March 6-23
March 6-23 in Viet Nam
List of Participants
Students:
1. Tim Baum , whose father is a Vietnam veteran. Tim is a painting/sculpture major, is a buddhist and has travelled to Thailand and India.
2. Jessica Hyaltt is a new Mass Art student and is majoring in painting and ceramics.
3. Eileen Gagarin is a ceramics/art ed major and went to China in high school.
4. Kara Kowalski is a senior in ceramics and art ed and has travelled to Poland.
5. Ashley Rathgeber is a sophomore fiber major and has travelled to Israel and Egypt.
6. Adah Shumway is also a fiber major and has travelled to France.
7. Marissa Misiaszek is also a senior fiber major and her father is also a Vietnam
vet.
8. Melissa Gennaccaro is a photography major, but also has a masters in
health communication and works at B.U.
9. Joan Schwartz is a sculptor, Buddhist, science writer for B.U., and is
Not a Mass Art student. She is about our age.
Others
10. Ann Wessmann, artist, faculty member
11. Janna Longacre, artist, faculty member
12. Joe Upham, artist and Janna's husband
13. John Giordano, artist, faculty
14. David Thomas, artist, faculty (currently living in Hanoi as a Fulbright Scholar)
SCHEDULE
March 6
Leave Boston
Arrive in HCMC March 7 at 23:25 KE 681 from Seoul
March 7-11
Stay at:
Bong Sen Hotel
Dong Khoi Street
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
March 8 (Saturday)
Visit to Mr.Huynh Phong Dong in the morning.
Visit to Fine Arts Museum and Ben Thanh Market in afternoon
Dinner at Le Cong Hau's home.
March 9 (Sunday)
All day trip to Cao Dai Temple and Cu Chi Tunnels.
March 10 (Monday)
Morning visit to Fine Arts University with students and faculty.
Lunch with Fine Arts students and faculty
Afternoon visits to artists studios.
Dinner with Director of Fine Arts University
March 11 (Tuesday)
Fly to Hue City
Air Viet Nam #252 leave HCMC at 1:00 pm arrive HCMC at 14:50
Stay at:
Le Loi Hotel
5 Le Loi Street
Hue City, Viet Nam
Late afternoon walk or bicycles to tour Hue City.
Dinner at Tay Ninh Restaurant
March 12 (Wednesday)
Morning visit to the Citadel.
Afternoon visit to bronze foundry, and Hue Fine Arts University.
Dinner and evening performance on Perfume River boat.
March 13 (Thursday)
All day Perfume River trip to Tien Mu Pagoda and Back to the Source Cultural Village. (possibly to be joined by WBUR group)
Afternoon free or woodcarving village
Dinner with local artists Le Thua Tien and Duong Dinh Sang.
March 14 (Friday)
Morning visit to royal tombs
Afternooin drive to Lang Co Beach Resort for the night.
Lang Co Beach Resort
Lang Co, Phu Loc District, Viet Nam
Tel 84-54-873-555
Fax 84 –54-873-504
E-mail: langco@dng.vnn.vn
March 15 (Saturday)
Free morning for swimming and relaxing
Late morning drive to Hue Airport for flight to Hanoi.
Air Vietnam flight #244 leaving Hue at 14:10 and arriving in Hanoi at 15:20.
Stay at the De Syloia Hotel
17A Tran Hung Dao Street
Ha Noi, Viet Nam
March 16 (Sunday)
Morning tour of city
Afternoon free
March 17 (Monday)
All day visit to crafte villages around Hanoi (silk, ceramics, woodcut, etc)
Dinner at Ambassador Burkart's home or Public Affairs Officer Tom Carmichael's home.
March 18 (Tuesday)
Morning visit to Ethnographic Museum
Afternoon visit to Contemporary Art Center and director Tran Luong.
Dinner at Thomas home
March 19 (Wednesday)
Free day
March 20 (Thursday)
All day trip to Perfume Pagoda
March 21 (Friday)
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