Jim Robison, Continued fiom Page 8 Demonstrations will include handbuilding for plates, bowls and landscape-inspired vases, along with tips for creating large scale ceramic sculptures and wall murals. Surface developments will be explored through use of engobes, textures, painting and mark making; often altered by a process of stretching and re-rolling the clay. Extruder details are used to frame and support these spontaneous results. The workshops will expand on these themes. To read more about Jim’s process see: www.jimrobison.co.uk. Garden Sculpture, approx. 14 feet x 8 feet, by Jim Robison. Created in 19 sections, slab-built, high-grog clay with slips and glazes, fired once to Cone 8. Notice: Potters Guild of BC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Potters Guild of BC invites you to attend the Annual General Meeting of members on Saturday, May 24, 2008, at 2:30 pm at The Western Front Society, 303 8th Avenue East, Vancouver, B.C. (located east of Main Street, street parking available.) Registration at 2:15 p.m. AGENDA 1. Welcome and call to order 2. Approval of minutes of the April 2007 AGM 3. Annual Report and Financial Statements 4, Voting on special resolutions to change the categories to membership and increase membership rates 5. Nominations and elections of 2008-2009 Board of Directors 6. Other Business 7. Adjournment and refreshment break Following the break, Sue Lavitt, Show Manager of the One of a Kind Show, will make a presentation of this new marketing opportunity. If you cannot attend the AGM in person, please complete and return the ballot proxy form available here online, indicating your support or non-support of the resolutions. _,. FEATURING Denys James wy: . UPCOMING CERAMICS EXCURSIONS Sep 13-Oct 4, 2007 TURKEY Jan 14-Feb 2, 2008 MYANMAR (Burma) a Sep/Oct 2008 TURKEY Jan 2009 LAOS & ANGKOR WAT 3008/2009 MOROCCO, OAXACA, MEXICO Phone: 250-537-4906 Email: denys@denysjames.com Potters Guild of BC Newsletter « April 2008