call for applications: One Year On at the Contemporary Craft Festival 2015

Location: Mill Marsh Park, Bovey Tracey, Devon
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: 01626 830612

The Contemporary Craft Festival is accepting applications from
emerging designer/makers from across the UK and Ireland, to show work at
this prominent craft event.

The Contemporary Craft Festival is now one of the largest
and most prestigious craft events in the UK and represents over 200
designer/makers including the One Year On, a specially designed area for
businesses in the early stages of their career.

One Year On is the Contemporary Craft Festival’s dedicated marquee
for businesses in the early stages of their career. This gives
approximately 20 new makers an outstanding opportunity to bring their
work to an informed audience of over 8,000 visitors, while paying a much
reduced rate for stands.

Applications are open to makers from across the UK and Ireland
working to the highest standards in ceramics, glass, textiles,
jewellery, metal, wood, plastics, mixed media, leather, recycled
materials and paper. No paintings, photography or musical instruments.
Greetings cards are only accepted as part of a range, not the sole
product.

The full criteria are available on the Contemporary Craft Festival
website. The Festival is selected by an independent panel of industry
professionals.

The deadline for applications is 6pm on Friday 06 February 2015.

For more information and to apply online, please visit the Contemporary Craft Festival website.

call for entry: Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist

DEADLINE: Feb. 17, 2015
All ceramic artists, both US and international, who have been actively pursuing a career
in ceramics for less than ten years, are eligible to apply as to our
Emerging Artist competition, featured in our May 2015 issue. Submissions
arriving after the deadline will not be considered. Emailed submissions
and submissions containing more than five images will not be
considered. Please do not submit materials in binders or folders.
Submitted materials will not be returned. Due to the volume of entries,
we cannot acknowledge submissions. No phone calls please. To be
considered, please submit the following:
• Up to five high-resolution (300 ppi) digital
images on a CD
• Full-size color print of each image, printed on US Letter or A-4 paper
• Complete caption information for each image, including materials, processes used, dimensions, and date completed
• Contact information including email
• Artist statement and résumé
http://ceramicartsdaily.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Emerging2015_full_web.pdf

call for entry: Ceramic Art York 2015

Application deadline: February 2, 2015
 

Ceramic Art York, presented by the Craft Potters Association and York Museums Trust,
is an exciting new showcase of contemporary ceramic art, with
exhibitors drawn from the UK, Europe and worldwide. This new event is
taking place to mark the opening of the new Centre of Ceramic Art at
York Art Gallery.

Ceramicists interested in exhibiting at Ceramic Art York 2015 are now invited to apply for selection for this prestigious event.

Ceramic Art York offers ceramicists a unique opportunity to exhibit
and sell their work in a prestigious central York location and provides
exhibitors with an invaluable opportunity to reach new audiences and to
network with established collectors and gallery owners.

Ceramic Art York will represent the best in contemporary studio
ceramics, with the selected work exhibited in a specially commissioned
exhibition pavilion in the beautiful surroundings of York Museum
Gardens.

Ceramic Art York is a major selling fair and exhibition targeted at
an enthusiastic and art-loving public. A daily programme of talks,
discussions, demonstrations and films – by well-known figures in the
ceramics world – is included to attract a wide spectrum of collectors,
ceramics enthusiasts and to establish new audiences.

Contact details:
Craft Potters Association of Great Britain
63 Great Russel St.
[email protected]
http://ceramicartyork.org
Phone: 020 3137 0750

call for entry: Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist

Attention all ceramic artists!
Do you know an Emerging Artist?

All
ceramic artists, both US and international, who have been actively
pursuing a career in ceramics for less than ten years, are eligible to apply as to our Emerging Artist competition, featured in our May 2015 issue.


Mail to submissions to:
Ceramics Monthly—Emerging Artist
600 N. Cleveland Ave., Suite 210
Westerville, OH 43082

Submissions arriving after the deadline will not be considered. Emailed
submissions and submissions containing more than five images will not
be considered. Please do not submit materials in binders or folders.
Submitted materials will not be returned. Due to the volume of entries,
we cannot acknowledge submissions. No phone calls please.

To be considered, please submit the following:
• Up to five high-resolution (300 ppi) digital images on a CD
• Full-size color print of each image, printed on US Letter or A-4 paper
• Complete caption information for each image, including materials,
processes used, dimensions, and date completed
• Contact information including email address
• Artist statement and résumé

The May 2015 issue of Ceramics Monthly will feature work by emerging clay artists
Arrival deadline:
February 17, 2015
http://ceramicartsdaily.org/…/…/01/Emerging2015_full_web.pdf

call for entry: Graphic Clay: A Survey of Illustrated, Printed and Innovative Surfaces.

Jason Burnett – Juror

This
exhibition will highlight what is happening now in studio ceramics. It
will showcase new talent and highlight known experts in the field. All
forms will be considered that include graphic and illustrative surfaces
including, but not limited to: sgraffito, mishima, china paint, and
print processes on clay; image transfers and decals. Professional,
novice, emerging, all artists highlighting these processes are
encouraged to apply! It will be an exhibit that’s vibrant in content and
surface.

Additionally, the Baltimore Museum of
Art will have a print show on exhibit and Graphic Clay will be one of
many exhibits on the collector’s tour they are organizing. This will be
an exciting time in Baltimore! Lark Books will also be releasing in the
Spring of 2015 Graphic Clay: Ceramic Surfaces and Printed Image Transfer
Techniques, a book highlighting traditional and current surface methods
and filled with many interviews of artists. 

DEADLINES:
January 16, 2015:  Application submission deadline
February 13, 2015:  Notification on Website
March 6, 2015:  Work due at Gallery
March 14, 2015,  6-8PM:  Opening Reception
May 9, 2015: Exhibition Closes

For more information regarding the exhibit click here:
Click here to apply:
Juror Biography:
Jason Bige Burnett graduated from Western Kentucky University
with a BFA in ceramics and BA’s in both printmaking and graphic design.
He continued his education as a core fellowship student at Penland
School of Crafts in western North Carolina. Since then he has exhibited
nationally, been featured in Ceramics Monthly, American Craft Magazine,
and regional magazines Carolina Home + Garden and WNC Magazine.
Jason’s work is featured in 500 Prints on Clay (Lark Books) and he’s
the author of Graphic Clay (Lark Books, 2015). A recent
Artist-In-Residence at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Burnett now
lives and works as a studio artist in Bakersville, North Carolina with
his husband and two dogs.