The NIADA Conference 2001 was a warm and friendly experience. This is a picture impression of the Gallery Night, the Show and Sale and the Workshop 'Handsculpting Directly into Porcelain' by Marlaine Verhelst. Group of NIADA artists. Standing in the middle with purple T-shirt: new NIADA president Jane Davies. Pamela Cowart Rickman New NIADA member Ima Naroditskaya Gallery piece by Jodi and Richard Creager Gallery piece by Jodi and Richard Creager Marlaine Verhelst Doll Doll made by Dutch Doll Artist Hennie Koffrie Gallery piece by Antonette Cely Gallery piece by Akira Blount Dolls made by new NIADA member Diana Keeler New NIADA member Sandra Oglesby New NIADA member Natalia Pobedina Natalia Pobedina dolls Doll by Tatiana Baeva Just within reach - Sandra Oglesby Linda Sickman with her workshop result Putting the demonstration head on the breastplate Stephanie Hobson and Joyce Wolf-Oroyan Handsculpted fired porcelain foot The hollow head Sculpting the eyes Kathryn Romey and Cathy Long Joyce Lux with her workshop result Edythe Kegrize-Oroyan with her workshop result Barbi Kantor-Goldenberg and Denise Robinson Abby Jarin and James Peacock Marlaine Verhelst with demonstration hand