~ POTTERS an COLUMBIA a September is Membership Month! Renew or join today! September is membership renewal month for most of our members. Membership with the Potters Guild of BC provides the opportunity to establish and maintain bonds with people who make ceramics thrive in B.C. It keeps you up to date with events and opportunities of interest to all clay artisans. Membership provides the following benefits and opportunities: Marketing and Sales * Jury your work into the Gallery of BC Ceramics * Participate in open and juried public shows such as BC in a Box. * Apply for a solo or group exhibition in the Gallery of BC Ceramics. * Sell mugs and Salt & Pepper shakers at the Gallery of BC Ceramics. * Display and sell your work as a Featured Artist for one month at the Gallery of BC Ceramics. * Create your own page on the Guild website. * List your website on the Guild website Links page. | -£{) Bc Potters Guild "BC Potters Guild [a add Friend Jf message ~ | Timeline About Photos Friends More ¥ Do you know BC? To see what they share with friends, send them a friend request. 41 Add Friend Have you checked out the Potters Guild of BC Facebook page? News, events and interesting miscellany are being added daily. Don’t miss out! www.facebook.com/bc.pottersguild * Post classified ads free of charge in the ¢ Links to your website from the guild Links page. * Listing in a Directory of all members, newsletter. * Have your signature/mark catalogued for identification. athliates and organizations. * Notices and invitations to openings and Networking ; . events. * Create a webpage with photos and descrip- the community and the opportunity to meet tion of you, your business or your work. * Active participation in ceramics § (ee) ° www.geeenbarn.com and work with fellow artists. ° Education * A newsletter published and distributed 10 times annually to all members filled with informative articles on topics of interest, Interviews, calls for entry, workshops, classes, college programs, book reviews and more. Email broadcasts with notices of upcoming events. * Access to the PGBC reference library located at the Gallery. Additional Member Benefits 10% off purchases at the Gallery of BC Ceramics and workshops with local and international ¢ Advance notice registration for ceramic artists. ¢ Discountto Northwest Ceramic Foundation workshops, seminars and events. 9548 192 Street, Surrey, B.C. VAN 3R9 Phone: 604.888.3411 Fax: 604.888.4247 (ean Darn POTTERS SUPPLY LTD. * Participation in the international Bed and Breakfast Studio Potters Network. Tuesday-Friday 9-5 Saturday 9-1 Closed Long Weekends greenbam@telus.net Potters Guild of BC Newsletter - September 2013