METCHOSIN INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL

There are still a few spots left in some of upcoming programs at MISSA.
Below is a list of classes which still have some availability.
More information on each of these classes is available on our website at www.missa.ca

Two week program July 5th to 9th and 12th to 16th
Explorations in Ceramic Glaze – John Britt
July 5th to 9th
Handbuilding with Press Molds – Katrina Chaytor
Brush Explorations – Lorne Loomer
The Influenced Landscape – Mike McLean
The Short Story – Sarah Selecky
Innovative Extruding – Michael Sherrill
Painting – Andy Wooldridge
July 10th-11th – Weekend
Watercolour – Clive Powsey
Jazz Improvisation – Karel Roessingh
Head Sculpture – Elly Scheepens
The Digital Darkroom – Alan Thurston
Textile Collage – Shannon Wardroper
July 12th to 16th
Explorations in Altered Imagery – Tony Bounsall
Firing Techniques – Randy Brodnax
Throwing – Altered Forms and Sets – Conner Burns
Contemporary Silk Fusion Basketry – Wendy Durfey
Compositional Cloth – Eleanor Hannan
Metalsmithing – Crys Harse
Light, Colour & Expression – Sharron Milstein (may be her last workshop at MISSA)
July 14th to 16th
ART JAM – see our website for more information on these courses:
Handbuilding – Toshi-ichi Suzuki
Woodcarving – Ito Kojiro

Please call or email us if you would like to register.
Thank you,Deanna Cuthbert
Manager, MISSA
250 391 2420
www.missa.ca

2010 TACA Biennial: The Best of Tennessee Craft

Fee: $35.00 (2010 TACA Biennial: The Best of Tennessee Craft)
Entry Deadline: 8/16/10
Days remaining to deadline: 56
The 2010 Best of Tennessee Craft Biennial Exhibit showcases the fine craft of Tennessee, providing public visibility and recognition for the quality and diversity of craft found throughout the state. This juried exhibit will be held in the Todd Gallery on the grounds of Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tenn., with cash awards presented including Best of Show.

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CORE GALLERY OPEN SUBMISSION COMPETITION FOR DEPTFORD X

DEADLINE: JULY 31, 2010
Exhibition Dates: September 24 to October 3, 2010
Fees: £10
‘Grand and spectacular, ephemeral or concealed, art qualified and created by daily life.’ ~ The theme of our competition is based upon the Statement of intent for Deptford X 2010 by Mark Titchner. Artists working in all mediums are welcome to apply to be selected for an exhibition at Core Gallery which will run during the Deptford X 2010; an international contemporary Arts Festival in South East London, with an audience of over 2,000. Please send a cd with 3xjpegs at low res (120 dpi each), cv and statement plus entry fee of £10 cheque or postal order payable to Cor Blimey Arts Ltd. Send info to: Deptford X Open submission, Core Gallery, Cor Blimey Arts
C101 Faircharm Trading Estate, 8-12 Creekside, Deptford, London, SE8 3DX

Works will need to be delivered to Core Gallery August 2nd-8th. Core Gallery takes a commission of 30% on all works sold at the Exhibition. If you require further information you can email us at [email protected] or look on http://coregallerydeptford.blogspot.com

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: FOGO ISLAND ARTS CORP, NEWFOUNDLAND



Residency Program 2011
Application deadline: July 31 2010 Fogo Island Arts Corporation
Highway 334, Suite 100 NL – A0G 2X0 – Canada
http://www.artscorpfogoisland.ca The Fogo Island Arts Corporation is a new contemporary art venue on the east coast of Canada. The Arts Corporation runs two distinct yet complementary programs, the Residency program and the Production program. Both programs encourage dialogue between visiting artists and local people to share experiences and perceptions. The Fogo Island Arts Corporation’s mission to bring together local communities and the international art scene is reflected in the accommodations and work space provided to Residency Program participants. Striking new studios are being built at locations across the island. They are designed by acclaimed architect Todd Saunders. The first of these studios – the Long Studio – opened on June 2 2010. Living spaces are provided in refurbished traditional homes located in nearby communities on the island. More information is available at our website: http://www.artscorpfogoisland.ca

Student Scholarships for CRITICAL Santa Fe

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Student Scholarships for CRITICAL Santa Fe
DEADLINE JUNE 30, 2010

NCECA is pleased to announce the availability of student scholarships for participation in the CRITICAL Santa Fe Symposium to be held October 27 – 30, 2010. These awards are open to NCECA Members who are full-time undergraduate, graduate and post-baccalaureate students enrolled at an accredited college, university or art institute in the U.S. at the time of the application deadline. There is no age limit. Anyone who has received a major grant or fellowship is not eligible. Applications are to be supported by one (1) letter of recommendation written by a ceramics teacher who has taught the student, along with a 200 – 300 word statement of intent. A maximum of four $250 awards may be made. The selection committee includes the NCECA Student Director At Large, an NCECA Director at Large and a third ceramic artist.

This form and all materials must be submitted electronically by June 30, 2010.

Contact Information

NCECA Office

phone: 866-266-2322

Ceramicst Victor Cicansky inducted into the Order of Canada



From the Governor General of Canada’s Website:

Victor Cicansky, C.M.
Regina, Saskatchewan
Member of the Order of Canada

Known for his familiar imagery and often humorous sculptures in clay and bronze, Victor Cicansky is one of Western Canada’s most celebrated artists. His distinctive work, which pays homage to Saskatchewan’s agricultural heritage and daily life, has been exhibited in art galleries across Canada and abroad. He has been an ardent defender and promoter of his fellow artists, and has lent his support and expertise to various arts boards and galleries, notably the Mackenzie Art Gallery and the Susan Whitney Gallery in Regina. A teacher and mentor, he has helped to perpetuate his craft by inspiring generations of young artists.

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