call for entry: OPEN CALL FOR THE 11th ARTE LAGUNA PRIZE

international art award | free theme | open to all

The Arte Laguna Prize is an international free-themed art competition aimed at enhancing Contemporary Art. It includes the categories: Painting, Sculpture and Installation, Photographic Art, Video Art and Performance, Virtual Art and Digital Graphics, Land Art.
The contest stands out in the global art scene for the growing variety of its partnerships and opportunities offered to artists, and is recognized worldwide as a real springboard for the artists’ career.

 

An international jury will select 125
finalist
artists for:

6 cash prizes of € 42,000
a major Exhibition in the Arsenale of Venice
5 exhibitions in international Art Galleries
5 collaborations with Companies
Prize
Sustainability
and Art
9 Art
Residencies

3 International Festivals
publication of the catalogue
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Sip III – Invitational Cup Show November 9th – December 4th

Reception Saturday, November 12th 5 – 7p
 
Karl Borgeson, Peter Beasecker, Julia Galloway, Justin Rothshank, Robert Brady, Sandy Simon,
Sunshine Cobb, Steve Lee, Karl McDade, Beth Lo, Stacy Snyder, with Kevin Snipes and Birdie Boone (not pictured)
 
TRAX GALLERY
1812 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
510.540.8729 [email protected]
Wednesday – Sunday 12 – 5:30
 

 

The Wood-Fired Kiln: A Catalyst for Collaboration – Springfield Art Museum

Wood-Fired Kiln features the work of seven well known local, regional,
national and international ceramicists whose work incorporates, to
varying degrees, wood-firing techniques and aesthetics: Kenneth Baskin,
Keith Ekstam, Rick Hirsch, Nina Hole, Jeff Johnston, Scott Meyer, and
Priscilla Mouritzen. This exhibit focuses specifically on work that has
been created using a wood-fire kiln and will investigate the character
and dynamic of the collaborations that have resulted from this very
communal and social process.

​November 5, 2016 – March 5, 2017
​Reception: November 4, 2016, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
​Artist Panel: March 4, 2017, 1:30 p.m.

www.sgfmuseum.org

Sign up now – Ceramic Materials Workshop

Ceramic Materials Workshop is a place online to understand and explore how and why our Clay and Glazes work (and don’t work).

Our materials speak for us in the kitchen and gallery, it benefits us to learn about how to speak through our materials. 

Mastering the skills of clay and glaze performance helps every ceramicists, become their best self in the studio. 

Ceramicists at all levels can now learn how Clay and Glazes function, online.
Here at Ceramic Materials Workshop.
About the instructors:  
Rose Katz
Has worked in the tile industry as a clay and glaze engineer for 10 years.
Rose has B.F.A from Alfred in ceramic art and spent many years as an independent artist and production potter.
Rose took her materials expertise to a mid-sized tile company many years ago, where she used her knowledge of ceramic materials and revolutionized the company’s materials and process. Winning awards and developing hundreds of glazes and clays in the process.
Rose’s experiences as a studio potter and tile maker, make her experience and knowledge truly special.
Matt Katz
Has taught ceramic materials for artists at Alfred University for over 15 years.
He is a working ceramic artist with a B.F.A from Alfred and M.F.A. from the University of Colorado-Boulder
He has worked as a Ceramic Engineer and researcher for almost 20 years.
Katz uses his knowledge of Art and Engineering to make ceramic science understandable for people of all experience levels.
Matt is an experienced online educator, who has crafted an online version of material studies, accessible and understandable for everyone.