by Carole Epp | Oct 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
JOSEPH HAVEL: OCT. 13- 14, 2012
Registration
is now open for The Thinking Sculptor: A Critical Inquiry with Joseph
Havel. This not-to-be-missed workshop and critique opportunity takes
place Oct. 13- 14, 2012 at the Glassell Studio School Ceramics Studio
in Houston, TX. Proceeds from registration fees benefit NCECA. Click here to download registration form and additional information.
Joe Havel’s early artistic training included deep investigation with
ceramic art at Penn State University (BFA) and the University of
Minnesota (MFA) where he studied with legendary potter Warren
Mackenzie. Havel is also recognized for his leadership of the Glassell
School and the internationally renowned Core Fellowship. Havel has
exhibited extensively throughout the U.S. and Europe including solo
museum exhibitions at The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead
U.K., The Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, The Museum Of Fine Arts,
Houston, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, The Center for Contemporary Art, Kiev,
The Huntington Beach Art Center, California, The Center for Curatorial
Studies, Bard, New York, and The Dallas Contemporary. He has had
recent solo gallery exhibitions at Yvon Lambert, New York, Hiram Butler
Gallery, Houston, Galerie Gabrielle Maubrie, Paris, Talley Dunn
Gallery, Dallas, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans and William
Shearburn Gallery, St. Louis.
His work has been included in numerous group exhibitions including the
2000 Whitney Biennial of American Art. His work is in public
collections in the U.S. and abroad including The Whitney Museum, New
York, The Modern Museum of Fort Worth, The Pompidou Center, Paris,
The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst,
Ghent, Belgium, The Ministry of Culture, Paris, The Laumeier Sculpture
Park, St. Louis, The Menil Collection, Houston, Fundacion Rouge,
Paris, The Portland Museum of Art, The Dallas Museum of Art and The
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. He has been at the Glassell School of
Art directing the Core Program since 1991. He was appointed Glassell
School Director in 1993. He lives and works in Houston, Texas.
Register now!
by Carole Epp | Oct 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
We are pleased to invite you to visit us Saturday, from 9-5 October 13th
or Sunday, from 11-4 October 14th, rain or shine, for an open house and
special edition of “Mud and Suds in the Yard”. Mud and Suds is our
spring time event but joining us to help celebrate are the usual
suspects Raven Pottery, Abela Body Care and on Saturday from 2 until 5
special guests Andrew Deming and Joel McClosky. Andrew and Joel are
craft brewers and the driving force behind Four Saints Brewing Company,
soon to be Randolph County’s first commercial micro-brewery. On Saturday
Four Saints will be offering a tasting of a brew or two, as well the
unveiling of the 2012 St. Nicholas Christmas Ale.
1013 Fork Creek Mill Rd. Whynot Community Seagrove, NC 27341, United States
For more information call 336-873-927
email- [email protected]
by Carole Epp | Oct 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Shawn Spangler Workshop on October 4 – 5, 2012 at the Fort Hays State University Ceramics Lab, Rarick 123.
“Shawn Spangler: Construction” will focus on the interface of design, functional ceramic forms and surfaces.
Participants should bring their sketchbooks, clay, tools and bats to throw and alter in the hands on portion of the workshop.
Shawn will discuss his work is a lecture in the Art History Room as part of the workshop.
The workshop begins on Thursday, October 4 and runs through Friday, October 5, 2012.
The fee for the workshop is $50 per student guest and $100 for adult
guests. Please call me at 785-628-4273 or e-mail at [email protected]
to save your spot. Your spot is reserved upon receipt of your
non-refundable check made out to Art Sales.
Please send your check to:
Linda Ganstrom, Dept. of Art and Design, FHSU, 600 Park Street, Hays, KS 67601
If you prefer to take the workshop for credit, enroll in Art 670: WKSH: Shawn Spangler
Wednesday, October 3
6:00 David Jones Lecture in Art History, R114
Thursday, October 4
8:30 a.m. Welcome and continental breakfast. Register
9:00 Introductions and demonstration
10:30 Artist discussion of design and contemporary ceramics. Demonstrations.
Noon Lunch on your own.
1:30 Demonstrations and assemblage.
3:00 Hands on experimentation.
3:00 FHSU Graduate Students meet with Shawn for critique.
6:00 Shawn Spangler Lecture in Rarick 114, Art History Hall
7:00 David Jones Reception, Moss-Thorns Gallery, FHSU.
Friday, October 5
8:30 am Continental Breakfast
9:00 Throwing, altering, finishing demonstration
10:30 Guided practice with throwing and altering
Noon Lunch on your own.
1:30 Discussion and demonstration of surface decoration.
3:00 Critiques with undergraduates
Hands on work to finish personalized functional form(s).
7:00 Potluck supper at Linda Ganstrom’s home
206 West 26th Street
by Carole Epp | Oct 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
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