VORKSHOPS/SEMINARS

The Potters’ Guild of B.C. will sponsor a
one-day workshop with Kinichi Shigeno
on Sep. 14th, a Saturday, at Ewantlen
College In Surrey. Fee $20.00 Guild
Member, $25.00 non-member. Please
phone Guild office by Sept.13th if you
wish to attend, Kinichi is the recent
winner of the “Table of Honour” compe-
tition here in British Columbia, and a
well-known craftsman of enamelled
porcelain work.

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TAEAEO SUZUKI will present an
evening demonstration on Thursday,
Octeber 17, 7:30 pm, at the Guild's
headquarters at 1359 Cartwright.

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The Richmond Potters Club's two day
workshop with Robin Hopper on Sept.
Fist and 22nd le fully booked.

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Paul Soldner Workshop—Fire by the
Sea: Sept 23-28, 1991. Cost $615.00
incl. meals and accommodation. Held
at Hollyhock Farm, box 127, Mansons
Landing, Cortez Island, VOP 1KO. 935-
6465,

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RONA NEVUENSCHWANDER WORKE-
SHOP October 26, 27, al Oregon School
of Arts and Crafts. Fee $79, Rona will
show slides of her work and discuss her
influences and development. Mold
making and slp casting will also be
covered. Students will get hands-on
experience. Call (503/207-5544. Rona
waa a participant in the Calgary Ce-
ramic Seminar in May, and | would
highly recommend those of you inter-
ested in sculpture and African cullure
to attend, Dhave avideo which tocluces
her work which you are welcome to
borrow, iF interested. Call the office on
Fridays,

Akio Takamori Figurative Vessel
Workshop, October 26 and 27, 10am to
4pm, at Seward Park Studio, 5900 Lk.
Washington Blvd. 3., Seattle, Wa 96118.
Fee: $80. Potters are invited to examine
the possibilities involved in transform-
ing two-dimensional drawing onto a three
-dimensional form as demonstrated by
Akio. Participants will work in clay
accompanied by drawing. Work will be
fired in an electric kiln anc avatlable for
pickup the following week.

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“THE TURNING POINT", Ceramic
Symposium, October 30-November 2,
1991, at ioe Museum of Anthropology,
6393 N.W. Marine Dr., University of
British columbia. This symposium has
been organized to celebrate the addition
of the Koerner Ceramics Gallery at the
UBC Museum of Anthropology. The
symposium will provide a rare opportu-
nity for people with an interest in
ceramics,[scholars, collectors, potters,

artists, teachers, students, etc) te hear
speakers whose specialiles include ar-
chaeolagy, art history. heraldry, rell-
glows studies, medical history, comtem-
porary art and anthropology. Contact
the Museum al 822-5087 for a complete
list of events.

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Jane Hamlyn from Britain is being

sponsored by the Onlario Clay Glass
Assocn in a series of 7 workshops in

Ontario beginning mid September in
Ottawa, and ending up in Thunder Bay
on October Sth. Call FUSION at
([416)923-7406 If interested.

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The Art and Influence of Yixing Pottery:
A Symposium October 20, Ipmn at the
McLaughlin Planetarium Lecture room,
100 Queen's Park. Torente. Info and
Tickets (416/586-5797

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