by Carole Epp | Jan 14, 2022 | call for entry
Open to all artistic expressions of the theme in clay form.
2022 Juror: TBA
This will be the very first Ceramics Congress juried exhibition! Our hope is to have a wealth of submissions from all over the world. All entries must be cat related somehow and be predominantly made out of clay to be considered.
- This is a juried exhibition. Juror’s decisions are final.
- All entries must be complete and received by March 31, 2022 @ midnight CST.
- Images of submissions must be high resolution jpeg files.
- Work can be for sale or NFS.
- The exhibition will be held online only. You do not need to physically ship work.
- Open to artists from anywhere in the world who are 18 and older.
- Work must be made within the last 3 years.
- Work that has been exhibited elsewhere is eligible.
PLEASE NOTE:
- By submitting your images for consideration you are acknowledging that the work submitted is your own work and that you have full permission to use the images. If you need to credit a photographer please add that in the submission form.
- By submitting your images to the exhibition you are agreeing to have your images be shown online in a virtual gallery space and that your images may be used for publicity purposes.
The exhibition opening will be held online as part of the Spring Ceramics Congress, exact date to be announced. The exhibition will also be available to view online after The Ceramics Congress.
About The Ceramics Congress:
The Ceramics Congress is a bi-annual online event bringing together ceramics artists from around the world for 5 days in May and November. It host workshops, artist talks, technical advice and demonstrations, exhibitions, vendor expo, makers market and many interactive social events. Thousands of attendees participate each time making this the number one online international ceramic event.
by Carole Epp | Jan 13, 2022 | job posting
If you’re a ceramic artist who is looking for their dream job, you’ve found it. Medalta is the best place to work! Ok, we may be a little biased, but if you know what quartz inversion is, you should definitely send in your application. Like fixing kilns? Then you’re who we’re looking for – a full time Studio Technician for the Medalta International Artists in Residence program.
To apply, send your cover letter & resume to
[email protected] with the subject line Studio Technician before January 14, 2022.
by Carole Epp | Jan 13, 2022 | job posting
NSCAD University is pleased to announce a cohort hiring initiative of six faculty members who identify as Black, Indigenous or racialized. We seek applicants whose practice, research-creation and teaching will support programmatic missions of equity, inclusion, social justice, decolonization, anti-racism, human development, belonging and well-being.
Please visit nscad.ca/2022Cohort for more information about each position, including how to apply.
by Carole Epp | Jan 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ceramic educator and woodfirer Robin DuPont is putting together an inventory of Canadian woodfirers and kilns across Canada. “In my travels, I am often asked about the contemporary Canadian wood firing scene. An inventory of kilns and ceramic artists firing with wood would be a great resource for ceramic students, institutions and the broader ceramics community.”
Seeking the following info:
- Contact Info (email, phone)
- Website/Social media
- Physical Location
- Type of Kiln (photo if possible)
Please send an email to [email protected]
by Carole Epp | Jan 10, 2022 | job posting
Position Summary
Reporting to the board of directors, the Executive Director will be responsible for the overall leadership and administration of The Bray, including artistic direction, strategic programming, business operations, financial management, fundraising, community engagement, and equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives. The Executive Director will oversee the daily operations of the organization, providing leadership in the areas of program compliance, quality assurance, program efficiency, and fiscal integrity. They will manage staff and be responsible for the direction and execution of all programs, including artists in residence, visiting artists, education, exhibitions, sales gallery, and ceramic supplies.
The Executive Director will be actively in engaged in the world of contemporary ceramic art and will work to attract top artists. This person will activate their broad knowledge of and passion for ceramics and contemporary art to deepen the Bray’s global impact and build on its more than 70 years of success. Serving as The Bray’s primary ambassador to the local, national, and international clay community, the Executive Director will inspire excellence and provide leadership to ensure the resources, systems, and structures are in place to meet The Bray’s strategic goals and community needs. The Executive Director will value and prioritize equity and diversity, creating an environment that is sustainably inclusive, while working creatively and collaboratively to build strong external relationships with individuals and institutions.
Read full job posting HERE.
