suggestions and enquiries to the Vancouver Island Summer School of the Arts, Box 2206, Courtenay, it will be appreciated. The session will again be held in the aesthetically pleasing, and convenient Georges P. Vanier Senior Secondary School in Sandwick. There has been hostel accommodation for the past two years, and this will again be available. Future Hopes The Director of the Summer School and the Community Arts Society are united in the desire to weld the school into a permanent, self- supporting facility for the promotion of art in the Comox Valley, Not only for the many artists and craftsmen of the area, but for those from elsewhere who desire to have their horizons extended by creative pursuits. HAL RIEGGER will be holding a kiln building class at Handcraft House the last two weeks in June, The students will each design and build their own kiln in any size. He will also be holding a workshop in primative firing at Ladysmith and Raku work- shops at Whonnock and Oyama and will be teaching at Nelson, Anyone interested in more information please contact Gillian Hodge 25249 No,15 Road, RR1, Whonnock, There is the possibility of a kiln building workshop with Frank Colson. You may have read Mr. Colson's article in "Craftsman’ L'Artisan”" about the use of Fibrefrax in kilns. He has lately given workshops at World Craft Council meeting, Lima, Peru and Elliot Lake Centre for continuing Education, Elliot Lake, Ontario, If anyone is interested in knowing more about this would they please contact Jean Marie Weaklani, 4450 Camosun, Vancouver. Banff is holding a six weeks ceramic class - no details about instructors. 20.