COLUMBIA ClayLines Celebrating Success in our community Unclassifieds FOR SALE: Hardly-used Shimpo-RK2 Potters Wheel, stool and tools incl, $500. West Vancouver. Contact Anni Hunt, 604.922.0502 or email annihunt@me.com SUBLET: Oceanview Loft + Pottery Studio in Ucluelet. 42x24ft nicely furnished bedroom + ensuite in shared cedar castle! 16x16ft studio w/oceanview windows, electric kiln, wheel, wedging table. $700/ month inc. Available Dec. 1-Mar. 1. 250- 726-4630 or email tarynn lloyd@gmail.com for photos. Free rain... FOR SALE: 60 cu.ft. movable downdraft gas kiln, wheeled door, chimney, all furniture - $2000. Brent CXC, near new - $1000. Brent B - $400. Hard & soft bricks, bagged clay & chemicals @ 1/2 retail. Terry Ryals, Victoria, (250) 652-0310. tryals@shaw.ca. FOR SALE: Property and wood kiln, Vancouver Island. Four acres, 2500 sq.ft. house with 500 sq.ft. studio, two-chamber bourry box wood kiln, asking $350,000.00. For details email Alison Tang, actang@shaw.ca Tofino Sales Opportunity The Tofino Tea Bar opened in July and is looking for some more functional pottery to sell in the shop...the owner's father-in-law currently supplies his wares from Cortes Island but is unable to keep up with the demand. The tea shop owner is interested in wholesale pricing but would also consider a reasonable split for functional ware. Contact: Cheryl Graham, Tofino Tea Bar, 250.725.8833 business, 250.726.3940 cell, tofinoteabar@gmail. com. Submissions for the December newsletter Please get your articles and ads in to Melany by November 20 at the latest for the December 1 newsletter. If you submit your material after that date, it may have to wait till next month's newsletter. Submissions can be sent to editor@bcpotters.com. ‘Thank you for your help! Calls for Entry EMERGING ARTISTS 2010 EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL AWARDS EXHIBITION SlowArt Productions presents Emerging Artists 2010, the competition for group exhibition, and awards. eighteenth annual Open to all artists working in any media this event is devoted to the discovery, introduction and promotion of emerging artists. Cash Award: A $1000 grand prize cash award will be presented to one artist. One will be awarded a two page display in 2010 edition of Direct Art Magazine. Publication | Awards: artist www.slowart.com/about.htm. Two artists will be awarded one-page display pages in the 2010 edition of Direct Art Magazine. Gallery Exhibition: Will be held at the Limner Gallery, March 5 - 27, 2010 and will also be featured on the Limner Gallery web site: www.slowart.com/limner/htm/notes.htm ELIGIBILITY: The competition is open to all artists, national and international, working in all media. All forms of painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, graphics, digital and installation art are eligible. Entrants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. DEADLINE: ‘The final postmarked deadline is November 30, 2009. Winners will be notified by December 31. For application form and details see: www.slowart.com/prospectus/ea2010.htm Katrina Chaytor Lecture Internationally-known ceramic artist and educator Katrina Chaytor will be speaking in Room 245 of the North Building of Emily Carr University, Granville Island on November 12 at 7:30 p.m. Gallery of BC Ceramics Annual Exhibition Jury ‘The Gallery of BC Ceramics is looking for potters who wish to apply to become a Featured Artist for a period of one month. Guild members (excluding our juried artists) who wish to apply may do so at www. bcpotters.com/Gallery/forms/2009_gallery _featured_artist_submission_form.pdf. As a featured artist, youll be able to show a range of unjuried work in the gallery for a limited time, expose your work to a new clientele and generate some sales. Applications will be received until the end of the year. Maureen Wright Scholarship The North-West Ceramics Foundation will be setting up a mug wall at the upcoming Canadian Clay Symposium. Participating artists are asked to donate a mug or cup, which will then be sold for $15. All monies raised will go to the Maureen Wright Scholarship Fund, which is open to B.C. residents who are not currently enrolled in a full-time ceramics program. For more details on how to apply, visit the NWCF website: www.nwcf.ca Kamloops Sales Opportunity Arlana and Elaine have opened a new and. they're looking for potters to supply store in downtown Kamloops them with functional work. If you're interested in a new sales venue for your work, please contact: Essentials and Beyond, 367 Victoria St, Kamloops, BC; 250.372.2006, fax 250.372.1105 essentialsandbeyond@telus.net Potters Guild of BC Newsletter - November 2009 12