WANT TO SELL OR SHOW YOUR WORK IN THE B88 8 GALLERY?

GALLERY'S JURY MEETS IN OCTOBER

The Gallery of BC represents one of several programs organized by the Powers‘Guild of B.C. for the advancement of knowledge about ceramics, The Gallery functions as a showcase for artisans and helps wo educate and inform the public about the high standard and rich diversity of thear achievements, Membership in the Guild is necessary in order to show in the Gallery, but not to submit work for jurying. Profs and membership dues are used to finance other educational inuatives. The Gallery operates under the policy direction of the Board of Directors of the Potters’ Guild of B.C. The Manager and staff have the responsibility for carrying out this policy on a day-to-day basis. The jurying information provides guidelines for those already showing in the gallery and for those contemplating participation in ihe future,

THE POTTERS GUILD OF B.C, NEWSLETTER

The NEWSLETTER is published 10 times a year as an information link for the Membership. Submissions arc welcome, and should be in the Guild office by the last Frday of the month, Text may be edited for publication,

Executive Director & Managing Editor: Jan Krueger

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1994 Membership in The Potters Guild of British Columbia is $35 for individuals, $50 for family or stuxho membership of 2-4 people, $70 for Institution and Group, and 520) for full time students, Jan, to Dec. including GST.

Board of Directors, 1994: Tam Irving, President; Nathan Rafla,Vice President; Amta Wong,Treasurer, June MacDonald, Secretary; Directors: Linda Doherty, Kersta Krug, Carol Mayer, Dawn McNamara, Joe Nagel, Keith Rice-Jones, Patsck Taddy, Ron Vallis.

Staff: Gallery Manager, Jane Matthews; Lea Price, Kaoru

Cowes, Assistants.

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SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS AND JURYING PROCESS

Individuals wishing to show in the Gallery must subrnit the following:

1. Six pieces showing a range of work representing a specific style. (eg. If you want to have your raku work juried, send only raku work.) Each piece is two be identified with your name and numbered from | - 6.

2. A typed and numbered listof the pieces providing information and retail prices.

3. A typed biography and a statement about yourself and your work.

4, Include a cheque for $21.40 (320 plus GST) which represents a non-refundable jurying fee.

Please note that the Potters Guild will not be responsible for breakages which occur during normal handling.

CRITERIA

The jurers will be looking for work which demonstrates a strong sense of personal style and direction and which is technically competent Good design and a consistence over all six pieces will also be a consideration.

JURYING DATES

Work will be accepted from October 10 - 15 at the Gallery of B.C. Ceramics. NO WORK WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE DEADLINE OF THE 15th, The selections committee will meet soon after the 15th and advise will advise applicants by letter of their decision by the end of November.

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