by Carole Epp | Jul 24, 2016 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday
October 1, 2016 – November 20, 2016
Presented by the Shaped Clay Society at Syracuse University and Gandee Gallery in Fabius, NY.
The Shaped Clay Society is the student run clay club at Syracuse University in Syracuse, NY. It provides professional development through local, national and international experiences in the field of ceramic arts. Shaped Clay is committed to giving its members the necessary tools and experiences to successfully take their art into the communities of the world.
The Gandee Gallery specializes in handmade objects and fine art, with a particular focus on sculptural and utilitarian ceramics. The gallery exhibits regionally and nationally established artists, as well as many emerging talents. The Gandee Gallery is owned and operated by Jen Gandee, an actively exhibiting ceramic artist and educator.
We are proud to announce this years juror is David MacDonald!
David
MacDonald received his degree in Art Education from Hampton University.
After receiving his MFA from University of Michigan, he joined the
faculty of the School of Art and Design at Syracuse University, where he
taught for 37 years till his retirement in 2008. He is now a Professor
Emeritus. He continues to live and work in Syracuse, NY.
Eligibility
Open to all residents of the United States of America.
Entries
$25 for up to 5 entries.
Cups must be made primarily of clay. The idea of cup may be interpreted freely.
Work may not exceed 12 inches in any direction.
Work may not exceed 20 pounds.
All exhibited work must be for sale.
A 50% commission will be taken on all sales.
Selected pieces must be available for the duration of the exhibition.
Substitutions for accepted work will not be allowed.
Shipping and Insurance
The artist is responsible for the shipping and insurance of the work to the gallery. Gandee Gallery will be responsible for insurance during the exhibition and return shipping of unsold works.
Documentation
Gandee Gallery reserves the right to photograph all works displayed in the exhibition. These images may be used for documentation, sales, promotion and publicity.
Awards
CLAYSCAPES Pottery in Syracuse, NY along with the Shaped Clay Society will be sponsoring awards of up to $500.
Important Dates
May 26: Online application available on Slideroom
August 19: Online application closes
August 30: Notification begins via e-mail
September 15: Work due to Gandee Gallery
October 1: Show opens at Gandee Gallery and Online.
November 20: Show Closes.
Contact Information:
Jen Gandee
Gandee Gallery
[email protected]
315-416-6339
or
Maria Spiess
Shaped Clay Society
[email protected]
by Carole Epp | Jul 23, 2016 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday
Eligiblity: Artworks that use clay/ceramics as the main material or subject matter are eligible to be submitted.
Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale 2017 (GICB2017) INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION calls for artists from October 4 to 31, 2016 via online (ic.gicb.kr). The Grand Prize Winner will receive a cash prize of KRW50,000,000(approx.43,000.00USD) and will be invited to solo exhibition during the GICB2019 as well as the grand opening ceremony for the GICB2017.
Unleash your creativity and imagination at the GICB2017 International Compeititon , a window to the future of ceramics.
Korea Ceramic Foundation will be hosting the 9 th Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale
Korea from April 22 (Sat) to May 28 (Sun), 2017 in Icheon, Yeoju and Gwangju.
GICB2017 is now commencing with the announcement of entry requirements for the International Competition, one of the main parts of the GICB. This competition calls for the artworks that mirror the modern trends and point to the future of the ceramic arts. It welcomes such artworks that redefine the essence of ceramics by exploring the spirit, values, forms and techniques of the traditional ceramic art.
Unleash your creativity and imagination at the International Competition, a window to the future of ceramics. GICB2017 will keep going all out for promoting the winners to the world!
Website: https://www.kocef.org/eng/n03_info/01.asp?mode=view&idx_num=107&page=1
Enquiry: [email protected]
by Carole Epp | Jul 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
OCTOBER 3-7, 2016
8 students per session
Location: Soto-Córdova Studios, Penland, NC
We
are joining forces for a third time to teach this unique combination of
figurative ceramic sculpture and surface development through the use of
underglaze transfers and monotypes.
Full info here: http://travel-arte.squarespace.com/new-page-1/
jasonbigeburnett.com
cristinacordova.com
The course will include:
- The
basics of anatomy and proportion, building a torso with slabs, and
exploring different construction formats for pedestal or wall, finishing
and detailing to optimize expression
- An assortment of printing
techniques for clay such as screen, monotype and plaster printing as
well as tissue transfers and decals.
- Lectures to show how artists utilize “printing” in clay and inspire conceptual investigation
- Clay
and all necessary materials for printing and developing surfaces
including silkscreens, plaster, decals, transfers, slips, underglazes
and glazes
- Insider resources regarding clays, printing materials for clay, printing and anatomy books, models and specialty tools
- 3 firings
- A 4:1 teacher /student ratio (only 8 spaces available) to get deep into the techniques
- A great lunch and afternoon coffee or tea
- 8am-10pm access to the studio
