VOLUNTEERS The Guild is seeking volunteers. We have projects that could use some extra heads and hands. Tf you can spare some time each month, do let us know. We are seeking volunteers in the following areas: + Guild library organizing the Cruild library of books, magazines d& videos * Gallery Openings hosting andor food preparation * marketing designing and implementing special pro- motions and events for customers * Gallery Ambassadors chatting with visitors in the Gallery about ceramic techniques and BC potters * Gallery maintenance mounting displays, painting and general heautification of the Gallery Kimehea Rajkomar Gallery Manager 6(t.669. 5645 MEMBERS NEWS Rachelle Chinnery is exhibiting new work titled teumam! through to July 4 at the Portfolio Gallery, 863 West Hastings, Van- couver, www.portfolioartgallery.com, 604.801.6928. Clive Tucker is teaching pottery classes for beginner and intermediate levels at Port Moody Arts Centre, Participants lear various techniques including use of cone 6 bright glazes. Sessions begin July 9 and August 13, A third session begins July 16 where Clive conducts a wheel throwing clinic. Por information and registration: Port Moody Arts Centre 604.931.2008 Jim Stamper is teaching two courses, wheel throwing and mould making, at Douglas Park Community Centre during July and August. For details, contact the Centre 604.257.8130 or Jim and they will be forwarded to the new show coordinator, Anyone wishing to lake on this task or help with one of the committees, should con- tact Ronda Green at 604.92 1 9888 oremail Magei Kneer. Gerstley Borate is Back... (for a while) Laguna Clay has recently let us know that they have located and purchased a limiteo arnount of unprocessed Gerstley Borate, which they are naving ground to the traditional specifications. This supply may last from 1-2 years, or may go much faster depending on customer démand, Laguna will keep prices reasonable, although they anticipate a couple of price increases during the lifetime of the supply In order to offset the cost of storing 0 large inventory of this material, Shipping of Gerstley is expected fo stan sometime this summer. Give us a call of Greenbam for current pricing and availability, We'll be getting some as soon as it is available from Laguna. 9548 192 Street, Surey, B.C, VAN 3RP Phone: 604-888-3411 Fax: 604-888-4247 1 GREENBARN POTTERS SUPPLY Potters Guild of British Columbia Monday -Friiday 9-5 Saturday 9-1 Closed long weekends e-mail: qreenbam@telus.net July/August 2001