Job Posting: Visiting Artist @ Sheridan

Sheridan’s
Craft & Design program is seeking candidates for the Visiting
Artist Faculty position in Ceramics.  The Visiting Artist Faculty will
be an artist and/or designer with broad-based knowledge of contemporary
ceramics, art and design, and an active exhibition record. A studio
space will be provided with full access to ceramic facilities. In
addition to teaching studio courses to a maximum of nine hours  (Sept –
Dec 2012), the Visiting Artist Faculty will be active in their own
ceramic work during this period.

Applications should be submitted no later than June 30.
For more information and the complete description please visit:

http://jobs.workopolis.com/jobshome/db/sheridan.job_posting?pi_job_id=9638812&pi_search_id=722857552&pi_sort=POST_DATE&pi_curjob=1&pi_maxjob=55

www. sheridanceramics.com

Workshop with Heather Mae Erickson @ Lillstreet

Saturday, July 14, 2012 to Sunday, July 15, 2012
 
Heather
will talk with students about various design problems, concepts and
strategies for developing a project.   During the workshop she will make
handmade plaster models developed through sketches on paper as well as
using Rhino as a tool for designing and planning.  Heather Mae will show
working with plaster in its fully hardened state as well as all of the
stages in between.  She will also discuss plaster calculation and mixing
as well as slip casting.
The cost is $125 for the two day if they register by next Friday, June 15th and $175 if they register after that.
 
Find all the details here
Lillstreet Art Center
4401 North Ravenswood Avenue
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 769-4226

Call for papers: Crafting the Future

The organizing committee of the 10th
European Academy of Design Conference – Crafting the Future – is
pleased to invite proposals for papers to the following tracks:

Tracks

1. Designing Future Mobility
2. Design Development of Future Homes for Future Cities
3. Design and Innovation
4. MAKING TOGETHER – Open, Connected, Collaborative
5. The craft of design in design of service
6. Fashion Design for Sustainability
7. Design history as a tool for better design
8. Power to the People: Practices of Empowerment through Craft
9. Design & Craft (Crafting the Education of Design)

Full academic papers

We expect papers of 3000-5000 words.
If you wish to submit a full paper to the conference, please send in a short abstract.

Important Dates

Registration of abstract: Until May 15, 2012
Submission of full paper: September 15, 2012
*Notification of acceptance or revision: November 1, 2012
Notification of acceptance: December 15, 2012
Conference date: April 17-19, 2013

*Full papers are: Accepted / Accepted with revision / Not Accepted

Submission period for full papers, 10th European Academy of Design Conference – Crafting the Future:
Start: May 15, 2012
End: September 15, 2012 



http://www.craftingthefuture.se/