EXHIBITIONS Rachelle Chinnery Speeking in Tongues May 4-30, recep- non Thurs May 4 [B00 62008, Portola Gallery, 863 West Hast. ings, \anmcouver, 0b. 8D | 938 Masoud Zadeh Pots on Me Rocks May 20-21, Hornby [sland rock formations, 750. 703-9737 Tozan Show June 4 - 27, opening recep- on June 5 250.245.4867, Nanaimo Art Gallery, downtown Nanaimo TRAVEL TO MEXICO SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE November 30 - December 15, 2000 workshop/ceramics-bronze castings art/spanish Also handbuilding and low temperature firing. Fee $1595 -1795 Cdn. Includes return airfare from Vancouver, aecomm- dation, meals, tuition, Mail depasit: $100 OAXACA January 18 - February 6, 2001 workshop/excursion/language/art Alse construction and woodfinng of an adobe bote kiln, ancient pottery village visitations. Homestay with Mexican fam- ily. Pee $1795 - 1995 Cdn. Includes airfare from Vancouver, accommedation, tuition, matenals. Deposit $100 Cdn. BARRA DE POTOSI February 15 - 26, 2001 workshop’clay meditation/massage! youu Denys James-awareness and meditation; Valerie Hamill-massage and accupressure: Celeste Mallette- yoga. Also available are bout excursions, horseback nding, ocean sports, etc. Fee §1950Cda, Includes airfare fram Vancouver, oceanfront accommexii- tion, 2 massages, duly yoga, clay medita- lion experiences. Deposit $100 Cin Denys James, 182 Welbury Drive, Saltspnng Island, BC VSK 2L8 phone or fax 250.337.4906 email May 2000 LETTER TO MEMBERS The week of endless possibilities . . - That is the week of endless volunteer pos: sibilities draws near for our lucky mem- bers. lt is May 2 to 7 when Lottery for Pottery and Made of Clay happen at Performance Works on Granville Island. How many of you have phoned Ron Feicht, aid sorted out your hours volunteenog a the Market yet? Or are helping out at the You Too Can Raku? Have you phoned in about bringing in your Lottery for Pot- tery picce vet’? Dol sound like I'm nag- ging vet? We have almost $0 pots for the Lottery and would like 30 more. Please phone in if vou are submitting a work and save us much time, Be sure ta tell us if you want the $40, or whether you wauld like to donate; there is no pressure, please do what 15 best for you. Those who put a pot in the Lottery are welcome to attend as a guest and bring a buddy. There are lots of volunteer pobs at the Lottery too; do help if you can. Also consider buying a ucket, and you can bring a friend, get wined and dined, and entertained, and take home a fine collectable. [t's a greal event! There have been a good number of wan- derful volunteers helping out this month. Sheila Jahrus, Alison Feargreve, Ron Vallis, Tam living and Celia and Keith Rice-Jones have all been working an the renos and painting. Keath Lehman and Carole Henshall built shelving in the new storage room. Sheila Monsette helped at the openings and Lynne Graham worked in the office. A brand new member, Carol Matecha has offered to help Rona Hatherall, Marie Smith and Alison Feargricve stuff newsletters; they can al- ways do with some company; do phone in mn join the purty. Thank you to the nifty volunteers, one and all. For the restof you, please phone in.and mive yourselves a job, and help out your Guild. You are needed, Be seeing you at the Lottery for Pottery, Made of Clay, You Too Can Rakw, the AGM or perhaps salting at the Market Phone me, Debra Sloan 604.736.3039 or and let me know which events you want to assist af, I'm holding my breath. Debre Sfoaa Petters Guild of Bosh Calumbia LOTTERY FOR POTTERY Tuesday, May 2, Preview team - [7200 Doors open 18:01); Latiery begins at 19:00 Perloomance Works 1218 Cartwright Street, Granville [sland Donations and ticket sales sull needed! Many members of the Guild have already been contacted or have already denated - thank vou, Since the Guild ts not able to write lax receipts, partol the cost has been calculated to include the purchase of the donated works for $40 exch (half of the profit from the $85 acket); this money will be distributed following the event. All makers of donated pieces are welcome loatlend the event al po charec. Of course, you'll need to purchase an $85 ticket to be included in the draw, but otherwise plese come and be part of the celebration! Par nvare information please call: Jane Whatthews AH G60) Sos Collian MeGillan Alb OT TSS Debra Sioan 4.749 099 Rachelle Chinnery = {4.974.518 Michael Collins Wholesale Potters’ Accessories Paié and Butter Knives, Spoons, Pickde Forks, Pestles, Honey Dippers, Cane and Wire Handles, Oil Lamp Burners and Chimneys, Cheese Domes, Corks, Shaving Brushes, Soap Pumps, Lamp Parts, Fiberglass | Wick, Plate Stands, Glock Movements | and MUCH MORE! Patéhnives. Hand Turned Hardwood Non-Toxic Ol Finish 4” long Please call or write for a FREE_ CATALOGUE Michael Collins 13 Helen Ave., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada N2P 2E7 (519) 653-2806 email mo2michaelcollinspottery.com