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Workshops, Cont.

Raku Workshop April 19 - 20, 1997. Join
Meira Mathison and Sandra Dolph for a
woman's get-away weekend on Galiano
Island. Throwing demos, raku kiln
construction, safecy, post-firing reduction,
midficing and toilet-paper firings wall be
explored. Bring bisque pots for tiring. Cost
is $138 (includes lunch). Call Meira at
(250) 727 - 9463 or Sandra at (250) 539 -
5814.

“John Leach Workshop” Saturday, May 2+
& Sunday, May 25. For over 30 years John
Leach has continued the farnily traditions
set down by Bernard and David Leach. John
has become well known forhis robust,
rounded forms and textured “scorched”
finish on his classic Muchelney
kitchenware. Cost is $64.40 (inchodes
GST). To register call Shadbole Centre for
the Arts ac 291 - 6864, 6450 Deer Lake
Ave, Burnaby, BC. Lots of people have
already registered -den't delay if you are
considering attending. ut of towners
phone Gillian at 937 - 7696 if you need

accommodation. Locals please call the
same number if you could put up a potter
on TWO,

John wall also be giving a slide lecture at
the UBC Museum of Anthropology on
Friday, May 23 at 7pm. Free to
regiscrancts, $5 for mon-participants.

“Continuing a Craft Tradition" John
Leach will demonstrate chrown and
altered kinchen pots based on the strength
of English Stoneware country pottery.
Cost is $90, workshop held in Victoria.
BC, June 7 & 8, 1997. Contact Meira
Marhison, Metchosin Int'l School of Arc,
RR#1, Pearson College, Victoria, BC,
VOB 577 or call (250) 391 - 2420.

Ongoing Workshops

Mudslinger Clay Studies welcomes new
members to their drop-in studio in
Gastown, Membership fee is $25 witha
drop in fee of $7 for 4 hours. Call 688 -
CLAY for information on hours and
technical support.

The Port Moody Centre for the Arts
announces “The Clay Studio Program”
a drop-in program designed for people
who have some experience in clay.
Tuesday days and Wednesday evenings.
Cost is $30 & volunteer dme. Call 469 -
4561 for details on any of the above

programs.

The Tea Party Studie ar 4498 Wes
l4ch Avenue offers a variety of ongoing
workshops. Call 224 - 2323 for
information on all programs.

Porters Guild of British Columbia
1997 Membership Application Form

OYes, | want to become a member OYes, I want to renew my membership

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Olndividual $40 OSenior $25
OFamily/Studio (max. 4 persons} $35 Onstitution er Group = $80
OStudent (full-time) $25 OCorporation $80
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