Vanguard DESIGNER SHOWHOUSE 08


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DESIGNER DAYS - Visit the designers and artists in the rooms they created

Wednesday, April 30, 12:30-3:00 p.m.      Friday, May 9. 12:30-3:30 p.m.       Thursday, May 15, 4:00-7:00 p.m.

DESIGNER SEMINARS – 2:00 p.m. each Wednesday at 22 Manning Boulevard

INTERIOR MAKEOVERS  - Redecorating using what you already have. Louise Westervelt, About Space, April 30

WINDOW TREATMENTS – The essential finishing touch - Terry Kral, Window Wear, Etc., May 7

THE MAGIC OF DECORATIVE PAINTING  - Betsy Rae Mattice, Elizabeth Rae Art Studio,  May 14

DECORATIVE ARTIST TOUR S

Thursday    May 1     11:00 a.m.     Mary Beth Johnson, Mary Beth Johnson LLC, A.R.T.

Friday          May 2     11:00 a.m.    Betsy Rae Mattice, Elizabeth Rae Art Studio

Tuesday      May 6     11:00 a.m.    Rae Rau, Paint Fx

Friday         May 9     11:00 a.m.    Jae Yoon Schalekamp, MIN Studio

Tuesday      May 13   11:00 a.m.    Amanda Newman and Sarah Sharpe, The New Sharp Studio

Friday         May 16   11:00 a.m.    Arthur Fowler, Arthur W. Fowler Decorative Painting

HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE

Sunday, May 4 at 1:00 p.m. ~ John McEneny, New York State Assemblyman for the 104th District and native of Pine Hills discusses history of the neighborhood from his personal perspective

Saturday, May 10 at 2:00 p.m. ~ Professor Stephen Bedford of the Architecture Department of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute conducts a tour of the Showhouse discussing its Arts and Crafts elements

SELF-GUIDED WALKING TOUR OF MANNING BLVD. PROVIDED FOR ALL GUESTS