SAIDYE BRONFMAN NOMINATIONS The Sardve Bronfman Award is presented by the Samuci and Saidyve Bronfman Fam- ily Foundation in Assocmbon with the Canada Counce] forthe Aris and the Cana- dian Museum of Civilization. As asingle- medium guid, the Potters Guild of Briush Columbia ts eligible to nominate a cansi- date for this award. In the next couple ol months the Guild will need locollect nomi- nitions from the membership to prepare 1s SUbmuEssean, Last vear we nominated Gordon Hutchens, Although Gerdon was aot chosen for the award, having been ncminabed wis a well- deserved feather in Gordon's already re- mete cap. According to the Canada Coun- al, “To be sominated, candidates must have made a substantia contr bution tothe development of crafts in Canada over a simnificant penod of time (atleast LO vears. fewer under excephonal circumstances)” According to Mananne Heggtvei, the Visual Ans Officer at the CCA, candi- dates who have histoncally been selected for this type of award possess the com- bined quulitics of excellence in artisiry, are currently producing, and have twpt- cally been involved in their arts commu- nity both locally and nationally. Tosimplily the nomination process, please phone or c-mail your suggestion for norm nation io Rachelle Chinnery at 874.8518 of . The final se- lechon process will be done by a commit tee Whose members will be announced it a later date, Uf no suttable candidate is found, we will wait unul next year to reselect from your nominations. By recognizing excellence among vur lo- cal potters our whole communtty benefits. So give it some thought and call Rachelle at 604.874.8518. SHAQBOLT CENTRE for the ARTS ATTENTION POTTERS “A Bowl Throwing Competition wil|| be held March 24 we the Shadbolt Centre io support Burnaby Community Empty Bowls Proyect. Potters are invited to see who can throw the most bowls within a time limit io Win one of two overnight Inps, On the competition day potters are Invited to sei up an exhibstion/sales table. The bows created will be used as partof a fundraising event, on Thursday April 26, sponsored by Burnaby’ s Food First Com- mittee that supports local propects to alle- viate hunger for Burnaby’s children and youth. The Committee is also looking for finished bowls for the same event to be held at the Shadbolt Centre. For informa- an and ta submit your name, comlact Shermrd Bostwick 414.473.2363, Visual Arts Burnaby will exhibit works by competing potters from March 24 to Apal 26. For the exhibition, send a slide or photograph with dimensions and a resume before January 15to Visual Arts Burnaby, Ceperley House, 6344 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 273 6450 Deer Lake Avenue In Burnaby’s Deer Lake Park REGISTER NOW FOR WINTER CLASSES & WORKSHOPS SHADBOLT OPEN HOUSE Tour the facilities and meet our inbulous instructors as they introcuce some of thes winter's classes. Some hands-on actevities or planned; phone to reserve o spot. Su, January 14, 1-¢om BRUCE COCHRAN WORKSHOP Cine of Canada’s premier ceramic ortists leads thie workshop that features wheel: throwing, astembling and finishing fechnigues as veell os o slide,/lecture presentation. Presentad by the Shadbeall Centre and the Pattars Guild of BC. Sa & Su, February 17 & 18 349,55 [earlypire) §80.25 falter January 15) Moke cheques poyobis fo: “City of Pavey? BOB KINGSMILL WORKSHQS TT» Sa & Su, January 27 & 28. $1) 16.497 BRUCE COCHRANE Potters Guild of Bntsh Columtma Each course: $117.57, & sessions jexenot Clay Sculpture: $131.70, 8 sessions: includes mocal fe) Introduction to Pottery Su, January 21, 1Oem: lpm Uoy McLennan] M, January 22, | Gom-1pm Takeke Suzuki) MA Sonuary 72, 7.10pm Sabrina Keseule) Tu, January 23, 7-)Opm (Gillian McMillan) Continuing Pottery Th, Januvary 25, 7+) Opm |Deerral Hancock! Daytime Pottery M, January 22, |Oanm-| pen (Barbora Toohey) Clay Sculptere M, January 22, 7-1 Opm (ebro Sloan] HEW! Intro to Slab Constraction This introduction to soft-slab construction deols with fast, aasy processes that produce light, animated forms, Perfect for beginners or those wanting to explore oew techrmques. W, January 24, 7-10pm (Pad lodely| REGISTER/INFO: 291-6864 Prices do nod inclide supplies/clay January ZOOL