Potters Guild of BC Board Keith Rice-Jones President 604.522.8803 Jinny Whitehead Vice-president 604.687.3590 Ron Feicht Treasurer 604.921.6677 Sheila Morissette Secretary 604.926.3154 Maggi Kneer Gallery Committee 604.929.3206 Joan Conklin Membership 604.435.9458 Markian Kyba Events 604.254.4008 Don Jung Chair Communications 604.873.1836 Jay MacLennan 604.709.3263 Assefa Kebede 604.731.7591 Ex Officio Members Communications Gillian McMillan 604.937.7696 Gallery Manager Tamara Ruge 604.669.3606 Made of Clay Organizer Jim Stamper 604.876.9287 Events Lewis Kennett 604.469.2252 y POTTERS artwright Street me Gall Ilana GUILD Vancouver, BC of BRITISH V6H 3R7 COLUMBIA tel: 604.669.5645 fax: 604.669.5627 NEWSLETTER 12 Membership Renewals ¢ by Visa, cheque or cash in person at the Gallery of BC Ceramics or by Visa, cheque and mail to the Guild office; mark the envelope and cheque with ‘Membership Renewal’. New Membership Use the two methods above. If you submit by mail, mark the envelope ‘New Membership.’ Questions? Ronna Ander 604.921.7550 or Communications Committee Don Jung, Chair 604.873.1836 Gillian McMillan, 604.937.7696 Dennis Vance, editor, Special thanks to Rona Hatherall, Carole Matecha, Marie Smith, Lewis Kennett, Linda Lebrun and Billy Wittman who make certain the newsletter is mailed. Questions Newsletter: General: Jay Maclennan 604.669.5645 and leave a message or email Gallery of BC Ceramics Hours: 10:00AM-6:00PM Tamara Ruge Gallery Manager 604.669.3606 Submissions Guidelines We support a very wide range of file formats for text and graphics. We do not support Corel files directly, but we do support other file for- mats that Corel can produce. Contact Martin for help. Text. The best text is unformatted text. We strip away the original formatting in any case, in order to apply our own. So don't worry about fonts, or bold type, etc; Line endings. Use the enter key only at the end of paragraphs. Let your wordprocessor handle wrapping words at the edge of the screen Tabs. Use the tab key for horizontal place- ment of text. Graphics, Photographs. Pixel oriented graph- ics. Just about any format is OK. We support tiff, jpg, _psd, .bmp, etc. Continuous tone photos should be at least 200 dpi. Line art, including rasterized type, needs to be at least 300dpi. Graphics, Vector graphics. Fancy text, logos, etc. We support .ai, and .eps vector graphics. Fonts. Ifyou submit ads using non-standard fonts, please include the fonts with your sub- mission. Zip files. If your submission has several components; like text, photographs, fonts, and. graphics, please put them all in one folder and then compress that folder using Winzip (or similar). Then submit that compressed folder. POTTERS GUILD OF BC NEWSLETTER ISSN #: 6319 812X The Newsletter is published 10 times yearly as an information link for members. Submissions: send articles, reviews, images, members news, letters and information by the 8th of each month. Unclassified and articles may be edited for space. Membership Fees for 12 months (incl GST) Individual $50 Student (full time) $25 Senior (over 65) $30 Family Studio (2 max.)$70 Institution or Group $100 Corporation $100 Advertising Rates (not including GST) Please submit ads digitally. Full Page $170, 2/3 page $115, 1/2 page $85, 1/3 page $55, 1/6 page $30. Member Ads Free! 40 words maximum. Insert Rates (not including GST) Members: $75. If overweight, pay additional postage costs. First come basis. Outside groups: $200 corporate/$100 community Guild committees: free if within postage; pay for overweight. Advertising and insert rates subject to change. Website:;www.bcpotters.com Email: Potters Guild of British Columbia Newsletter April 2004