Call for entries: Clay Gallery: Cups of Fire – National Ceramic Cup Competition

Deadline: November 1, 2011

A juried cup exhibition embraces a wide spectrum of cup forms both sculptural and utilitarian. The Show is open to all artists who are residents of and working in the United States. All work is expected to be predominately made in clay. All work accepted must be available for sale during the exhibition. Each piece of work is limited to 15 pounds and must not exceed 30 inches in all dimensions. Work entered should not be so fragile that shipment or public display is potentially harmful to the work or the viewer. Work must be properly prepared and presented for display. Accepted work which differs significantly from the application will be disqualified. Each entrant may submit up to three (3) pieces of work with one digital image per piece for consideration by the juror. Images must be of current work and representative of work the artist plans to exhibit at the show. The non-refundable processing fee for applying electronically by November 1, 2011 is $25.00, payable online at the time you fill out the application at https://www.callforentry.org.
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Call for entries: International Cup 2012

The Clay Studio of Missoula
Missoula Montana
Exhibition Dates: February 3-24, 2012 International Cup 2012, sponsored by the Clay Studio of Missoula, is an exhibition showcasing ceramic work that explores the infinite possibilities of the idea of a cup. This year’s exhibition will be juried by Jayson Lawfer and Emily Schroeder. Open to artists world wide. Work must be address the idea of “cup” and be made primarily out of clay. Each artist may submit 1 or 2 entries. All work must be for sale.
Please visit the Clay Studio of Missoula website at www.theclaystudioofmissoula.org for more information and bios of jurors, and to download an application.Entry Deadline: November 18, 2011


2nd International Ceramic Triennial UNICUM 2012 – Slovenia
15. May – 30. September 2012 The emphasis is on popularization as well as presentation of contemporary ceramics as an independent area in the field of artistic creation. Triennial is connection between international and Slovene space and it gives fresh insight into artistic ceramics. Its intention is to search through elementary artistic research in connection with contemporary though; the character of contemporaneity is given by individualism, development of personal artistic language and enriched by traditional influences of old technologies.
II. International Triennial of Ceramics Unicum 2012 contains competitive part and accompanying events and exhibitions.
European Cultural and Technological Centre Maribor will host competitive part of the triennial as well as the international exhibition of ceramics of students from Art Schools and Academies chosen by invited mentors.For full details regarding the competitive calls for entry please visit their website here.
ZDSLU, Komenskega 8, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
E-mail: [email protected]
www.unicum.si
Fax: +386 1 434 94 62
UNICUM phone: +386 1 433 03 80
ZDSLU phone: +386 1 443 04 64
Cell: +386 40 896 785