, plants. Nationally known experts offer insightful presentations and valuable lectures. Spectacular Preview Thursday April 10. Call (847) 835-6952 or www.chicagobotanic.org/antiques, Show hours Friday & Saturday 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday 10 am-5 pm. Information: (212) 255-0020; www.stellashows.com

April 25-27. Westport, CT. SOUTHPORT-WEST PORT ANTIQUES SHOW. The Fairfield County Hunt Club. Over 70 dealers from 14 states. Fairfield County Hunt Club, 174 Long Lots Road; Merritt Exit 42, I-95 Exit 18. Hours: Friday, 11-6; Saturday, 11-5; Sunday 11-5. Admission $10. For information (203) 259-1710 or www.NearAndFar.org

April 25-27. Chicago, IL. CHICAGO O'HARE SPRING ANTIQUES SHOW & CHICAGO ANTIQUE NATIVE AMERICAN ART SHOW, Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Next to O'Hara Hyatt on River Road in Rosemont.) Bob Smith & Dolphin Promotions present the Midwest's largest quality antiques event - 250 select dealers from U.S., Canada and Europe showcasing fine antique furniture of all periods, plus silver, porcelain, bronzes, Orientalia, lamps, rugs, jewelry, textiles, paintings, maps, watches, garden and architectural omamentation, Art Deco, Americana, posters, botanical prints, quilts, folk art, and antiquarian books. Native American show features 40 select exhibitors offering baskets, weavings, beadwork, rugs, jewelry, books, pottery, Kachina dolls, Eskimo, Northwest Coast, and more! Show hours: Friday, noon-8 pm; Saturday, noon-8 pm; Sunday, noon-6 pm. Admission to both shows $8; good for return entry all weekend. For information, call (708) 366-2710.

May 2-4. Santa Monica, CA. THE LOS ANGELES ANTIQUES SHOW Many pre-eminent dealers and galleries exhibiting at the Barker Hangar, Santa Monica Air Center, Santa Monica, Show hours Fri-Sat, 11 am-8 pm, Sunday, 11 am-5 pm. Preview party: Thursday, May 1st, to benefit the Women's Guild of Cedars Sinai Medical Center. Admission $15, includes catalogue. A benefit for the Women's Guild, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. For preview or lecture reservations and information, please call (310) 423-3667. For general show information or brochure (31)455-2996, email: caskeylees@earthlink.net. Sponsored by Antique Dealers Association of California (ADAC).

May 2-4. Gayhanna, OH. THE COLUMBUS ACADEMY ANTIQUES SHOW. Preview May 2, 6-10 pm. Show Hours: Saturday 11 am-6 pm, Sunday 12-5 pm. Lecture-Saturday The Keno Brothers, 1 pm. Tour of Show, Sunday, Tom Porter of Garth's Auction House, 1 pm. Managed by Susie McMillan. For information call (614) 475-2311.

May 9-11. Fishersville, VA. SHENANDOAH ANTIQUES EXPO. 400 dealers on the field, in barns, and exhibition halls. 32nd Show. Sat 9-5, Sun 10-4, Admission $5. (Early Buying Fri., May 9, 10 am-5 pm, Admission $10,) Near Waynesboro, West of Charlottesville. I-64, Exit 91 to EXPOLAND. Best shopping in Mid-Atlantic. Also Oct. 10-12. Heritage Promotions (434) 845-7878.

May 9-13. Chicago, IL. ANTIQUES CHICAGO. AntiquesChicago is a new high-quality, international fine art and antiques show scheduled for May 9-13, 2003, at Navy Pier. Approximately 60 to 70 prestigious dealers will bring a wide variety of items. There will be a lecture series, customized group tours, and a fabulous Opening Night Gala benefiting Children's Memorial Hospital to be held May 9, 5-10 pm. AntiquesChicago is supported by a Designers Committee of some of the best Interior Designers and Decorators in the Midwest as well as an Advisory Board with Honorary Chair Mr. John Bryan. This world-class event will celebrate the arts with ArtsChicago, which runs concurrently also at Navy Pier, and brings collectors from around the country to Chicago. For information, call (312) 280-1212 or write info@antiqueschicago.com. Show hours: May 10-12, 11 am-8 pm, and May 13, 11 am-6 pm. www.antiqueschicago.com.

June 11-17. Park Lane, London. THE GROSVENOR HOUSE ART & ANTIQUES FAIR. Located at the Great Room, Le Meridien Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London W1A 3AA. Charity Gala Evening: Thursday, June 12. For more information. Tel. 44 (0)20 7399 8100, Fax 44(0) 20 7495 8747; www.grosvenor-antiquesfair.co.uk