by Carole Epp | Aug 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
An announcement for UK Artists: Applications for BCB’s AWARD 2023 exhibition are now open.
AWARD is the British Ceramics Biennial’s headline exhibition, formed from an open submission that celebrates the vitality of contemporary ceramics practice in the UK.
BCB invite applications from UK-based individual practitioners, collaborators or collectives who use clay as their primary creative material.
10 artists will be selected to exhibit in the 2023 BCB festival. Each artist receives £1,000 towards the presentation of their work. 1 artist is awarded a £10,000 cash prize and an invite to exhibit in ‘Awarded’ at the BCB 2025 festival.
Deadline: Midnight, 12 October 2022
Visit the BCB website for full details on how to apply: http://ow.ly/EWeU50Jz3kL
photo: Stephen Dixon, AWARD 2021 winner. Credit Jenny Harper
by Carole Epp | Aug 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Clay to Table is proud to announce our ⭐2022 Collector’s Sweepstakes⭐ to benefit Crafting the Future @crafting_the_future !
🎟️ Tickets are now available for purchase through Clay to Table’s website! See the link in the @claytotable profile.
Crafting the Future is a collective of artists concerned about the lack of racial and ethnic diversity in the fields of craft, art, and design. Clay to Table supports Crafting the Future because we want to see the diversity of the craft-making community more accurately reflect the world we live in.
Clay to Table is a forward thinking organization promoting the potter’s art and sharing our excitement to an ever growing online pottery marketplace.
www.claytotablepottery.com
by Carole Epp | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
ABOUT:
“Small Matter” is a national juried exhibition hosted by the 437Co Art Gallery, Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado. The exhibition is open to all US-based artists 18 years of age and older working in 2D and 3D media. Entries must be original works created within the last five years, and not previously exhibited at the CMU Art Gallery. Artists may submit up to three works with a $35 entry fee. Accepted works will be exhibited at 437Co in downtown Grand Junction, CO from Nov. 28, 2022, to Jan. 26, 2023. The 437Co Art Gallery is pleased to announce that the exhibition will be juried by Pattie Chalmers, artist, and educator at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale. There will be $1,000 in cash awards given to Best of Show ($500), 1st Place ($300), and 2nd Place ($200). The BEST of the show will have a solo exhibition opportunity in the CMU 437Co Art Gallery in Fall 2023 or 2024.
JUROR: Pattie Chalmers (www.pattiechalmers.com) received her BFA in printmaking from the University of Manitoba in Canada, and her MFA in Ceramics from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.
IMPORTANT TIMELINE:
- Entry Deadline: Oct. 10, 2022
- Notification of acceptance by email: Oct. 24, 2022
- Window to receive works: Nov. 1 – Nov. 12, 2022
- Works Delivered in person at the 437Co Art Gallery: Nov. 7 – Nov. 12, 12:00-5:00 pm
(437 Colorado Ave. Grand Junction, CO 81501)
- Deadline to receive works: Nov. 12, 2022
- Exhibition opens: Nov. 28, 2022
- Opening Reception and Juror’s talk: Dec. 2, 5:30 pm
- Exhibition Closes: Jan. 26, 2023
- Return Shipping or Pick-up for works: Jan. 30 – Feb. 10, 2023
ELIGIBILITY:
The exhibition is open to all artists 18 years of age and older, living in the United States. All forms of 2D and 3D art are accepted including painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, graphic & digital art, mix media, sculpture, ceramics, fiber, glass, and metal arts. Pieces should not exceed 12” in any direction. Entries must be original works created within the last five years, and not previously exhibited at the CMU Art Gallery. All accepted works must be in the custody of 437Co Art Gallery for the duration of the exhibition.
Full details HERE.
by Carole Epp | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
“BCCMR is an ongoing project, and is always accepting submissions. If you are a BC ceramicist and want to submit mark images, biographies, or send in a correction, we welcome you to use our submission forms. Don’t be shy.
Please note that we are including marks with unknown makers, as well as makers on whom there is limited information. As such, some entries may be incomplete, and new information is welcomed. BCCMR is a growing project that is operated by volunteers. We are actively fact-checking the biographical entries, but cannot promise absolute accuracy. Please feel welcome to contact us with any concerns, or submit a correction. Note that BCCMR is not a valuation or authentication tool, and is for research purposes only.”
Find out more and add yourself to the registry: https://craftarchive.ca
