by Carole Epp | May 31, 2012 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
The 18th international juried exhibition is dedicated to enhancing the public’s awareness of contemporary
craft while providing a venue for established and emerging artists alike
to share their functional and sculptural creative endeavors.
Juror – Cindi Strauss
Cindi Strauss is Assistant Director, Programming and Curator for
Modern and Contemporary Decorative Arts and Design at the Museum of Fine
Arts, Houston. She holds a BA with honors in Art History from Hamilton
College and an MA in the History of Decorative Arts from the
Cooper-Hewitt/Parsons School of Design. Cindi is a member of the board
of the American Craft Council and the Advisory Council of the Houston
Center for Contemporary Craft and has served as a grant evaluator for
the Pew Charitable Trust and the Center for Craft, Creativity, and
Design.
Entry Deadline September 13th.
Find all the details here.
Wayne Art Center Contacts:
Nancy Campbell, Executive Director
Karen Louise Fay, Director of Special Projects
Wayne Art Center
413 Maplewood Avenue
Wayne, PA 19087
610.688.3553
www.wayneart.org
www.craftforms.com
by Carole Epp | May 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Craft Victoria Inc Present
John Ferguson
John is reknown for his tactile black sawdust sagger fired ceramics and his fascination with the thrown self-contained form.
26 and 27 May; 9.30am (for 10am start) to 3.30pm
Morning and Afternoon Tea catered for – please bring you lunch and a mug.
Cost: $70 [non-members]; $60 [members]; $45 [students]
Click here for further information, location map and booking form.
Holmsglen TAFE
Batesford Road.
Holmsglen
by Carole Epp | May 15, 2012 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Deadline for applications is postmark Saturday, May 19, 2012.
Eight month residency positions available in Ceramics, Sculpture, 2D media, and Jewelry.
Residency Period: September 1, 2012 – May 1, 2013
Residency Requirements:
At least 20 hours weekly on premise (producing your work)
Be
responsible for keeping facilities and equipment clean for others’ use
and undertake regular maintenance and organizational tasks necessary for
upkeep of communal studio (average of 15-20 hours a week)
Participation in the collective life of the studio
Up to 10 hours annually of community outreach (slide lectures or demonstrations)
Be a monitor for studio hours and assist Master Artist Workshops when needed
Contribute a piece to an annual Armory Art Center Fundraiser
Participate in Armory special events as needed
Residents will receive:
Semi-private studio space
Generous monthly stipend
Paid teaching opportunities
Exhibition opportunities
Free firing privileges and use of studio glazes
For more ifo please contact:
Lauren Clay
Ceramics Department Chair
Armory Art Center
1700 Parker Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
D. 561. 832.1776 x 37
F. 561. 832.0191
by Carole Epp | May 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
pppots: a tumbler site of random ceramic eye candy by Ben Fiess.
Enjoy it
here.
*Warning some NSFW Ghost references.
And when your done there make sure to head over to Ben’ website
for some stunning work and ceramic process.
