job posting: Ceramic and Print Media Studio Technician Kwantlen Polytechnic University – Surrey, BC
Competition Number:
University seeks a highly motivated, organized individual with proven
experience with technical Fine Arts support in a post-secondary
education environment to join our Fine Arts Department as a Lab
Technician for the Faculty of Arts. This
fulltime regular position is scheduled for five workdays per week
starting September 2016. The salary is starting at $45,150.20 annually.
will have completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts or equivalent combination
of education and experience from a publicly accredited
post-secondary institution with experience and knowledge of the
techniques and safety aspects involved with: print making &
ceramics. Prior experience assisting in a Fine Arts department at a
post-secondary institution is required. Preference will be given
to applicants with active involvement in the local art community and
experience in promoting and developing strong workplace communications
and processes.
quoting the competition number 16-87R by August 1, 2016 to: [email protected].
call for entry: LEAP awards
A call for entries will begin on July 1, 2016 for the 2017 Lydon
Emerging Artist Program (LEAP). LEAP is a Store feature that recognizes
exceptional emerging talent in the contemporary craft field and provides
opportunities for early career artists to bring their artwork to the
consumer market. Established in 2007 in honor of SCC Director of
Exhibitions Kate Lydon’s 20-years of service, the program showcases one
winner and six finalists. The winner
will receive a $1000 cash prize and have their work featured, marketed,
and sold in The Store for one year, beginning January 2017. In addition
to the prize-winning artist, each of the six finalists will have their
work featured and sold in 2-month intervals throughout 2017.
stages of their careers. “Emerging” artists may have had some
professional experience (i.e., exhibitions, sales, publications, etc.)
but not yet have established reputations. Artists must work in craft
media and are asked to submit 6 images, a resume, a statement, support
materials, and a $25 application fee to SCC by September 30, 2016.
The selection review committee for LEAP will include guest juror
Brigitte Martin, creator and Editor-in-Chief of crafthaus, Janet McCall,
Executive Director at SCC, Kate Lydon, Director of Exhibitions at SCC,
and Megan Crowell, Asst. Director of Retail Operations at SCC.
http://contemporarycraft.org/opportunities/artist-opportunities/
technical tuesday: MARGARITA EKKLISIARCHOU: REMOULDING NATURE
2016 FUSION CLAY & GLASS SHOW CALL FOR ENTRY
JULY 29, 2016, 5 PM
No late entries will be considered
Wychwood Barns
601 Christie Street,
Toronto, ON
October 14–October 16, 2016
Opening Reception 7-9 pm
Saturday, Oct 15: 8 am – 5 pm Sunday, Oct 16: 11 am – 5 pm
20th Annual FUSION Clay and Glass Show
We
are pleased to invite you to participate in the 20th annual juried
FUSION Clay & Glass Show, exhibition and sale, held at the Artscape
Wychwood Barns in Toronto. Celebrating the best and most engaging clay
and glass works, FUSION’s Clay & Glass Show will be the foremost
event for purchasing the finest in clay and glass.
Follow the link to download the prospectus: www.clayandglass.on.ca/page-1863375