NORTHWEST CERAMICS FOUNDATION

Weare pleased to announce that during ourcallabaration with the
Adult Leaming Development Association( ALDA), we wereable
lo generale a met prolit of $9,985.24 from The Oven to Kiln
event Our share 1s $5,164.87. Many thanks once again to all the
groups and inchviduals who donated plates for the dinner and
items lor lhe silent auction.

Pleuse mote that the deadline for Jumpstart Scholarship upplica-
lions is March 31, See guidelines and information below.
fam irvorg President

JUMPSTART SCHOLARSHIP $1000

The scholarship is awarded to Further the education of a stuxdent
OF CMerging wtist working within the ceramic medium.

Eligibility

« the candidate must be a member in good standing of the
Potters Guild of BC and a resident af Bntish Columbia

« Board members and paid stalf of either the Nonhwest
Ceramics Foundation or the Potters Guild are not eligible

* previous winners are not eligible

Jury

fury members will be announced in a fagure newsletter, Three
people jury the applications. They serve on a voluntary basis;
their decisions are final and not subject to appeal. Explanations
and colnques by jurors are not provided,

Criteria
* clancy of intent amd a realistic budget

“il jurors conclude that no applications are worthy, the
scholarship is not awarded im that particular year

Applications

* submit & curmeulum vitae, 12 slides of current work, reasons
for the proposed study and a budget

* all applications are conmdered confidential

* applications must be postmarked io later than March 31

Applicants are advised of the decaston by May 31.

Reporting

The success!ul applicant receives 75% of the funding within two
weeks of the decision date. The remaining 25% is paid at the time
that & report is submitted and published in the Guild newsletter.

Winner of the (900 Jumpstart Scholarship

JEREMY HATCH thrown and altered teap [999
unglaned stoneware heht 1.0m

+ Potters Guild of Bnush Columba

POTTERS GUILD OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIP FUND $500

The $500.0}annual scholarship is awarded to a secondary school

stuentin Grade 12 pliunning further education in ceramics. The

prize includes a one-year membership in the Potters Guild of

Bohsh Cotumbu.

Eligibility

* applicant must be a resident of Botush Columbia

* applicant must be a scoondary school student in Grade 12
plunning further education in ceramics

* Board members of the Northwest Ceramics Foundation and
the Potters Guild of BC, paid staff of the above and members
of their immediate family are not eligible

* previous Winners of the scholarship are not cligible

Applications

‘applicants must submit curmculum vitae, 12 slides of current
work, reasons for their choice of continued study in ceramics.
and a letter of recommendation [rom their teacher

* applications are strictly confidential

‘applications must Se postmarked not later than March 31

e all applicants advised of the jury's final decision by May 31

* applications and slides will be available for peck up at the
Gallery of BC Ceramics, 1359 Cartwnght Street, Granville
Island, following the May 31 decision

Jury

*the Board of Directors of the Potters Guild of BC and one
member of the Northwest Ceramics Foundation will jury the
applications

* the jury will serve on a voluntary basis

* decisions of the jury are final and not subject to appeal

* explanations and critiques by jurors are not provided

* jurors reserve the right to cancel the scholarship for any year if
an outstanding Winner cannot be chosen from applications

Claiming Award

Toclaim the award, the recipient must provide a letter of acoept-
ance and proof of registration from the chosen place of study. The
recipient must claim the award within the same calendar year as
the application is made. The award will be made payable to the
recipremt's choice of study.