NORTHWEST CERAMICS FOUNDATION

Our congratulations to the organizers and participants in the hugely successful Ca- nadiin Clay Symposium held tn March. The NWCF was pleased to sponsor Suzann Greenaway's inp to Vancouver,

Suzan Greenery

With funds raised at the From the Oven and Kiln event, we purchased 100 comes of MADE OF CLAY: CERAMICS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA [rom the Potters Guild. One copy was given to each lec:

turer af the synipasium in appreciation of their contnbulron to the event.

The renauning 80 copics of MADE OF CLAY are being donated to the BC Ant Teachers Associatron, Julie Jotinston, co- president of the BCATA wall forward the books to secondary school art instructors Who have contnbuted in same way to the promation of visual art in their commu. nity. The books will be catalogued inte the school Iibranes for the enjoyment and cducution of all students.

Three more potters have been awarded Maureen Wnght scholarships. Mochae! Haller Jeremy Hatchand Rebecca Robbins each received funds to help pay the cost of attending the NCECA conference in Denver, Colorado this past March, Con- gratulations to all three.

Our AGM ts to be held May 16 when we look forward to planning our next fundraising activities to support the edu- cation and promotion of ceramic arts, Julia Maika

CALL FOR ENTRY Gallery of BC Ceramics

Containing Eden: a group exhibition of garden containers and vases May 12 - June 14 2000

Show your garden inspired works in the

spring group show. The choice is yours: this is unjuried. Please bring or send your works toa the Gallery between Monday May Sand Friday May 12, Have an inven- tory list prepared with descnption and poee, and each piece tagged with the cor- responding number; inventory codes will be assigned. Information and to register: please call 604,669, 5645,

FIRED UP! Contemporary Works in Clay May 27-28 10:00-17:00

The sixteenth annual exhibition and sale showcasing fourteen ceramic artists. Metchosin Community Hall, 4401 William Head Road, at junction of Happy Valley Road, Victoria 24),474.2676

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May 2000