Call for entries: 2nd International Ceramic Triennial, 2012

II. International Triennial of Ceramics Unicum 2012

Deadline: 31 October, 2011 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE OF INTERNATIONAL TRIENNlAL OF CERAMICS UNICUM 2012 within ZDSLU (Association of the Slovene Fine Arts Societies) and in cooperation with European Cultural and Technological Centre (EKTC) Maribor is setting up II. International Triennial of Ceramics Unicum 2012 and parallel events all over Slovenia. 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. COMPETITION RULES
Call for applications is international and public.
Any individual artist or group of artists who work in this media (ceramics) may participate in the II. International Triennial of Ceramics Unicum 2012.
Members of the organizing committee, international jury and invited authors are not allowed to take part in the competitive part of triennial.
Each participant is allowed to submit up to three entries among which the international jury will make the selection.
Artworks without any ceramic techniques, technologies or approaches will be rejected. Ceramic artworks can include other materials which must not predominate.
By applying the artist assures that each ceramic artwork was created within last three years.
Costs of sending and returning artworks are author’s responsibility. Further information and Application requirements:
http://www.unicum.si/index_engl.htmvia re-title.com international contemporary art

Clay Gallery: Cups of Fire – National Ceramic Cup Competition

335 S. Main St., Ann Arbor, MI 48105
ATTN: COF-Y. K. Lee

APPLY TO THIS CALL

REQUIREMENTS:

Images – Minimum: 1 , Maximum: 3

Entry Fee (Clay Gallery: Cups of Fire – National Ceramic Cup Competition): $25.00

(per image over minimum): $

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.

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
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.

Email notification will begin on November 16th and conclude no later than December 15, 2012.

via call for entry.org

Lillstreet’s Fourth Annual International Exhibition:Below the Surface Call for Entry!

metz

We are accepting applications for all functional vessels and vessels referencing function that pay special attention to surface treatment. The exhibition will run from August 26th – September 18th. All Applications must be received by July 15th! To apply, please submit a maximum of 3 images and a $35 application fee to:
http://www.lillstreet.slideroom.com This years Juror is Matthew Metz: Matthew Metz has been a making his living as a studio potter for the last 20 years. He shares a home and studio in Alfred Station, NY with potter/educator Linda Sikora. Awards he has received include a NEA Crafts Fellowship, and two McKnight Fellowships. He shows and sells his pottery throughout the U.S. and internationally- including the St. Croix Potter’s tour, the Old Church Pottery Show, and the Philadelphia Craft Show.