REJURYING

The Gallery manager is responsible for
maintaining the high standard of work im the
Gallery. Where the quality of work is not
sustained, the manager may advise the artist
that a request for re-jurying has been made to
the selection committee. Artists whose work
fails to pass re-jurying will be asked to
remove work from the gallery. Such artisans
may re-submit to the next available jury
process like any other applicant. Individuals
who are asked te remove work but fail to
comply within two weeks of the date of being
contacted will have their pieces returned,
freight collect.

JURY SCHEDULE
The jury will convene twice during the year.

April, after the 15th of the month
October, after the 15th of the month

NOTE: There is no jury fee assessed for the
re-jurying process.

GALLERY MANAGEMENT AND
INVENTORY CONTROL

DISPLAY

The Gallery Manager will undertake to
display a representative sampling of all work
accepted for sale in the GALLERY, The work
will be displayed in a professional and fair
manner. Due to space limitations, not all
work will be on display at any one time, The
Gallery Manager is wholly responsible for
displays.

The Gallery Manager and staff will provide
information about the artists and the nature
of their work to the general public. It is the
ist' ibili “ngure th
information about their work and philosophy

The Gallery Manager will exercise discretion
in maintaining the high standard of quality in
the work accepted. Work that does not
conform to the Gallery standards will be
refused.

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INVENTORY

New work will be accepted at the GALLERY
OF B.C. CERAMICS on days when the
Gallery Manager is present, normally Monday
through Friday, unless special arrangements
are made beforehand.

All work submitted must be recorded on
submission sheets provided by the Gallery.
One copy of the submission sheet will be
retained by the Gallery and one will be the
artist's copy.

All work will have an inventory number
assigned prior to displaying in the Gallery.
The inventory number consista of the first
four letters of the artist's last name, the
year, the month of submission, and the
number of the piece in the submission. The
inventory sticker will remain in place
throughout the time work is in the Gallery.
Retail prices on inventory stickers will not be
changed without consultation with the artist.

Work unsold after six months of display in
the Gallery will be removed from display.
The artist will be contacted and asked to
remove the work. Work that is not picked up
will be returned to the artist, freight collect.
The Gallery Manager may, in the case of
unique pieces, retain them for longer than six
months if it is felt that they contribute to the
educational mission of the Gallery.

ION

The commission for all consigned work is a0%
of the retail price for the artist and 509% of
the retail price for the Gallery. The Gallery
Manager will endeavour to remit commissions
to artists during the first week of every
month,

Commissions for special orders of an artist's
work taken by Gallery staff will be 80% for
the artist and 20% for the Gallery. The
Gallery may charge a fee for packaging and
freight on special orders against the artist's
commission if such an expenditure is required
te deliver the item to a customer. The fee for
such services will not exceed the actual cost of
the service including staff time and materials
provided.

The Gallery manager may negotiate purchase