Page 7 - Craft Contacts MAY 1974

EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26TH, 1974 at 7:30 p.m., place to be announced, Besides fall and winter
traveling programs, a special workshop series growing out of the Commissions Conference,
Chemistry for Craftspeople, will be discussed, Possible co-operation with programs run
by the Federation of Canadian Artists and the Vancouver Art Gallery will be discussed.
Ted Lindberg of the Vancouver Art Gallery will be present, All teachers registered with
the Association are urged to attend, Phone PEGGY SCHOFIELD at 263-5590 if you wish to
come,

WORKSHOPS

CARIBOO POTTERS' GUILD: WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. plan a month long workshop starting JULY
22ND with instructor TAM IBVING on use of "NATUTAL RESOURCES", 29 Sessions ~ $65,030,

CHILLIWACKs Community Arts Council on SATURDAY, MAY 26TH from 10:00 to 3:00 p.m. will
sponsor a working in off-loom and on~-loom weaving, Contact MILDRED RENZ at Marie's Wool
Shop or phone 794-7438,

PLACE DES ARTS: 166 KING EDWARD STREET, COQUITLAM, B.C., Phone - 526~2891 has 2 fine
program of spring and summer classes covering many crafts, plus workshop and studic space
available and a studio shop which sells pottery and weaving, Top-notch instructors,

SALT SPRING SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS: GANGES, B.C. Apply BOX 674, Among many interacting
courses offered are Pottery by CAROL SOUTHWARD and weaving by CHARLOTTE BARTSCH.

NORTHWEST COAST INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS: 508 FORT STREET, VICTORIA, B.C., Phone - 382-4843
offering month long full-time workshops in pottery, textile arts, etc. Registration for
September on the full-time program should be made by JULY lst.

ART GALLERY, VICTORIA: MAY 25TH-26TH, 9:00 a.m. ~ 4:00 p.m, ROSE NAUMANN will give a
workshop - "Tapestry, the Ssroll of Tomorrow", Cost $15.00 which includes part of the
supplies.

YOU ARE INVITED: Every Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Bring your lunch and join us
for coffee at the "Studio", Dawson School Building on Burrard (across from St. Paul's
Hospital),

TRAVELLERS
Make your summer more exciting - Take a course or just drop by to look the scene over.

OREGON WORKSHOPS: HAL PAINTER, STAR ROUTE, CHILOQUIN, OREGON 57624. All aspects of
weaving,

SHAWNIGAN LAKE: Summer School, Vancouver Island, B.C. Includes pottery. .

ELLIOT LAKE CENTRE: 180 MISSISSAUGA AVENUE, ELLIOT LAKE, ONTARIO, Ceramics, weaving,
graphics, etc.

GEORGIAN COLLEGE: Summer School courses offered in various locations = Owen Sound, Barrie,
Orillia - in a very wide range of arts/crafts.

HANDCRAFT HOUSE: 110 WEST ESPLANADE, NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. On-going courses,

COUMUNITY CRAFT COTTAGE: 4485 DUNBAR STREET, VANCOUVER, B.C. Special courses to accommo~
date out-of-town students,

SUNBURY SHORES ARTS AND NATURE CENTRE: 139 WATER STREET, ST. ANDREWS, N.B., EOG 2X0,

$

TIPS FROM THE GLASSHOUSE

\lways store glass in warm conditions. Warm glass cuts much easier than cold.

RANPON THOUGRTS FROM YOUR EDITOR: DELVINA FIELD

YAY OF ALBERT CAMUS: "If the world were clear, art would not exist", ANTHONY BURGESS:
takes the raw material of the world around us and attempts to shape it into SIGNIFICA-