YOU CAN WATCH ONLINE THE AMERICAN EPHEMERA SOCIETY'S CONFERENCE HELD ONLINE IN MARCH 2021. Go to this link. There is a rather simple guide to find your way between talks. There is some fabulous … [Read more...]
Doll House: Miniature Worlds of Wonder
From 18 June to 29 August 2021, an exhibition of doll houses and related ephemera: Doll House: Miniature Worlds of Wonder This National Trust exhibition features over 40 doll houses, ephemera and … [Read more...]
Dream factory – exhibition
On until 31 August 2021, in Melbourne CBD; this small exhibition is entitled ‘Dream Factory: GMH Design at Fisherman’s Bend 1964-2020’ From Aussie classics to contemporary concept cars, this small … [Read more...]
RING PULLS
David Harris has found something new to explore: Whenever tinned or canned goods were marketed, the easiest or best way of opening them has led to a wide range of innovative designs. Whether contents … [Read more...]
GET ORGANISED – CATALOGUING WITH “THE COLLECTING BUG”
This article provides an overview of The Collecting Bug, a cloud-based software package specifically designed to help collectors cataloguing, sharing and managing their collections online. Using a … [Read more...]
Vale John Chapman
Many ESA members will have known Dr. John Chapman who died on 30 June 2020. Edwin Jewell wrote a lovely tribute to John, we quote Ed: I was a late starter to more serious collecting, in about my … [Read more...]
Ephemera news or news about ephemera #1
In France, as a post Covid stimulus for the arts, 18-year-olds received $485 to spend via an app – at galleries, museums, concert halls, cinemas, and bookshops. The biggest surprise is the number of … [Read more...]
Ephemera news or news about ephemera #2
Ritchie Yorke, a musical journalist and author, ‘didn't throw out much, if anything, keeping almost every article, letter, press pass, photograph, vinyl record, concert ticket and item of clothing … [Read more...]