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.
Click here for more information.

Clay Gallery: Cups of Fire – National Ceramic Cup Competition

Clay Gallery presents Cups of Firs, a national juried cup exhibition which embraces a wide spectrum of cup forms both sculptural and utilitarian. Clay Gallery is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Requirements: • 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/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=761
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. Deadline: November 1st, 2011 Website: http://www.claygallery.org/ Link to entry and more information: https://www.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=761 Email notification will begin on November 16th and conclude no later than December 15, 2012. Clay Gallery, 335 S. Main St., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105via bay area art grind

CALL FOR ENTRIES National Cup Show 2011

Dutchess County Arts Association/ Barrett Clay Works
3RD Annual National Cup Show
Ceramics Exhibition

JUROR: Adam Welch, Director of Greenwich House Pottery
Manhattan NY

Exhibition Dates: September 24th – December 17th
Opening Reception on Saturday September 24th
Closing Reception Saturday December 17th

The National Cup Show is an exhibit that highlights the many diverse
interpretations of the cup. Both functional and sculptural, this utilitarian
object has been part of daily life for centuries. This event helps to promote
contemporary ceramic artists locally and nationally to celebrate the creativity
and endless interpretations of the simple form: a cup.

Open to all U.S. ceramic artists, age 18 and over. All works submitted should
be 90% clay. Both functional and non-functional pieces are welcome.

Work completed within the last 2 years is eligible. No student projects or work
completed in class will be accepted.

Submitting Images:
There are two ways to submit images:
You may send a CD of your images in JPEG format (300 dpi, 1200 x 1800 pixels)
along with the entry form to 55 Noxon St., Poughkeepsie NY 12601
OR
E-mail your images in high resolution JPEG format (300 dpi, 1200 x 1800 pixels)
along with your contact information (name, mailing address, home/work/cell
phone number) to lspence@…. All image file names must list:
Last name, First name, title, size. (Please no asterisks or quotes.) Work
previously exhibited at DCAA/ Barrett Clay Works are not eligible.

Entry Fee: $30 for the first 3 images; $6 for each additional image.

Awards: Recipients of cash awards will be determined by the juror and
announced at the opening reception. Artists need not to be present to win.

If you have questions, or need more information, please contact Loretta
Spence at (845) 471-2550 or lspence@… or Eileen Sackman at Eileen.Sackman@…
Download the Entry Form at www.BarrettArtCenter.org

About the Juror:
Adam Welch became the director of Greenwich House Pottery in March of 2011.
Born in Fairfax, Virginia, he received his BFA from Northern Arizona University
in 2000 and his MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2003.

Starbrick Clay National Cup Show 2011

Call for Entries
August 6th, 2011 entry deadline

The Starbrick Clay National Cup Show will be held September 25 –October 25, 2011. Juror is Kristen Kieffer. Open to cups, mugs, goblets, tea bowls, teacups and tumblers. Juried from digital. Fee: $20 for three entries; $30 for five entries. Contact Starbrick Gallery, 21 W. Columbus St., Nelsonville, Ohio 45764; [email protected]; (740) 753-1011 for prospectus or download it now. >> Get more information