Handle with Care @ Santa Fe Clay
Gallery Opening
November 2, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Handle with Care
100 artists display 300 cups and mugs
Selections from the Hazel Greenberg Collection
Bennett Bean, Curtis Benzle, Ken Ferguson and many more
Selections from the Hazel Greenberg Collection
Bennett Bean, Curtis Benzle, Ken Ferguson and many more
movie day: Nic Collins
Nic Collins ‘Exhibition Invitation 2011’ from goldmarkart.com on Vimeo.
technical tuesday: the art of firing beads and what you need to know about high temperature wire
Check out Beads of Clay blog for a great post to get you going on bead making or filling the kiln full of test tiles.
monday morning eye candy: Lia Tajcnar aka The Curiousity Smith
Necklace, ‘Ceremonial Chaos’ porcelain & resin, 2012
Call for entry: Clay Arts Vegas – Raise a Cup of Cheer
Clay Arts Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada is pleased
to host “RAISE A CUP OF CHEER” a national juried art
exhibition, January 4 -January 28, 2013 at Clay Arts Vegas’ Victor F. Keen
Gallery in Las Vegas, Nevada. “RAISE A CUP OF CHEER” will showcase
ceramic drinking vessels by contemporary artists from around the United
States. The focus of the exhibit is on
the variety of ways artists create vessels for “everyday” use, in functional,
sculptural, traditional, and non-traditional forms.
Entry Guidelines
Work shall have been completed within the last two
years. Mixed media works will be permitted if clay is the primary component.
Selections will be conducted from images of works. Artists may submit up to
three entries with two images (including one detail) of each, not to exceed six
images.
years. Mixed media works will be permitted if clay is the primary component.
Selections will be conducted from images of works. Artists may submit up to
three entries with two images (including one detail) of each, not to exceed six
images.
Accepted art work must be available for the entire
exhibition, and for sale.
exhibition, and for sale.
Jurors come from Clay Arts Vegas Staff with
invited guest
invited guest
John Gregg (Clay Arts Vegas wheel and hand
building instructor, Alternative firing and kiln tech) John took pottery classes
at Arcadia high school in Phoenix. The major influence behind his art was his
mother, Corrine Mathisen Gregg who was a prolific artist. After her passing,
John returned to pottery in her memory. Having grown up in Arizona his work is
heavily influenced by the desert south west color and texture. John’s love and
understanding of traditional south west pottery has led him to specializes in
alternative firings. He has studied with Tome Coleman, Don Ellis, and Randy
Brodnax to name a few.
building instructor, Alternative firing and kiln tech) John took pottery classes
at Arcadia high school in Phoenix. The major influence behind his art was his
mother, Corrine Mathisen Gregg who was a prolific artist. After her passing,
John returned to pottery in her memory. Having grown up in Arizona his work is
heavily influenced by the desert south west color and texture. John’s love and
understanding of traditional south west pottery has led him to specializes in
alternative firings. He has studied with Tome Coleman, Don Ellis, and Randy
Brodnax to name a few.
Peter Jakubowski (Clay
Arts Vegas Gallery Supervisor, Education Advisor and Design Expert) Peter comes to fine art
and sculpture through an extensive theatre back round having received his BA in
theatre from SUNY Buffalo and an MFA in design from Temple University. He
currently heads the only design for dance program in the United States at the
University of Nevada Las Vegas and has over 20 years of experience as a
professional lighting and scenic designer. He works in a variety of art mediums
and enjoys sculpture, lapidary, and silver-smithing. His love of clay developed
from the study and collecting of traditional South East folk pottery.
Guest Juror: TBD
Awards
There will be no awards for this show
Entry Requirements and Procedures
An artist may enter up to 3 works, up to 2
images per work.
images per work.
There is a non-refundable jury fee of $10 per
work entered, payable by credit card or check.
work entered, payable by credit card or check.
Images must be JPEG, at 300 dpi (suggested
minimums: 800 pixels in either direction, with maximum file size of 1.0 MB).
Each JPEG image must be titled with the artist’s last name, first
name, entry number, and “detail” if you are including a
detail image.
minimums: 800 pixels in either direction, with maximum file size of 1.0 MB).
Each JPEG image must be titled with the artist’s last name, first
name, entry number, and “detail” if you are including a
detail image.
If you are submitting a CD, please label with
artist’s full name and email address.
artist’s full name and email address.
Applications must be received by December 8,
2012.
2012.
Send entry materials, fee and completed form to:
CLAY ARTS VEGAS
Attn: Juried Show CUP
1511 South Main Street
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Checks should be made payable to: Clay Arts
Vegas
Vegas
To apply online, go to:
http://www.clayartsvegas.com/cup.htm
http://www.clayartsvegas.com/cup.htm
1) fill out the application form via the link
button
button
2) E-Mail digital images of the work to:
“RAISE A CUP” in the subject line of the E-Mail.
Important Dates
Exhibit Dates: January 3 – January 28, 2013
Entry Deadline: December 8, 2012
Juror Results: January 3, 2013
Accepted Art Work to be Delivered to CAV by:
December 20, 2012
December 20, 2012
Hand Delivered Work to The Clay Arts Vegas:
December 27 – December 30, 2013
December 27 – December 30, 2013
Opening Reception: Friday, January 4, 2013
Pick Up Art Work: February 4, 2013 10-5pm @ CAV
Delivery and Return of Work
All artists who have a work accepted into the
exhibit will be E-Mailed instructions for
exhibit will be E-Mailed instructions for
shipping, dropping off, return shipping, and
pick-up of artworks.
pick-up of artworks.
Shipping costs are a sole responsibility of the
artist both to and from the gallery.
artist both to and from the gallery.
Exhibit Policies
Total weight of an individual piece should not
exceed 75 lbs. All work must be properly prepared for display. CAV will not be
held responsible for work submitted to the exhibit which is improperly packaged
for handling. No accepted entries may be withdrawn prior to the close of the
exhibition. CAV will keep images of all accepted work and may make the images
available to the public for publicity, documentation, and educational purposes
before, during, and after the scheduled exhibit. Please note and record the
number of parts or pieces per entry. Please make sure each work is identified
with the following information:
exceed 75 lbs. All work must be properly prepared for display. CAV will not be
held responsible for work submitted to the exhibit which is improperly packaged
for handling. No accepted entries may be withdrawn prior to the close of the
exhibition. CAV will keep images of all accepted work and may make the images
available to the public for publicity, documentation, and educational purposes
before, during, and after the scheduled exhibit. Please note and record the
number of parts or pieces per entry. Please make sure each work is identified
with the following information:
artist name, title, media, price, and phone
number.
number.
Insurance and Liability
All work must have a declared insurance value
that must not exceed the selling price if the work is for sale.
that must not exceed the selling price if the work is for sale.
CAV will insure responsibility for the piece
during the exhibition (between delivery and pick up dates), but will not be
responsible for any work delivered in damaged condition. You will be notified
if work arrives damaged. Artists will be responsible for insurance during
shipping both to and from the exhibition.
during the exhibition (between delivery and pick up dates), but will not be
responsible for any work delivered in damaged condition. You will be notified
if work arrives damaged. Artists will be responsible for insurance during
shipping both to and from the exhibition.
Sales
A 40% commission is retained by CLAY ARTS VEGAS
on each work sold during the exhibition. For every piece sold, a check will be
issued by CLAY ARTS VEGAS and mailed to the artist within one month of the end
of the show. Work not for sale must be marked NFS, but a value must be stated
for insurance purposes.
on each work sold during the exhibition. For every piece sold, a check will be
issued by CLAY ARTS VEGAS and mailed to the artist within one month of the end
of the show. Work not for sale must be marked NFS, but a value must be stated
for insurance purposes.
Artist Agreement
All artists will be notified of the jurors’
decision via e-mail. All accepted work will remain as placed by the
installation team and may not be withdrawn before the close of the exhibit. If
the piece is of a delicate nature or easily damaged, the artist may be asked to
assist the exhibition staff in the installation of that work. The jurors may
exercise the right to reject any work not accurately represented by the image
submitted or work that fails to meet eligibility requirements.
decision via e-mail. All accepted work will remain as placed by the
installation team and may not be withdrawn before the close of the exhibit. If
the piece is of a delicate nature or easily damaged, the artist may be asked to
assist the exhibition staff in the installation of that work. The jurors may
exercise the right to reject any work not accurately represented by the image
submitted or work that fails to meet eligibility requirements.
Rights and Reproductions
CAV reserves the right to use submitted images
or to photograph and reproduce, in color, black and white, or video, all
entries accepted to the exhibition regardless of copyright. Photographs and/or
reproductions may be used for educational and/or publicity purposes only.
or to photograph and reproduce, in color, black and white, or video, all
entries accepted to the exhibition regardless of copyright. Photographs and/or
reproductions may be used for educational and/or publicity purposes only.
Full Name (as you want it
to appear): _________________________________________
Address:_________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
City:____________________________________
State:_____________ Zip:__________
State:_____________ Zip:__________
Home/Cell
Phone:____________________ E-Mail:______________________________
Phone:____________________ E-Mail:______________________________
Signature:
________________________________________ Date:______/______/ 2012
________________________________________ Date:______/______/ 2012
Signature /date above
indicate that you have read and understand the Exhibit Policies.
indicate that you have read and understand the Exhibit Policies.
Entry 1: Title of
Work:________________________________________________
Work:________________________________________________
Material/Firing:______________________________________________
Dimensions
(HxWxD):_________________________________________
(HxWxD):_________________________________________
Price (if NFS indicate
insurance value):____________________________
insurance value):____________________________
Entry 2: Title of
Work:________________________________________________
Work:________________________________________________
Material/Firing:______________________________________________
Dimensions
(HxWxD):_________________________________________
(HxWxD):_________________________________________
Price (if NFS indicate
insurance value):____________________________
insurance value):____________________________
Entry 3: Title of
Work:________________________________________________
Work:________________________________________________
Material/Firing:______________________________________________
Dimensions
(HxWxD):_________________________________________
(HxWxD):_________________________________________
Price (if NFS indicate
insurance value):____________________________
insurance value):____________________________
By submitting this
application, the applicant agrees to all provisions of entry to this
exhibition, including the use and reproduction of any images
application, the applicant agrees to all provisions of entry to this
exhibition, including the use and reproduction of any images
of their work by Clay
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