~ POTTERS an COLUMBIA a Gallery of BC Ceramics www.galleryofbcceramics.com Representing the best of BC Ceramics Gallery Manager Sharon Cohen galleryofbcceramics@bcpotters.com 604.669.3606 | Hours 10 a.m.to 6 p.m. | Gallery Assistants Carita Ho, Karen Lew, Linda Lewis, Kate Metten, Dave Carlin Roxanne Gagnon, Sasha Krieger, Gala Vlasic staff@bcpotters.com | Gallery Volunteers Maggi Kneer, Sheila Morissette, Elizabeth Claridge, Jinny Whitehead, Celia Rice-Jones | The Gallery of BC Ceramics is a Zallery by potters for potters. i The Gallery coordinates and curates several exhibitions a year. @ Every month we showcase an artist, usually someone just starting his or her career. & We also sell the work of more than 100 artists in the retail shop. Artists must apply to be juried; there are three deadlines annually. To download and print a Gallery Jury Application, click here. For information on Gallery Policy, click here. 2012 Featured Artists ‘The Featured Artist slot affords a non-juried artist the opportunity to sell work in the gallery for a month-long period. All Guild members are eligible to apply, and may show work other than the mugs and tiles to which non-juried potters are usually restricted. A few time slots remain for 2012, and we're hoping to fill them all. The application process is simple, and no physical work needs to be submitted for evaluation. Please apply using forms posted here: www.bcpotters.com/forms/2009_gallery_featured_artist_submission_form.pdf. The submission deadline is Dec. 15, 2011. We will include the featured artists in this space, once the list has been finalized. 2011 Gallery Exhibitions MAY: Spottery SEPTEMBER: A non-juried members’ show featuring work Classic Forms Revisited with a dot or spot motif. On till May 29. Works by Mary Fox. A new interpretation JUNE: First Serve Emily Carr graduates, Kelly Austin, Darcy of classic vase and amphora forms that have inspired Mary's ceramics. NOVEMBER: Wide Open A juried show of small works by members of Greiner, Emma Walter and others begin their conversation with the ceramic community in Vancouver and the art world in general. the Alberta Potters Association, this exhibition JULY: Celebrate the Bowl A non-juried members’ show featuring bowls is one half of an exchange with the Potters Guild of BC. in support of Project Empty Bowl. Dammit Rudolph, | said no potters this year! Memes oon Merry Christmas ¢ a Happy New Year! Potters Guild of BC Newsletter - December/January 2011/42 2