Hope Drysdale

The Society’s records

Everything the Society’s own records say of Hope Drysdale: the offices held, the standings conferred, and the awards won. Where the records are silent, so is this part of the page.

Also recorded as Hope C. Drysdale

Standing

Society Member 1988

Branch

Hamilton · first recorded holding office in 1975

Certification

• Associate of the CSCL 1976
  Hamilton. Five years a member and five years in leather, having studied under Irva Ford and Muriel McKnight; Exhibitions Chairman, Publicity Chairman, Vice-President and then President of the Hamilton Branch. Her work was shown in Leather '72, Leather '76 and at the C.N.E. of 1974, where she took an Honourable Mention.

She showed two pieces in the Society's exhibition at the Craft Gallery and Resource Centre of the Ontario Crafts Council, 346 Dundas Street West, Toronto, 2-28 March 1976, and three pieces at Leather '78, the Society's exhibition at the Etobicoke Civic Centre, 550 Burnhamthorpe Road, November 1978. She showed four pieces at Leather '82, the Society's exhibition at the City of Brampton Library and Art Gallery, Bramalea, 3 July to 1 August 1982.

From History of the Hamilton Leathercraft Guild, 1956–2002: the Guild’s own typescript, set out in full on the Hamilton branch history page; Exhibition catalogue 1976: Craft Gallery of the Ontario Crafts Council, Toronto, page 5; Leather ’78: exhibition catalogue, Etobicoke Civic Centre, page 5; and Leather ’82: exhibition catalogue, Brampton Public Library and Art Gallery, page 4.

Held the Society's professional stamp No. XIII, issued in 1976.

From Register of professional stamps, May 2012.

Served the Society as

• President 1980–1982
• Past President 1982–1984
• 1st Vice-President 1978
• Hamilton Branch President 1975–1976
• Chairman Membership Committee 1977
• Council 1977
• Hamilton Branch Past President 1977
• Vice-President 1979
• Acting Past President 1985–1986
• Director 1986

Awards

• Bramalea Ribbon, Leather '82 1982
• Canadian National Exhibition Category 213: 3rd 1978
• Canadian National Exhibition Category 215: 2nd 1978
• Canadian National Exhibition Category 216: 3rd 1978
• Canadian National Exhibition Category 217: 2nd 1978
• Canadian National Exhibition Hobby Class 211 (Wearing Apparel) 1980
• Canadian National Exhibition Hobby Class 215 (Molded Articles) 1980
• Canadian National Exhibition Hobby Class 216 (Jewellery) 1980
• Canadian National Exhibition Leathercraft, 1981: 1st 1981
• Canadian National Exhibition Second Prize 1976
• Canadian National Exhibition Third Prize 1976
• Canadian National Exhibition Women's Division 1977
• Chatelaine Award 1976
• Craftsman Ribbon 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
• Leather '76 Craftsman Award 1976
• Salon Ribbon 1978

Demonstrations given

• Box Covering 1979
  29th Annual

  From 29th Annual Meeting 1979: programme, The Continental Inn, Barrie.

• Book Covers 1980
  30th Annual

  From 30th Annual Meeting 1980: programme, Sun Valley Motor Inn, Belleville.

Where this comes from

• Summer 1975
• Summer 1976
• Autumn 1976
• June 1977
• October 1977
• Spring 1978
• Summer 1978
• Fall 1978
• January 1979
• Summer 1979
• January 1980
• Spring 1980
• Autumn 1980
• Winter 1980–81
• Summer 1981
• Fall 1981
• January 1982
• Spring 1982
• Summer 1982
• Summer 1983
• Summer 1985
• Summer 1986
• Fall 1986
• Winter 1996–97
• Register of professional stamps, May 2012
• 27th Annual Meeting 1977: programme, The Victorian Inn, Stratford
• 35th Annual Meeting 1985: programme, The Continental Inn, Barrie
• 36th Annual Meeting 1986: programme, Beacon Motor Inn, Jordan Station (Vineland)
• Exhibition catalogue 1976: Craft Gallery of the Ontario Crafts Council, Toronto
• History of the Hamilton Leathercraft Guild, 1956–2002: the Guild’s own typescript, set out in full on the Hamilton branch history page
• Leather ’78: exhibition catalogue, Etobicoke Civic Centre
• Leather ’82: exhibition catalogue, Brampton Public Library and Art Gallery
• Society membership list, 1989