We are excited to be partnering with The Newark Museum of Art to bring you our annual conference. The date of the conference is Saturday, May 31, 2025 at The Newark Museum of Art, Newark, NJ.

Pre-conference workshops will be held at the same location Wednesday, May 28 – Friday, May 30.
Sandra McEwen and Barbara McFadyen will be presenters. Presentations will be followed by demonstrations and we’ll end the conference with our raffle and the annual buy, sell & trade hour. Sandra McEwen and Barbara McFadyen will teach pre-conference workshops. Sandra’s workshop will be three days long and Barbara’s will be two days.

Some conference highlights are:
Presentations and insights on the presenter’s personal work
• Demonstrations by workshop leaders
• Question and answer sessions following each presentation
• Opportunity to Buy, Sell & Trade items with Guild members
• A raffle with amazing prizes
• Instant Gallery: bring your recent work to display & share with others (up to 3 pieces)

After the conference catch up with old friends at the raffle drawing and buy & sell hour.
The annual Group Dinner will be held following the conference on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Details will be announced as they become final.


Conference Schedule at-a-glance Saturday, May 31, 2025:

9:00 AM – Registration and Instant Gallery Setup
9:30 AM – Conference Begins
1:00 PM – Lunch & Vendor Sales
3:30 PM – Raffle and Buy & Sell
4:00 PM – Conference Ends

Venue: Newark Museum of Art
Address: 49 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07106
Starts: Saturday, May 31, 2025
Ends: Saturday, May 31, 2025

Price: Member $85 / Non-member $140

*Please be sure your membership is current before registering for the conference and workshops. If it is not, you will only see the higher non-member rates.

REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS:
Conference fees are refundable up until May 3, 2025 (less a 10% administrative fee). Cancellation notification must be made in writing (email is preferable).