A_ WORKSHOP WITH FRANK BOYDEN

Frank Boyden te a weli known Amertean ceramist working in Oregon. fits
work was recently the aubject of a feature article im American Craft
maggaine. Hite work ia very exciting, with a fine attention to the
detail of the drawing on the surface and hia use of unusual low-
temperature surface enrichment teckniquea with a histerical basta, but
used with a vibrant fresh approach.

Frank's workshop will be concerned with the making, decorating, and
firing of hts ptecea in terra stgtlilata. Some firing of the pteces
with be done to enable the process to be shown from beginning ta end.
He will alao be talking and demonstrating the processes of drawing
and their application to form. Part of the workshop will be devoted
te slide presentations on his owm work, and to historical examples
of the terra etgillata technique. He will also be talking about
sedium vapour firing in oxidation and reduction.

Tite workshop promises to be a very exciting one, and will be neld
at the LESTER B, PEARSON COLLEGE OF THE PACIFIC, VICTORIA, 8.C.,

on SATURDAY and SUNDAY, 7th and &th May 1983, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m,
approximately. The fee for thts workshop will be $30. and will
thelude Lunches on botn days. There will also be the uaual B.Y.O.8.
get-together on Saturday eventing Chea Hopper.

Any profit from thie workehop will be ehared between Pearaon College
Art Department, and the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, where a fund
has been eatablished to purchase fine examples of Canadian Contemporary
Crafts. Please make echequea payable to PEARSON POTTERY FUND, and mail
to RUBIN HOPPER, 4283 METCHOSIN RD., RR.1, VICTORIA, B.C. vax awe