Gallery of BC Ceramics
2005 Exhibitions

Lilach Lotan

"Bottled"
February 3-28

Vincent Massey, Jenny Smack, Jane
MacDougall, Catherine Epps, and
eghan Bennett

"The Potter and His

Apprentices”
Meek 3-April 4

Jasna Sokolovic

"Outside the Box"
April 7-May 2
Linda Doherty

"A Tisket, a Tasket"
May 5-30

jim Stamper
"Ceramicycle"

June 2-28
Julia Gillmor & Katherine

Hofmann & Neil McBriar
“Kootenay Contemporary”
-August 2. Opening
cabtdat Day - “Friday July Ist until
9 pm
Mary Fox
of Form Enhanced"
August 4-29
Keith Rice-Jones

"Separate Skins"
September 1-October 3

Nancy Walker

"Panorama’
October 6-31

Deb Sloan

"Objects of the Heart"
November 3-28

PGBC Annual Holiday
Member's Show
All of December

Also in the Gallery
50th Shelf Display

BOWLS April May June
VASES July August September
TEAPOTS October November

"Manager's 50 Favorites” all
December

"Beauty

April 2005

Aug 19-23 at the Rotary Centre of the Arts

Discover Kelowna’s downtown Cultural District! Once the center of
the Okanagan’s fruit packing industry this six block area along the
lakefront has been revitalized into a creative and thriving cultural
hub. Kelowna is a vacationer’s paradise of art galleries, wineries,
sandy beaches and 17 golf courses!

Aug 19/20 Two days of demonstrations by guest artists and opening of
potter’s exhibition at the Art Ark Gallery
Fun Day Open House: Demonstrations from local potters

Hands-on workshops with Trudy Golley and Linda Doherty

Aug 21
Aug 22/23

Phil Rogers HankMurrow Susy Siegele/Mike Haley Trudy Golley — Linda Doherty

Phil Rogers, UK will throw a selection of pieces including Yunomi, larger
bowls, bottles and pitchers and will then be faceting, cutting, impressing,
incising the clay surface and drawing various patterns through a white slip.

Hank Murrow, US will be showing new ways to begin, alter and trim pots
using his special tools; and he will share stories of his interesting experiences
with famous potters.

Susy Siegele and Mike Haley, US will assemble a large patterned block
from 10-15 colours of porcelain and then construct various pieces (teapot,
platter, birdhouse?) with slices off the block.

Trudy Golley, Alberta will demonstrate the low-tech method of making and
using plaster press moulds using a plaster and paper pulp mixture that she
developed called “Paperplaster’.

Linda Doherty, BC will cover basic use and maintenance of an extruder as
well as die making and ways to design and finish work. Examples will include
serving dishes, weaving bowls and combining extrusions with thrown and hanc-
built pieces.

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION EXPIRES MAY 31

During the festival we are proud to host “BC in a Box”, an exhibition of small works
by members of The Potters Guild of BC, celebrating “Fifty Years of Excellence”

(ee Festival and workshops sponsored by The Okanagan Potters Association
OK PA with the generous support of Greenbarn Potters Supply, Vernon Potters Guild
and Kelowna Cultural Capital Partnership Program

For information & registration
Kelowna Clay Festival
Glenmore PO Box 30025 Kelowna, BC Canada V1V 2M4
(250) 762-5837 email: kelownaclayfestival@hotmail.com
www.members.shaw.ca/okpanews/clayfest05.html

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