COLUMBIA ClayLines Celebrating Success in our community Calls for Entry Ceramics Monthly, Emerging Artists 2009 In May 2009, Ceramics Monthly will feature the works of emerging artists. Those actively pursuing a career in ceramics for less than ten years are eligible. To be considered, submit the following: * Up to five professional-quality digital images (300 ppi resolution on CD, plus a full-size colour print of each image), with complete description of works. ¢ Full contact information including email, artist’s statement and resume. * Do not submit materials in binders or folders, Emailed submissions and submissions of more than five images will not be considered. Materials will be returned only ifa padded envelope with appropriate postage is included. Mail to: Emerging Artist, Ceramics Monthly, 600 N. Cleveland Ave., Suite 210, Westerville, OH 43082, USA. Arrival deadline: February 20, 2009. www.ceramicartsdaily.org/magazines/Ceramics%20Monthly/ currentissue.aspx/ TriCity Potters Form Workshop with D’Arcy Margesson Feb. 27; 9.a.m.-4 p.m.; Leigh Square, Port Coquitlam Slideshow, demonstrations, and critiques of attendees’ work. TriCity Potters members, $40; non-members, $50. Contact June MacDonald, judo@shaw.ca; Linda Lebrun, linda_lebrun@telus.net; or mail fee to TriCity Potters, c/o Christine Eastlick, 3257 Chartwell B.C. V3E 3M9. Details www.tricitypotters.ca/newsletters/newsletter_jan09.pdf Green, Coquitlam, at: Better Butter Box Winner And the People’s Choice Award winner is...Joan Grisley! See the December 2008 guild newsletter for details on the competition. For more info on the runners up, see: http://tricitypotters.ca/hot3.html Congratulations Joan! Guild Member Chosen to Exhibit at World Ceramic Biennale! Untitled. Approximately 45 cm by 45 cm, cone 10 reduction; wheel with slab additions; Amaco Velvet series (low fire) for the reds. Judy Burke’s work has been chosen for the 5th World Ceramic Biennale 2009 Korea International Competition to be displayed at ‘The Icheon World Ceramic Center in Korea, Apr. 25-Jun. 21, 2009. ‘The theme is Adventure of the Fire and was organized by the World Ceramic Exposition Foundation. There are many prizes which will be given out at the Award Ceremony Apr. 25. Says Judy, “T still can’t believe my work was accepted. There were over 3000 pieces entered. and 168 chosen to be exhibited!” Unclassifieds FOR SALE: 1 x electric kiln-McLennan & Sons, Cone 8, automated Perfect Fire, excellent condition includes shelves & posts; 1 x electric kiln- Skutt, Cone 10, manual, good condition, includes shelves & posts; 2 x Shimpo RK10 electric wheels; worktables & tools. Catherine 604-947-6900. FOR SALE: 30 Ton RAM Press. Includes dies, masters and many extras. Complete set up to start your own wholesale line or add new shapes to a retail line. $39,500.00 (includes 16.5 cu.ft. electric kiln). Call Neil at 250-283-7782 or Anita at 250-283-2374. DEMONSTRATION WORKSHOP: Hosted by Salt Spring Potters Guild, Feb. 21-22 with Meira Mathison; $80 fee. Meira is renowned for her unique high-fire altered porcelain and her inspiring workshops. For more information call Beth Feller 250-537-2184. www.saltspringpottersguild.com Potters Guild of BC Newsletter - February 2009 13