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Celebrating Success in Our Community

Got Any Success Stories to Tell?
Here’s your place to tell them!

This 1s your space. Whether your local guild (a partner guild of the
PGBC) has had a successful event or you’ve shown your work
somewhere new and exciting, send your news to: editor@bcpotters.
com. We’d love to help you share your joy with your extended pottery

community (space permitting).

Vancouver Collects: September 14-30

The Gallery of BC Ceramics is proud to present our inaugural
Vancouver Collector’s Exhibition. The show will feature selected works
from the private collection of Scott Watson, Director / Curator of the
Belkin Art Gallery and professor in the Department of Art History,
Visual Art & Theory at UBC. The exhibition will consist of ceramics
by Bernard Leach, John Reeve, Michael Henry and Wayne Ngan

among others.

Arrowsmith Potters Report
Successful Empty Bowl Event

Good news from Arrowsmith! We sold over 200 bowls this year and ran
out again at our annual Empty Bowl event. The Arrowsmith Guild ask area
potters to get ready to start making bowls for next year: this time we will
need at least 350 to 400 bowls.

Contact Les Crimp for mote details: lcrimp@shaw.ca (¢

About the Guild

The Potters Guild of British Columbia (PGBC) is a not-for-profit
organization supporting studio potters and clay artists throughout the
province.

Formed tn 1955, the guild supports established and emerging B.C.
ceramic artists. With a membership over 400 strong, the guild serves
as a resource for members, providing a regular newsletter, dialogue,
debate, as well as a variety of activities and events benefitting potters
throughout B.C.. In addition, the guild owns and operates the popular

Gallery of BC Ceramics on Granville Island, in Vancouver. a

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Skilled Potter Seeks Production Studio:

Enterprising Women Making Artis a program which
assists women in the Downtown Eastside who are
developing an artisans’ co-operative. They currently
have a potter on board who lacks a proper studio.
Know of any leads? Contact: Mary Pullen, Program
Art

Manager, Enterprising Women Making
Atira Women’s Resource Society

Tel: 604-331-1407 (ext 104)

Fax: 604-688-1799

Email: artisans@atira.be.ca

Website: www.atira.be.ca

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