are particularly entitled to this treatment,"

"More specifically, the part-time artist who suffers seriously from
present tax legislation should be given the right to deduct all expenses
involved in exercising his profession as an artist."

The council asks for exemptions from the federal sales tax on purchases
made by qualified artistic and cultural organizations, on purchases of
materials by individual artists for use in their work, and on sales of
works of art by these artists.

It asks for exemptions from provincial sales taxes for all sales of works
of art and purchases of material for such works.

It asks for exemptions from import duties for all works of art imported
by Canadians and for all materials, supplies and equipment imported by
Canadian artists or arts organizations for use in the arts.

The council says the arts now account for only two per cent of corporate
giving in Canada.

The Centennial Cultural Fund workshop will be at Williams Lake from
Aug. llth - 23rd. Reg Dixon will be in charge with various potters
assisting him. The emphasis will be on the use of local materials and on
throw ing.

Dates: Aug.13 - 17... Wed. - Sun.
Aug. 20 - 24.... Wed. - Sun.
Instructors: Reg Dixon, Charmian Johnson ... and others.

Information: Mrs Anna Roberts, Box 1268, Williams Lake, B.C.

Pottery North West Seattle: July 6 - July 27th. Bob Arneson is giving a
workshop in pottery and sculpture. Limited enrolment. Application form
Pottery North West Seattle Centre, 305 Harrison St., Seattle, Wash.
98109, U.S.A,