Beyond the Brickyard opens this saturday

Beyond the Brickyard Exhibition 2013
February 2–April 6, 2013
Opening Reception: Saturday, February 2, 6–8 pm

North Gallery
Free and open to the public

The Bray is proud to announce the opening of our fifth annual juried exhibition Beyond the Brickyard. Please join us for a great celebration of these artists and their artwork.

Juror Andrea Gill, 2012 Voulkos Fellow, chose 40 pieces which showcase the diversity and exploration possible in the medium of ceramic.

Beyond the Brickyard 2013

Congratulations
to our participating artists and Juror’s and Director’s Award winners. A
People’s Choice Award will be chosen the night of the opening
reception.

Unable to attend? View the full exhibition online at in our Sales Gallery or click https://gallery.archiebray.org/catalog/ beginning Saturday, February 2 at 6 pm MST.

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Participating artists:
Merry
Arttoones, Andrew Avakian, Jim Busby, Eva Champagne, Jim Connell,
Allison Craver, Jennifer DePaolo, Katriona Drijber, Chris Dufala, Thomas
Edwards, Jacob Foran, Jon Glabus, Kim Louise Glidden, Magda Gluszek,
Steven Gorman, Guillermo Guardia, Perry Haas, Brian Harper, Ross
Hilgers, Amanda Jaffe, Kelly Justice, Brett Kern, Kristen Kieffer, Tim
Kowalczyk, Bethany Krull, Stephanie Lanter, Carrie Longley, Kate Maury,
Hannah Meredith, Louis Reilly, Jesse Ring, George Rodriguez, Grace
Sheese, Jose Sierra, Scott Steder, Kwok-Pong Tso, John Utgaard, Katie
White, Dane Youngren and Adam Yungbluth.

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Juror’s Award:
John Utgaard

John Utgaard
Recurrent Relic, 2012, glazed earthenware, 27″ x 26″ x 25″

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Director’s Award:
Kristen Kieffer

Kirsten Kieffer
Flower Vessel (Corset Series), 2012, porcelain, 9″ x 10″ x 6″

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People’s Choice Award:

One $100 People’s Choice Award will be announced at the end of the opening reception. Those in attendance of the opening reception will have the opportunity to vote for the People’s Choice Award. Votes will be accepted between 6–8 pm on Saturday night. 

www.archiebray.org

Job Posting: Studio Art Technician

The Department of Art at
the University of Arkansas is pleased to announce a search for a Studio
Art Technician position beginning the next academic year. Please find
the position description attached to this email.

The Department is benefiting from the continuing growth of the
Fayetteville, Arkansas campus and from the unprecedented regional growth
in the arts. As evidenced by the recent opening of Crystal Bridges
Museum of American Art, we are building upon a solid foundation
for a vibrant creative economy in Northwest Arkansas.

Candidates who can contribute to the diversity of our University are
especially encouraged to apply and we look forward to begin the review
process on March 15, 2013.

http://hr.uark.edu/jobdetails.asp?ListingID=6977
https://uarkart.slideroom.com/#/Login

116 Fine Arts Center
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701

Don’t forget to apply to Red Lodge – deadline tomorrow

The Long-Term Residency (September 1 – July 31)
is ideal for committed individuals in transition from post
baccalaureate studies to graduate school, as well as those pursuing the
development of professional artistic careers. Self-directed ceramic
artists searching for the time, space and resources needed to explore
new ideas and create new work will enjoy the rural mountainous setting.
Accepted residents will be provided with studio space, housing,
utilities, and a monthly stipend in exchange for twenty hours of work
per week at the Clay Center. Responsibilities will include assisting in
the retail operation of the gallery, teaching community clay classes, as
well as cleaning and maintenance of the studio and gallery. Residents
will be responsible for personal living expenses, as well as all
material and firing expenses. The application deadline is February 1st annually.

www.redlodgeclaycenter.com/residency-info.php

Jason Burnett – Shift: Clay + Print

Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico
MARCH 27-28, 2013

Students will learn about screen-printing and how to set up shop.
Demonstrations will include a Photoshop introduction to alter images and
drawings, how to create multiple stencils using silkscreens, and
additional surface design decorations such as decals and lusters.
Students will discover the process of slip and newsprint transfer
application and various decoration demos to create rich layered
surfaces. Audiovisual presentations will offer extensive examples of
print implementations in contemporary ceramics . At the end of the
course students will have all the skills and information needed  to make
their own successful transfers.

www.travel-arte.com/jason-burnett-shift-clay-print-3/

JASON BIGE BURNETT GRADUATED FROM WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY IN
2009 WITH A BFA IN CERAMICS AND BA’S IN BOTH PRINTMAKING AND GRAPHIC
DESIGN. AFTER COLLEGE JASON CONTINUED HIS EDUCATION AT PENLAND SCHOOL OF
CRAFTS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AS A CORE FELLOWSHIP STUDENT FOR TWO
YEARS. SINCE THEN HE HAS EXHIBITED NATIONALLY, BEEN FEATURED IN CERAMICS
MONTHLY AND POTTERY MAKING ILLUSTRATED. MOST RECENTLY JASON HAS BEEN
ACCEPTED AS AN ARROWMONT SCHOOL OF ARTS AND CRAFTS ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
IN GATLINBURG, TENNESSEE FOR THE 2012-2013 YEAR.

First Friday @ The Clay Studio

Please join us for the opening reception of this month’s exhibitions on First Friday, February 1, 2013, 5pm – 9pm 

HERstory  

Reed Smith Gallery

February 1 – February 24, 2013  
Opening reception, First Friday, February 1, 2013, 5pm – 9pm

The Clay Studio partners with One Book, One Philadelphia to present HERstory,
an exhibition of women ceramicists whose work is narrative, their work
exploring ideas rooted in personal experience and addressing heritage,
culture, gender, sexuality, and domesticity. 

Brian Giniewski

Harrison Gallery

February 1 – February 24, 2013  
Opening reception, First Friday, February 1, 2013, 5pm – 9pm

Giniewski’s
work takes on a variety of forms, can be made from a variety of
materials, may be 2-D and/or 3-D, is sculptural yet object based.
Created in distinct series, his latest work is created in response to
current trends in the fields of design and the decorative arts.


Gallery Talk: Wednesday, February 6, 6pm reception, 6:30pm talk 

Jae Won Lee

Bonovitz Space

February 1 – February 24, 2013  
Opening reception, First Friday, February 1, 2013, 5pm – 9pm 
 
137-139 North Second Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-925-3453