by Carole Epp | Jun 19, 2021 | call for entry
All ceramic artists, both US and international, making functional, sculptural, installation, performance, and social practice-based work are invited to apply to Ceramics Monthly‘s annual readership-wide contest! This year’s theme is “(Im)Balance.” Whether you employ one or both of these concepts in your forms and surfaces or in the way a final piece is used, we can’t wait to see your work!
Selected artists will have their work published in the September 2021 issue of the magazine.
To be considered for the “(Im)Balance” competition, please submit the following materials and a $10 processing fee via Submittable by June 22, 2021:
Up to five high-resolution (300 ppi) digital images that are at least 2500 pixels in the largest dimension (or at least 5×7 inches in print size at 300 dpi resolution). The images can show five different works, or they can be a combination of overall and detail shots of fewer than 5 works.
Complete caption information for each image including materials, processes used, firing temperature, dimensions, and date completed
Contact information (including email)
Current artist statement and résumé saved as a PDF, Word, or .txt document.
ceramics.submittable.com/submit/194592/ceramics-monthly-2021-september-issue-contest
by Carole Epp | Jun 9, 2021 | call for entry
We are accepting submissions for Cup: The Intimate Object XVII, which we will host this fall. Each year this international exhibition brings together some of the most exciting handmade cups in contemporary ceramics. We welcome submissions by national and international artists in all stages of their careers, from current students and artists who are just emerging on the scene to those who are well established.
We require submissions to include exactly five outstanding cups that are the same ones you would send for the show if accepted. You can review all submission requirements and details under Gallery Submissions on our website. As usual it is free to submit cups for consideration for this exhibition.
View submission details and important show dates
here.
We look forward to seeing your cups!
Artists from Cup: The Intimate Object XVI pictured above (L to R): Avesha DeWolfe, Helle Bovbjerg, GretaMichelle Joachim, Louise Lovelace, Rom Marinkovich, Adriana Christianson, Jana Evans, Allee Etheridge, Annemiek Hamelink, and Maureen Marcotte
by Carole Epp | May 12, 2021 | movie day
The house of ancient Greek pottery: Arslan Eyce Amphora Museum … The museum, which gathers amphorae attached to fishing nets, off Mersin, Taşucu and Antalya, exhibits more than three hundred works. The amphoras, which shed light on the lively commercial relations of the period with their diversity of buildings, were used in the transportation of olives, oil and grain. Turkey’s first and only museum of earth figures: Taşucu Amphora
