by Carole Epp | Jul 31, 2014 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Swope Art Museum – Halcyon Art Gallery
The Fifth Cup of Comfort International Ceramic Biannual 2014 – “Personal Voice”
TERMS & CONDITIONS
ELIGIBILITY: Open to all artists world wild18 years or older. All entries must represent original works of art or design and must have been completed in the last 3 years.
MEDIA: Clay work 2-D, 3-D and works must have primarily 60% clay material are accepted.
DELIVERY AND RETURN OF WORK: All work accepted for the exhibition must arrive ready to install. Works not gallery-ready or not exhibiting good craftsmanship, may be omitted from the exhibit. Accepted work that differs significantly from the entry images or suffers from poor presentation, will be disqualified. Work may be hand delivered or shipped. Shipped works must be sent in a reusable container WITH RETURN SHIPPING PREPAID. Works will be returned in the same manner as delivered. All work must arrive at Halcyon by the specified date (see calendar).
SALE OF WORK: All work must be for sale. Halcyon Gallery will retain a 40% commission on all works of art sold during the exhibition.
INSURANCE: The artist is responsible for insuring his/her artwork for the duration of the show and during transport. Halcyon assumes no responsibility for artwork that is damaged although every precaution will be taken by Halcyon to safeguard all art.
ENTRY FEE: A non-refundable fee of $30 must accompany the Entry Form. Artists may submit up to 3 works. Checks must be made payable to THE SWOPE ART MUSEUM. If CD/ FLASH DRIVE submission is delivered by hand, cash is acceptable.
DIGITAL FORMAT: Only digital images jpg format on CD/FLASH DRIVE will be accepted. All images must be on one CD/FLASH DRIVE and clearly labeled with the artist’s name and phone number. All submissions must be identified by the artist’s first and last name, followed by 1, 2 or 3, depending on the number of entries. For example: JohnSmith1.jpg, JohnSmith2.jpg, JohnSmith3.jpg
EMAIL SUBMISSION: Email submission is encouraged. Please email your entry to [email protected] and your check must mail to Swope Art Museum/ Halcyon Art Gallery, 25 South 7th Street Terre Haute IN 47807. Your entry without the entry fee by the deadline will not be accepted.
REPRODUCTION: The artist allows photography of artwork for the purpose of promotion or use by the media. Artist shall be acknowledged as sole creator of the artwork.
CALENDAR
ENTRY DEADLINE September 30th
Dates of Exhibition: November 7th – December 26th, 2014
Date of Opening Reception: November 7th, 7:00PM -9:00PM, 2014
Awards Ceremony: November 7th, 8:00 PM, 2014
E – Notification: October 13th, 2014
Dates for Delivery of Work: October 14th – 30th, 2014
Dates for Pickup of Work: January 6th – 10th, 2015, 11:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Dates for Shipping of Work Back to the Artists: January 12th – 16th, 2015
Swope Art Museum – Halcyon Art Gallery
The Fifth Cup of Comfort International Ceramic Biannual 2014 – “Personal Voice”
ABOUT THE JUROR
Ray Chen, the current Halcyon Art Gallery Executive Director, received his MFA in 1997 from Rochester Institute of Technology, NY and BFA from Ohio University. He has been an Artist-in-Residence at Baltimore Clayworks in MD. Chen was an Associate Professor and the head of the Ceramics Department at the University of Southern Maine and former Assistant Professor and the head of Ceramics Program at Indiana State University, Department of Art. His ceramic works have been exhibited both nationally and internationally with numerous reviews and publications. He has been traveling and exhibiting as well as presenting lectures in Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Hawaii, Netherlands/Holland, Japan, Poland, Scotland, Switzerland, Taiwan and North America.
ENTRY DEADLINE : September 30th , 2014
Open to all artists 18 years or older
25 South 7th Street Terre Haute IN 47807
Contact: [email protected]
Phone: (207) 807-8799
www.halcyonartgallery.com
by Carole Epp | Jul 31, 2014 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Swope Art Museum – Halcyon Art Gallery
“The Fifth Contemporary Ceramics International Biannual 2014- Expression”
TERMS & CONDITIONS
ELIGIBILITY: Open to all artists world wild 18 years or older. All entries must represent original works of art or design and must have been completed in the last 3 years.
MEDIA: Clay work 2-D, 3-D and works must have primarily 60% clay material are accepted.
DELIVERY AND RETURN OF WORK: All work accepted for the exhibition must arrive ready to install. Works not gallery-ready or not exhibiting good craftsmanship, may be omitted from the exhibit. Accepted work that differs significantly from the entry images or suffers from poor presentation, will be disqualified. Work may be hand delivered or shipped. Shipped works must be sent in a reusable container WITH RETURN SHIPPING PREPAID. Works will be returned in the same manner as delivered. All work must arrive at Halcyon Art Gallery by the specified date (see calendar).
SALE OF WORK: All work must be for sale. Halcyon Gallery will retain a 40% commission on all works of art sold during the exhibition.
INSURANCE: The artist is responsible for insuring his/her artwork for the duration of the show and during transport. Halcyon assumes no responsibility for artwork that is damaged although every precaution will be taken by Halcyon to safeguard all art.
ENTRY FEE: A non-refundable fee of $30 must accompany the Entry Form. Artists may submit up to 3 works. Checks must be made payable to THE SWOPE ART MUSEUM. If CD/FLASH DRIVE submission is delivered by hand, cash is acceptable.
DIGITAL FORMAT: Only digital images jpg format on CD/ FLASH DRIVE will be accepted. All images must be on one CD/FLASH DRIVE and clearly labeled with the artist’s name and phone number. All submissions must be identified by the artist’s first and last name, followed by 1, 2 or 3, depending on the number of entries. For example: JohnSmith1.jpg, JohnSmith2.jpg, JohnSmith3.jpg.
EMAIL SUBMISSION: Email submission is encouraged. Please email your entry to [email protected] and your check must mail to Swope Art Museum/ Halcyon Art Gallery, 25 South 7th Street Terre Haute, IN 47807. Your entry without the entry fee by the deadline will not be accepted.
REPRODUCTION: The artist allows photography of artwork for the purpose of promotion or use by the media. Artist shall be acknowledged as sole creator of the artwork.
CALENDAR
ENTRY DEADLINE August 30th 2014
Dates of Exhibition: October 3rd – December 26th, 2014
Date of Opening Reception: October 3rd, 7:00 PM – 9:00PM, 2014
Awards Ceremony: October 3rd, 8:00 PM, 2014
E – Notification: September 12th, 2014
Dates for Delivery of Work: September 15th – 25th, 2014
Dates for Pickup of Work: January 6th – 10th, 2015, 11:00AM – 5:00 PM
Dates for Shipping of Work Back to the Artists: January 12th – 16th, 2015
Swope Art Museum – Halcyon Art Gallery
“The Fifth Contemporary Ceramics International Biannual 2014- Expression”
ABOUT THE JUROR
Ray Chen, the current Halcyon Art Gallery Executive Director, received his MFA in 1997 from Rochester Institute of Technology, NY and BFA from Ohio University. He has been an Artist-in-Residence at Baltimore Clayworks in MD. Chen was an Associate Professor and the head of the Ceramics Department at the University of Southern Maine and former Assistant Professor and the head of Ceramics Program at Indiana State University, Department of Art. His ceramic works have been exhibited both nationally and internationally with numerous reviews and publications. He has been traveling and exhibiting as well as presenting lectures in Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Hawaii, Netherlands/Holland, Japan, Poland, Scotland, Switzerland, Taiwan and North America.
ENTRY DEADLINE : August 30th , 2014
Open to all artists 18 years or older
25 South 7th Street Terre Haute IN 47807
Contact: [email protected]
Phone: (207) 807-8799
www.halcyonartgallery.com
by Carole Epp | Sep 5, 2013 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
CALENDAR
ENTRY
DEADLINE October 11th
Dates of
Exhibition: Novenber 1st
– December 21st ,
2013
Date of
Reception: Novenber 1st , 7:00PM -9:00PM, 2013
Awards Ceremony:
November 1st , at 8:00PM, 2013
E –
Notification: October 18th , 2013
Dates for
Delivery of Work: October 19th – 26th,
2013
Dates for
Pickup of Work: December 26th – 28th, 2013
Dates for
Shipping of Work Back to The Artists: January 7th – 18th ,
2014
Halcyon
Awards
Best of Show
Honorable Mentions
The Halcyon Gallery
Choice Award
ENTRY
DEADLINE : October 16, 2013
Open to
all artists 18 years or older
25 South 7th Street Terre Haute IN 47807
Phone: (207) 807-8799
www.halcyonartgallery.com
by Carole Epp | Aug 27, 2013 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday
Swope Art Museum – Halcyon Art Gallery
ELIGIBILITY: Open to all artists 18 years or older. All entries must represent original works of art or design and must have been completed in the last 3 years.
MEDIA: Clay work accepted
CALENDAR
ENTRY DEADLINE September 13th, 2013
Dates of Exhibition: October 4th – 25th , 2013
Date of Reception & Awards: October 4th, 2013, 7:00PM – 9:00PM
Awards Ceremony at 8:00 PM
E – Notification: September 20th , 2013
Dates for Delivery of Work: September 21st – 27th , 2013
Dates for Pickup of Work: October 29th – November 2nd , 2013
Dates for Shipping of Work Back to The Artists: November 11th – 19th , 2013
Halcyon Awards
Best of Show
Honorable Mentions
The Halcyon Gallery Choice Award
ABOUT THE JUROR
Ray Chen, the current Halcyon Art Gallery Executive Director, received his MFA in 1997 from Rochester Institute of Technology, NY and BFA from Ohio University. He has been an Artist-in-Residence at Baltimore Clayworks in MD. Chen was an Associate Professor and the head of the Ceramics Department at the University of Southern Maine and former Assistant Professor and the head of Ceramics Program at Indiana State University, Department of Art. His ceramic works have been exhibited both nationally and internationally with numerous reviews and publications. He has been traveling and exhibiting as well as presenting lectures in Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Hawaii, Netherlands/Holland, Japan, Poland, Scotland, Switzerland, Taiwan and North America.
ENTRY DEADLINE : September 13th , 2013
Open to all artists 18 years or older
25 South 7th Street Terre Haute IN 47807
Contact: [email protected]
Phone: (207) 807-8799
www.halcyonartgallery.com
by Carole Epp | Jul 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
van den Heuvel, Kao-Lin
Material Matters is a major exhibition focusing on works drawn from the ANU Ceramics Workshop Teaching collection. It links a broad range of community based events which will involve all members of Canberra’s ceramic networks. From professional masterclasses and open workshops, from community woodfirings to exhibitions, from guided school tours to the symposium there will be something for everyone.
International Visiting Artists include Anton Reijnders | Netherlands
Netty van den Heuvel | Netherlands
Ray Chen | Taiwan/USA
Christina Bryer | South Africa
SYMPOSIUM | MATERIAL MATTERS
Presentations by students, faculty and artists on the nature & meaning of their material research. Submissions for papers (20mins) are invited – please contact Janet DeBoos | [email protected] Friday 19th August 6-8pm Exhibition opening / Reception
Saturday 20th August 10am – 5pm Keynote speaker Anton Reijnders
Sunday 21st August 9am-12pm & 1 – 3pm Open Studio Cost $55 gst incl (includes reception & Saturday lunch $30 gst free (Full Time secondary and tertiary students)
WORKSHOPS
Ray Chen | Material expression (presentation and demonstration)
Thursday 4 August 10 – 4pm
Cost: $66 gst incl
In this demonstration workshop on the expressive use of clay, Visiting Artist Ray Chen (USA) will lead students to examine the potential of clay to describe emotion and feeling, whilst considering the sculptural requirements of 3-D objects. His work on the theme of Mother & Child will also be discussed and aspects of its making explained.
Joanne Searle | Transferring – transfer printing on clay
Saturday 6 August 9 – 1pm
Cost: $33 gst incl
This one day workshop will cover various ‘print on clay’ techniques including plaster monoprints, fabric & tissue transfer as well as low-tech etching. These printed surfaces will be applied to both wheel thrown and hand built forms. Various methods of treating the surface at the raw, bisque & high firing stages will be covered. Tiles and materials will be provided at cost.
Janet DeBoos | I can see clearly…
Sunday 7 August 9 – 1pm
Cost: $33 gst incl
A good clear glaze- although often seen as the simplest of ceramic surfaces- is frequently difficult to achieve. This workshop will examine the reasons why a glaze is not clear, how to make it clear, and how clear glazes can be adjusted for different temperatures. Demonstration materials and tiles supplied at cost.
Anton Reijnders | Thinking through making (terra sigillata)
Tuesday & Wednesday 9 & 10 August, 9am – 1pm Cost $66 gst incl
In this workshop- the renowned Netherlands author of ‘The Ceramic Process’ (A&C Black) will ask “What makes a good terra sigillata? On the basis of practical tests students will find out how to make and apply terra sigillata and moreover learn about the mineralogical makeup of clay. Materials supplied at cost. Student should bring no less than 100gs of dried, pulverised clay to the workshop- preferably gathered locally- but could be any dried commercially available body.
Netty van den Heuvel | Dialogue in 3 Dimensions (mixed media workshop)
Thursday & Friday, 11 & 12 August 9 – 1pm & 2 – 4pm
Cost: $110 gst incl
An exploratory workshop in three dimensions, using clay, and found objects, as well as an enquiry into the potential of combining clay with other materials such as silicone. Students will be invited to go through a series of structured exercises in finding, looking and making
Greg Daly | Alchemy- lustre glazes
Saturday & Sunday, 13&14 August 10 – 1pm
Cost $66 gst incl
This two day workshop with acclaimed glaze maestro Greg Daly (author of Lustre- A&C Black- due to be released early 2012) will cover all aspects- making, applying and firing- of that enigmatic ceramic surface -lustre.
Four different ways of achieving this surface will be explained- pigment lustre, lustre glazes, resin lustres and fuming. Materials will be provided at cost.
Christina Bryer | Working with porcelain from a non traditional angle
Thursday 18 August 10 – 4pm
Cost $66 gst incl
This demonstration workshop will attempt to unravel the three interwoven aspects of Christina’s work and examine them in the light of the following themes:
Art & Design (inspirations and influences), Geometry (Aperiodic Tiling and Sacred Geometry, from Plato to Penrose and back again) and Technical Explanations (working with porcelain in a non-traditional way)
(Note that all workshops are subject to minimum numbers to run, and will be cancelled with less than five participants. There are also a ton of exhibitions and other events taking place. Please visit their website here for all the details and make sure to attend if you can, sound like a good one!
