Artist Doll & Teddy Bear Convention
presented by the
Susan Quinlan Doll & Teddy Bear Museum
Clarion Hotel & Convention Center
Near Philadelphia International Airport (free shuttle to/from the hotel)
April 30 - May 2, 2020
Optional Workshops: Thursday 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Convention Event: Thursday 5:00p.m. to Saturday 8:30p.m.
Overall
- Ten-Year Anniversary special registration fee ($95) includes all activities, eight (8) buffet meals, all day refreshments,
open bar all three (3) nights, new and old doll and teddy bear magazines
- Socialize with over 100 of the leading doll and teddy bear artists – get their autographs and take photos
- Two (2) free rare collectable pins honoring leading artists (only available at the convention)
Thursday, April 30
- Nineteen (19) full/half-day workshops ($10-$95) conducted by many of the world’s leading doll and teddy bear artists
- Free buffet breakfast and lunch for morning and afternoon workshop attendees respectively
- Refreshments all day and free magazines (new and old) for convention attendees
- Sale of Signed and Certified One-of-a-Kind Artist Dolls and Teddy Bears with an open bar
- Attendee Judging for 2020 Helen Bullard Artist Doll Awards and Beverly Port Artist Teddy Bear Awards
Friday, May 1
- Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner provided
- Market Place for artists and collectors to buy and sell doll and bear supplies, do-dads & silly things
- Six (6) special exhibits of signed, one-of-a-kind artist dolls and teddy bears on exhibit and for sale:
- Alaskan Figures
- Horror Movie and Story Figures
- Japanese Figures
- Medieval Era Figures
- Movie Stars and Characters
- Russian Figures
- Six (6) entertaining and educational presentations for collectors and artists
- Good Bears of the World General Membership Annual Meeting (nonmembers are invited)
- Two (2) hours of early admission to the Artist Doll & Teddy Bear Show & Sale with an open bar
Saturday, May 2
- Buffet breakfast and dinner provided
- Refreshments all day, free magazines (new and old), and free doll or bear door prizes of your choice if you purchase an artist doll or teddy bear (for the public)
- Largest Artist Doll & Teddy Bear Sale with over 100 participating artists – all original handmade creations
- Good Bears of the World Charity Silent Auction for children going through traumatic experiences
- Good Bears of the World gifting boxes of teddy bears to the local Police Department
- Professional Doll Makers Art Guild Award Ceremony with an open bar
- Banquet with Beverly Port & Helen Bullard Award Ceremony and slides of award winning dolls and bears
For information, contact the Susan Quinlan Doll & Teddy Bear Museum
at (805) 687-8901 or terry@quinlanmuseum.com
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