Seasonal Traditions & Gallery Festivities
Gallery & Guild Christmas Party
November 29, 6:00-8:00PM

Ceramic Spectrom by Robin Hopper Thursday November 29, the Potters Guild of British Columbia and the Crafts Associa-
This is the hook ceramists have heen wait. 40 Of British Colurnbia host an evening of festivities. From 6:0010 8:00PM the Gallery

ing for. Eighteen years afler ils first edi- of BC Ceramics and Crafthouse open their doors for a Christmas preview sale.

dan, Robin Hopper hiss updaied what has At the Gallery of BC Ceramics we open our December

ehicige a staple for - oni haps newly j show, Seasonal Traditions, serve festive treats, and host a
: ” a? ional d Ma pice ” i Taeeee ae | book signing by Rebin Hopper, ome of North Amenca's
a eS ea et = MRSMIEAT most recognized ceramic artists. His books cover historical
Gian RorMTne STUHR, BRO Severs Rew: GF “>, as well as contemporary pottery presenting both philosaphi-

cxpandad iris aw slat ai eae cal and practical experiences from Robin's 43 year career.
glazes, Islamic lustres, Egyptian pastes,

high texture glazes, flux vanation tnaxial
and extended colour information, among
other topics, this new edition is a must
have. The book 1s easy to read and features
notonly hundreds of photos, but drawings
and charts to guide and inspire. $71.95

Select studios in Railspur Alley wall also be open Late that
night, making this an evening of seasonal cheer coupled
with a spectacular showcase of fine Canadian craft.

Once again the Gallery of BC Ceramics will offer 25% off
ceramics and 10% off all books and magazines during the
party, Could there be a better time to get a head stuart on your
Hopper, a well known and highly respected Christmas shopping’

ceramic artist and educator, is the author

of three books and numerous anticles for ‘Some other books for gift ideas: Functional Pottery by Robin Hopper, 569,00; The
international magazines and journals, His  Potter’s Palette by Christine Constant and Steve Ogden, $29.95; Clay and Glazes for
45 years as a ceramic artist afford himthe — the Potter by Daniel Rhodes, $62.00; The Potter's Directory of Shape and Form by
knowledge and expertise to guide other Neal French, $29.95; Ceramics: Mastering the Craft by Richard Zakin, $62.00

artists in their ceramic journeys,

Gallery of BC Ceramics ; :
JANUARY EXHIBITION Tired of

In Praise of Hands
January 3-February 4, 2002
The Gallery proudly presents, for the sec-
ond consecutive year, an invitational show
featuning the work of ceramic instructors
from universities and colleges across the
province. This year’s show promises to be
as exciting as the last, featuring works by
such diverse artists as Pat Taddy, Freda .
Rahn, David Lioyd and Pamela Nagely For Christmas?
Stevenson. Drop by the Gallery in January

and see whal our teachers are making. Try THE MAD p OTTER's
Gift Registry

and see the difference.

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