by Carole Epp | Sep 4, 2010 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Closing date: 1 October 2010
Talente Germany
Entries are being accepted for Talente 2011, annual international competition for young people involved in craft, design or technology. Talente’s aim is to promote young people with a particular manual talent and show something new and exceptional that has been made by hand. Entries are judged and the best are awarded the highly sought after Talente prize.
Visit their Call for Entries to register.
by Carole Epp | Sep 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
“The Journal of Modern Craft covers all aspects of craft as its exists within the condition of modernity (conceived as roughly from the mid-19th century to the present day) without geographical or disciplinary boundary. The journal is published 3 times a year by Berg Publishers. This website features responses, notices and short contributions relevant to the journal.”
While your there make sure to read the feature article Virtual Guilds: Collective Intelligence and the Future of Craft by Leonardo Bonanni and Amanda Parkes from issue 3.2A great website to stay current on the contemporary climate of craft disciplines and relevant theory and context. Check them out here.
by Carole Epp | Sep 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
23-29 September 2010 | Old Spitalfields Market London E1 6EW
Origin is an annual showcase of original contemporary craft, bringing together 220 of the most innovative UK and international makers for 1 week. It offers a rare chance to buy directly from the makers and meet them face to face.
Origin 2010 will relocate from Somerset House to the newly refurbished Old Spitalfields Market from the 23rd-29th September 2010. This exciting new venue in the heart of creative London and the new timing of Origin as a major presence during the London Design Festival will inject new life and a renewed sense of excitement into this highly respected, established event.Here is just a teaser of some of the artists you can find there:
Mizuyo Yamashita
Rebecca Wilson Ceramics
Sara Moorhouse
Virginia Graham
See the full line up of artists on their website here.
by Carole Epp | Sep 3, 2010 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Port Hacking Potters Group
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The Port Hacking Potters group has been in existence for over 44 years. It is one of the longest running groups in NSW. The Port Hacking Potters meet on the first Wednesday of every month at upstairs Surf Lane Cronulla at 7.30pm. We have a demonstration from the pottery field and there is always discussion on an interesting topic. Every two years the Port Hacking Potters Group holds a national competition and exhibition. There is over three thousand dollars in prize money. Inquiries can be made through the email. Download Entry Form here This group is interested in fostering and continuing the art of pottery. We encourage students, and anyone who has a love of pottery to become involved in the group. |
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Gail Sadleir |
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President |
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Po Box 71
Miranda NSW 1490 |
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02 95207945 |
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[email protected] |
by Carole Epp | Sep 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
Ceramics Ireland One Day workshops
THROWING SKILLS
A chance to learn or upgrade you’re throwing skills with expert tuition
Date: SATURDAY 9th October
Time: 10AM – 5PM
Venue: Pottery Skills and Design School, Island Mill, Thomastown
Email: [email protected]
Phone no: 085 7190912
Contact: Tina Byrne
COST: €80 (includes: tuition, materials, lunch, tea /coffee)
NAKED RAKU
An opportunity to explore drawing with smoke
Date: SATURDAY 9th October
Time: 10AM – 5PM
Venue: Pottery Skills and Design School, Island Mill, Thomastown
Email: [email protected]
Phone no: 085 7190912
Contact: Tina Byrne
COST: €60 (includes: tuition, materials, lunch, tea /coffee)
Please note: bring 2/3 bisque pieces max size 25cm
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Festival Exhibition will open at 6.30 pm Fri. Sept.
All welcome.
Some tickets are still available for the Festival.
Lecture series will include
Elaine O’Henry (Ed. Ceramic Art & Perception)
Eleanor Flegg (writer)
John Parker (Ceramic Artist, New Zealand)
Cheryl Lucas (Ceramic Artist, New Zealand)
Adam Frew (Ceramic Artist, Northern Ireland)
Derek Wilson, (Ceramic Artist Northern Ireland)
See website
here. Sorry for the late posting about the Festival – Still time to check it out if you’re nearby.
