2 opportunities – The Clay Studio of Missoula


The Clay Studio of Missoula presents International Cup, Feb. 6th-Feb. 28th, 2009, a juried exhibition showcasing the idea of ceramic-made cups from around the world.

Juried by Patti Warashina.
Deadline: November 26th, 2008.
Entry fee: $20 for one; $25 for two.
Size may not exceed 20 inches or 15 lbs. Slides or digital.

Address: International Cup, The Clay Studio of Missoula, 1106 Hawthorne, Unit A, Missoula, Montana 59802. Telephone: 406-543-0509.
Email: [email protected].
Website

The Clay Studio of Missoula presents Soda Salt National, Nov. 7th-Nov. 25th, 2008.

Juried by Jim Koudelka.
Deadline: 1 August 2008.
Entry fee: $20 for one; $25 for two.
Size may not exceed 20 inches or 15 lbs. Slides or digital.

Address: Soda Salt National, The Clay Studio of Missoula, 1106 Hawthorne, Unit A, Missoula, Montana 59802.

Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show

Online application deadline is April 1st for the Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft show.

The 32nd annual Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show will be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center November 13th through 16th, 2008.

This premier show and sale of contemporary craft, includes 195 of the finest and most dynamic craft artists in the United States, selected from 1,380 applicants. For the first time, artists from Israel will be featured.

Check out their website for application and further information.

Call for Entry, 5th World Ceramic Biennale 2009 Korea International Competition

The 5th World Ceramic Biennale 2009 Korea (CEBIKO) International Competition will take place April 25-June 21, 2009, at the Icheon World Ceramic Center, Korea.
Categories: Ceramics for Use and Ceramics as Expression.
Juried. Cash awards. No entry fee.
Deadline: Sept. 30, 2008.
Apply online or delivery mail.
Contact: Shinhee Park, Curator,
World Ceramic Exposition Foundation, Curatorial Dept.,
467-020, San 69-1, Gwango-dong, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea. [email protected]
Tel: +82 31 645 0580
Fax: +82 31 631 1614
Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
http://www.wocef.com

Call for Entry

Coming Up Next, Alberta Craft Council – 4/25/2008
Deadline for Entry April 25, 2008

Exhibition Dates: June 7 – July 12, 2008(Discovery Gallery)
Artists Reception: June 7, 2008

The Alberta Craft Council is organizing a juried exhibition that is open to emerging fine craft artists who are in the first five years of their career or in the last year of their formal education. If you are creating contemporary fine craft (clay, glass, fibre, wood, furniture design, jewellery or metals) with fresh new designs submit a current cv, artist statement and 3 – 5 images (slides, prints or digital) of work presented for the exhibition. All submissions must have been produced in the last two years. Please include a SASE if you would like your images returned. The exhibition will take place during the Nextfest: Syncrude Next Generation Arts Festival

Send your submission to:
Alberta Craft Council
10186 – 106 Street,
Edmonton AB T5J 1H4

Nextfest: Syncrude Next Generation Arts Festival is a multi-disciplinary arts festival dedicated to young emerging artists that takes place in a variety of unique venues in and around downtown Edmonton.

www.albertacraft.ab.ca

Craft related job opportunity

Job Description, Financial Manager
Deadline: March 25

The Financial Manager of the Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador has key responsibilities in the areas of financial management. Tasks will include, but may not be limited to the following:

Administrative functions

The Financial Manager will use Simply Accounting and Excel to maintain the financial records of the Craft Council, including:
– ledgers and income statements
– accounts receivable and payable
– monthly and annual financial statements
– monthly and annual government remittances and other submissions

Other financial areas that fall within the responsibility of this position are:
– authorization and payment of invoices, recording fees for project participation
– balancing of bank statements and investment certificates
– preparation of the annual charitable return
– maintenance of filing system for invoices, receipts and other documentation related to the administration of the Craft Council
– working with staff and Board of the Craft Council to ensure that budgets are developed and monitored and that variances are resolved
– supply the auditor with all necessary documentation to ensure a timely and accurate return

The successful delivery of services to the membership and to the public will involve all staff and volunteers of the Craft Council. Those staff working from the Devon House Craft Centre will work together to ensure its smooth operation. All staff are expected to contribute to the achievement of the Craft Council’s mission, contributing the time, skill, knowledge and resources that they have available.

Salary Range: $25,000 – $38,949 for a full time position, pro-rated to part time hours. Starting salary to depend upon qualifications and experience.

Resumés, accompanied by a cover letter describing what the applicant can bring to the Craft Council, should be received no later than March 25.

Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador
59 Duckworth Street, St. John’s, NL A1C 1E6
or by email to [email protected]