Gallery of BC Ceramics www.bcpotters.com Brenda Beaudoin, Gallery Manager galleryofbcceramics@bcpotters.com 604.669.3606 |_| Hours 10 a.m.to 5 p.m. |_| Gallery Assistants Anne Moore Amanda Sittrop Jessica Gilmore-Groome staft@bcpotters.com |_| Gallery Committee Maggi Kneer Sheila Morissette Pia Sillem Jinny Whitehead Celia Rice-Jones |_| The Gallery of BC Ceramics is a gallery by potters for potters. The Gallery coordinates and curates nine exhibitions a year (artists must apply to be juried, 2009 deadline is Sept. 17), showcases one featured artist monthly—usually an emerging artist—and sells the work of over 2008 Featured Artists ‘The featured artist spot provides an opportunity for one ceramic artist/PGBC member to have a small display of non-juried ceramics for sale at the gallery for the period of one month (one time only.) Artist must comply with and sign the Gallery Policy before they can be listed as a featured artist. Sign up for 2008 is complete. The featured artists for this year are: e August: Leon Popik ¢ September: Dawn Vachon October: Jackie Frioud November: Gabrielle Burke 2008 Gallery Exhibitions Exhibition Openings/Artists Receptions are on Saturdays from 1 to 3 p.m., the first day of the exhibition. Refreshments served. Chopstick bowl, by Matthew Freed. July Matthew Freed July 5 to 28 One Glaze August Holly McKeen Aug. 2 to Sept. 1 Crystals, Colour and Curves September Group Show of Kootenay Artists Sept. 6 to 29 KSA Out There: Samantha Dickie, Robin Dupont, Maggie Finlayson, Julia Gilmore, Garry Graham, Katharine Hofmann, Lise Kuhr, Sarah Lawless, David Lawson, Pamela Nagley-Stevenson, Donna Partridge, Tanis Saxby October Second Annual Vancouver Collects Oct. 4 to 27 November Meg Ida Nov. 1 to 24 New works 100 artists in the retail shop. Remember to renew your membership this September! To download and print a Gallery Jury Application, click here. Are you attending a workshop this summer? Did you have an interesting visit to a fellow potter’s For information on Galler if y studio while travelling around or outside the province? Policy, click here. Share your experience with fellow guild members by (oO writing about it for your newsletter! Send your stories to: editor@bcpotters.com COLUMBIA Potters Guild of BC Newsletter - July/August 2008 2