by Carole Epp | Nov 7, 2016 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday
Job no: 513306
Work type: Continuing
Location: Canberra / ACT
Categories: Academic
Classification: Academic Level C
Salary package: $113,929 to $127,025 + 17% Superannuation
Position overview
The ANU School of Art teaches and researches in the visual arts and
design, and the position involves the delivery of undergraduate and
graduate studies in the Bachelor of Visual Art, Bachelor of Design, and
Masters of Visual Arts, Masters of Design and the School of Art Higher
Degree by Research program. The candidate will show leadership in
curriculum development and teaching methods and have the ability to
initiate and resource research projects committed to practice led
research and innovative approaches to ceramics and other disciplines.
The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) is the largest
single College of seven Colleges at ANU. The College, which is
structured into two main research schools, offers degrees in more than
20 discipline areas and excels in research across the creative arts,
humanities and social sciences. The College has a substantial
international research presence and is a major source of national policy
advice. Our academic staff are internationally recognised for their
research, and 46 are members of the Australian Academy of the
Humanities, the Academy of the Social Sciences of Australia, or both We
also host 13 Australian Research Council Future Fellows and two ARC
Laureates. A hub of vibrant activity, we host more than 100 lectures,
concerts and exhibitions each year, most of which are open to the
public. Our students, staff and graduates come from more than 60
nations, bringing a diversity of perspective to campus life.
The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment
opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on
[email protected] Enquiries
Application information
Contact: Dr Denise Ferris, Head, School of Art. Phone: (02) 6125 5811 Email: [email protected]
Full details here.
by Carole Epp | Nov 6, 2016 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday
Takeawei Studio Torquay is looking for a part-time studio assistant with
experience in hand building and wheel throwing. Serious applicants with
experience and/or training in ceramics please email [email protected] with
a short resume and cover letter. Takeawei studio is based in Torquay.
Please only apply if you are local or willing to commute.
takeawei.com
by Carole Epp | Nov 6, 2016 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday
An ideal opportunity for an emerging or
established ceramic artist to apply for a 3-month residency providing a
private studio space, rent-free, at their Brunswick location.
Applications due 7 December, 2016.
Aims of the Guest Artist in Residence Program
To support and encourage an emerging or established artist in their ceramics practice
To strengthen and add diversity to our Resident Artists Program
To offer a unique workshop and Meet The Artist opportunities to our students and local community
Northcote Pottery Supplies will offer the Guest Artist in Residence
The opportunity to work in an active ceramics centre, alongside other practicing artists
3 months private studio space (3.5m x 3.4m) at Northcote Pottery Supplies, rent free
Studio space, equipped with wheel, work desk and shelving
24 hour studio access
10% retail discount on selected materials sold at Northcote Pottery Supplies
Responsibilities of Guest Artist in Residence
A commitment to work regularly in the studio
To develop and run a one-day workshop in consultation with NPS staff (time volunteered)
Be available for a Meet the Artist Day, where the public can view the Guest Artist in Residence at work (time volunteered)
Present a floor talk about their work and practice (time volunteered)
If the residency period falls on Open Day (late August) to open their studio to the public, alongside other resident artists
Donate a piece of artwork to the Northcote Pottery Supplies Collection at the conclusion of the residency period
Selection Criteria
* Clarity and planning of proposed project and outcomes
* Committment to work regularly in the studio
* Clear outline of proposed workshop, including materials and equipment required
* Quality images of artwork
* Overall professionalism of application
* Ability to work positively within a group environment
Important Information
Applicants will be notified of the outcome by January 2017, with shortlisted applicants invited for interview
Our Guest Artist in Residence program is for studio space only, we are unable to provide accommodation
We are not taking applications from full-time students
2017 Guest Artist in Residence Application Form
For more information email [email protected]
by Carole Epp | Nov 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Ceramic Materials Workshop is a place online to understand and explore how and why our Clay and Glazes work (and don’t work).
Our materials speak for us in the kitchen and gallery, it benefits us to learn about how to speak through our materials.
Mastering the skills of clay and glaze performance helps every ceramicists, become their best self in the studio.
Ceramicists at all levels can now learn how Clay and Glazes function, online.
Here at Ceramic Materials Workshop.
About the instructors:
Rose Katz
Has worked in the tile industry as a clay and glaze engineer for 10 years.
Rose has B.F.A from Alfred in ceramic art and spent many years as an independent artist and production potter.
Rose took her materials expertise to a mid-sized tile company many years ago, where she used her knowledge of ceramic materials and revolutionized the company’s materials and process. Winning awards and developing hundreds of glazes and clays in the process.
Rose’s experiences as a studio potter and tile maker, make her experience and knowledge truly special.
Matt Katz
Has taught ceramic materials for artists at Alfred University for over 15 years.
He is a working ceramic artist with a B.F.A from Alfred and M.F.A. from the University of Colorado-Boulder
He has worked as a Ceramic Engineer and researcher for almost 20 years.
Katz uses his knowledge of Art and Engineering to make ceramic science understandable for people of all experience levels.
Matt is an experienced online educator, who has crafted an online version of material studies, accessible and understandable for everyone.
