movie day: FROM CLAY TO MOSAICS
Huge thanks to Grace Sheese for this awesome video!
job posting: Gallery and Exhibitions Manager @ The Archie Bray
Summary of Position:
The Gallery and Exhibitions Manager provides
leadership for the gallery and exhibitions program by working to meet
its financial goals and encouraging growth; overseeing the management of
the Bray’s Sales Gallery, Historic Pottery Gallery, Warehouse Gallery
and Online Gallery; organizing seven on-site and three off-site
exhibitions including NCECA; managing the inventory and sales for the
Mother’s Day Pots and Plants Sale and the Holiday Sale; and manages the
annual Bray Benefit Auction. In addition, this position oversees the
cataloguing, storage and display of the Bray’s permanent collection. The
Gallery and Exhibitions Manager oversees staff and volunteers and
reports to the Director of Operations.
To Apply:
Please email a cover letter, résumé/cv and 3 references to Brad Robinson by July 20, 2015. Position open until filled. (click here to get email address)
Click here to download a full description of the Gallery and Exhibitions Manager position.
technical tuesday: Electric Kiln – A guide to Clays, Glazes and Electric Kilns
Richard Zakin and Frederick Bartolovic have come out with another must-have resource for the studio. Electric Kiln: A guide to Clays, Glazes, and Electric Kilns (fourth edition) is a throughout and visually stunning book for emerging through to advanced artists working in electric firing. Learn how to push boundaries and over come challenges in the studio with this new publication. It’s also filled with tons of eye candy from many of today’s best contemporary makers.
Grab yourself a copy online, or better yet support your local supplier or bookstore.
call for entry: Northeast Ceramic Sculpture Exhibition 2015
All Northeast-based artists (including students studying in the
Northeast or from the Northeast) are invited to submit ceramic sculpture
(and mixed media which is primarily ceramic) to the Northeast Ceramic
Sculpture Exhibition between June 15th and September 15th, 2015. Works will be selected by juror and ceramic artist, Tim Rowan, and an Opening Reception will be held on November 7th, 2015.
Application fee: $35 for 3 images. You may submit 3
images of 3 separate works, or you can use your extra spaces for detail
images of one work. If you would like to submit more than 3 images you
may apply more than once.
Delivering (or shipping) and insuring artworks
in transit are the sole responsibility of the artist. Adequate
packaging and return postage are required for any shipped works.
Size limitation: No longer than 36 inches in any dimension. Work meant to hang on a wall must be ready to hang.
Sponsored Awards will be presented at the Opening Reception on November 7th.
A 25% sales commission will go to Art Centro for the sale of any work.
Submission Deadline: 09/15/2015
Notification of acceptance: 10/07/2015
Delivery of Work: 11/02 through 11/04 2015
Exhibit Dates: 11/07 through 12/05/2015
Opening Reception: 11/7/2015 6:00-8:00 pm
Pick up Work: 12/07 through 12/12/2015
Return of Work by Shipping: 12/12/2015
Art
Centro is a community art center in Poughkeepsie, New York, featuring
gallery space, classroom/meeting space, 11 private art studios and a
ceramics studio. Art Centro offers ceramics, painting, and drawing
classes among many other workshops and events.
Contact us through our website or call 845-454-4525 for any questions.
Portrait and master classes with Marc Leuthold and Martin McWilliam (July 30.-31.2015)
The
Ceramic Fair is not only a showcase of the best in the ceramic
community but also provides the opportunity to rap on the knuckles with
the best in the field as they create their pieces of work. Every year
the Werkschule invites two outstanding ceramic artists to host a one-day
“Ceramic Portrait”-Workshop. During this workshop the artists reveal
and demonstrate how and why they go about creating their art. Collegues
from the international scene get involved in this extraordinary event
the day before the fair. Thus, it is of no surprise that, within the
creative setting of the Werkschule, – this workshop is a lot of fun –
proven by the keen interest of participants and artists.
Find all the details here.
Take my Illustrative Pottery Workshop with the Ceramics School
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