Clay Lines My name is Sandy Korman and | am the Director of the Kootenay Gallery of Art, History & Science in Castlegar, BC. [ used to be the manager of the Gallery of BC Ceramics — many years ago. Some of you may remember me. | would love to hear from you, T am writing to invile anyone who is interested in selling their work in our Gallery Gift Shop. We take 35% com- mission and sell a fair bit of pottery. Com- lact me al , In October, Wayne Ngan had a solo exhi- bition, Masterworks of Ceramic & Bronze, at Omega Custom Fraimung & Gallery, 4290 Dunhar Street, Vancouver. His works are described as embodying Far Eastem ideals of energetic balance, and the perfect union of vessel and surface. A pnaluate of the Vancouver School of Arts, Ngan re- ceived the Saidye Bronfman Award for fine craft in 1983_A permanent collection of his work is in the Canadian Museum of Civilization. It was Ngan’s first Wancou- wer exhibition in seven years. Denys James Excursions presents travel experiences for 2003 & 2004 Thailand = italy Thalland December 15, 2003 - January 3, 2004 18 Days Denys James, Louis Katz, and Suwanee Natewong Tour of folk potteries, temples, traditional arts and crafts Tuscany, italy May 14 - 31, 2004 17 days Denys James, Giovanni Cimatti, and Pietro Maddalena Studio experience, terra sigillata workshop with Italian master, tours of San Gimignano, Florence, and Siena yo! Information and Registration i Denys James oad 182 Welbury Drive Phone 250.537.4906 Saltpring Island, BC 3 Email denys@denysjames.com VBK 2L8 Web www.denysiames.com Tired of y _~ oR For Christmas? Try THE MAD POTTER Gift Registry and see the difference. # 6 - 3071 - No. 5 Road, Richmond, BC (Near Ikea) Tel: (604) 244-3734 Store Hours: Tuesday to Friday 10 to 7 and Saturday 10 to 5 November/December 2005 Potters Guild of British Columha Newsletter 15