Mailing of Potters Guild of BC Membership List With the March newsletter, all current members will receive a copy of the current membership list. ff you do not wish to have your name, address, telephone number and email address (if relevant) published on this list, please contact the Potters Guild of BC Office no later than Friday, February 12, 1999, Our telephone number is (604)669-5645 or you may reach us by email at . Unelassifieds Wanted: Semiahmoo Potters Club is looking for used Electric, Estrin or Shimpo wheels in good working order. Please contact Case de Mooy at (604) 531-3963. Pottery Studio Technician Needed: Glaze maintenance and kiln loading. 5 hours a week, 44 weeks a year. Application deadline: January 13, 1999. Please forward resumes to Cathy Almaas: West End Community Centre, 870 Denman Street, Vancouver, V6G 2L8 or fax: (604)257-8338. Wanted: Venco de-airing pug mill. Call (250)380-2231 For Sale: Studio 5 Kiln: Olympic large oval kiln in excellent condition, includes almost new kiln furniture. A10, 3 phase (single phase elements available) $1200 obo. Hood Fan also available. $250 (604) 669-5645 (PGBC) Calls For Entry Porcelain '99 - Rochester, New York (March 26-April 30, 1999) Entry deadline: January 15, 1999. Open to functional porcelain forms by artists residing in the United States, Canada or Mexico. Juror: Richard Zakin, professor of ceramics, State University College, Oswego, New York. Juried from up to 2 slides per entry (with SASE); up to 5 entries. Fee: $20 for up to 5 entries. For prospectus, contact Esmay Fine Art, 1555 Monroe Ave., Rochester, NY, USA 14618. Seventh Annual Strictly Functional Pottery National - Pennsylvania (May 8-30, 1999). Entry deadline: January 30, 1999. Juried from slides. Juror: Warren MacKenzie. Fee: $20 for up to 3 entries. Awards: more than $3500 in cash and merchandise. For prospectus, send business-size SASE to Jean B. Lehman, Director SFPN, Market House Cratt Center, PO Box 204, East Petersburg, PA 17520. Clay Cup VII - Carbondale, Illinois (April 23-May 13, 1999), Entry deadline: February 12, 1999. Juried from slides. Juror: Sandy Simon. Contact the School af Art and Design, SIUC, Carbondale, 62901-4301, Attn: Clay Cup; telephone Kate Nelson, (618) 453-4315, or e-mail kates(@stu-edu Vancouver Outdoor Art Exhibition July 16, 17, 18, 1999 on the Georgia Street and Robson Street Plazas. 10'x10" booths. Early bird registration before February 15, $250. Registration deadline: May 1/99, $300. Exhibitors Guide and Application Form may be picked up at the Gallery of BC Ceramics, or contact VOX headquarters at (604) 984-6756 or email at rialto@intouch.be.ca Celestial Seasonings: A Loose Interpretation IV - Boulder, Colorado (June 24-September 11, 1999). Entry deadline: February 16, 1999. Open to teapots inspired by Celestial Seasonings’ (herbal tea manufacturer) imagery, products, packaging or history. Juried from written or drawn proposals for original works plus slides of current work. For prospectus, send SASE to Leslie Ferrin, 163 Teatown Rd., Croton on Hudson, NY 10520. Archie Bray Foundation 1999 Residency Program for ceramic artists. Long-and short term residencies are available. Applications must be received by March 1, 1999. For more info: send SASE to Josh DeWeese, Resident Director, Archie Bray Foundation, 2915 Country Club Ave., Helena, MT 59602; Tel: (406) 443-3502, fax (406) 443-0934, www.archiebray.org or email archiebray@archiebray.org ARTS ‘99 - A juried art competition & exhibition at the Surrey Art Gallery, June 10 - July 25. Application deadline: March 27, 1999. Categories: painting (on canvas or paper); drawing, collage, pase 9 photography and printmaking; 3-D works and fibre arts. Application forms are available at che Potters Guild of BC office, or by contacting Arts Council of Surrey office ac 501-5155. Prix de la Ville de Carouge 1999 - Carouge, Switzerland (October 2- November 28, 1999) Entry deadline: June 1, 1999. Competition theme is the functional teapot; works must be no more than 35 em(approx. 14 inches) in height. Juried from 2 slides plus a short résumé (30 lines maximum). Awards: 7500 SFr (approx. US$5000), 1000 SFr (approx. US$665) and 500 SFr (approx. US$330). For further information, contact the Musée de Carouge, Mairie de Carouge, Case postale, CH-1227 Carouge. Workshop Leaders and Craft Demonstrators needed by Canadian Craft Museum to run on-site craft workshops. Contact Education Co- ordinator ac (604) 687 - $266. Fax (604) 684 - 7174. Window Space on Minoru Boulevard: Richmond Art Gallery is looking for proposals of art work for the Gallery window and space facing south onto Minoru Blvd. Art work should address pedestrians and street traffic and must be clearly seen from the street. Send 8 - 10 slides (marked with your name and arrow indicating top), artist's proposal, cv, along with SASE to: Corrine Cory, Director, Richmond Art Gallery, 180 - 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, V6Y 1R9. No deadline. For more info call: 231-6457. Lecturers and Demonstrators sought for the 1999 "Ninth National Ceramics Conference” at the University of Western Australia, Those selected will have their conference fee (approx. $320Aus) paid and all materials provided. Send résumé, slides of current work and a brief outline of your proposal to Sandra Black, 16 Hulbert Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia 6162, Australia. For more information phone: (61) 8 9335 540 Workshops February 13, 1999 Electric Kiln Repair and Maintenance and Electric Kiln Theory and Design with Michael Leonard, general manager of Tucker's Pottery Supplies, Cone Art Kilns Inc., continued on next page...