GALLERY OF BC CERAMICS NEWS

SALES SUMMARY

February sales in the Gallery were margin- ally greater than February last year (8%) but the total sales figure includes 15% of sales from The Makers exhibit, This means regular sales were down overall. Please note, Made of Clay book revenues are not included in the Gallery sales figures.

SEASON TO TASTE

Julia Maika's exhibit Seater to Taste: a serving of spring opened on March 6 and continues to April 7. Drop by to get your fill of tasty dishes just waiting to serve up wonderful culinary concoctions! Julia's work ranges from garlic pots and chili shakers to beautifully formed covered jars, large platters and bowls. Peppers. ege- plants, carrots. tomatoes, garlic and olives dance merrily across these collectibles!

Happy Spring! Toelay the sun shines; the birds sing ond the cars crowd the [sland. Jane Mathews

General Manager

EXHIBITION SCHEDULE 194

Openings usually are on Saturday the first day of the exhibit from 14:00-1 6200.

March 6 = April 7 Jule Meatka

AApnil 9 - May 3 Tea Party: Guild Group Show

May & - June 3 Tessa Wine

June 4 - July | Gordon Hutchens

July 3 - August 5 Laane Rellana

August 7 - Sepdember 2 Deb Taylor

September 4 - October 7 Karin O'Reean

October 9 ~ November 4 Sazy Birstein

November 6- December | Terry Ryals

December 3 - January 2 Stems & Steins; Guild Group

CALL FOR ENTRY THE TEA PARTY Deadline Tuesday April 6

Following Julia's exhibit is the Tea Parry open to all members of the Potters Guild of BC. Please submit your teapets, cream & sugar sets, cups & saucers or mugs by Tuesday, April 6, An itemized inventory sheet listing retail prices should accom- pany your work; the usual 50-50 commis- ston rate applies. Identify your work with a sticker for your initials and the corre- sponding number from your inventory sheet; inventory codes are assigned when your work is delivered. There is no open- ing reception for this exhibit. If you have any questions, please cal] Jane Matthews at 604-669-5645,

Thanks to Dave Dobie

at Greenbarn

for bis generosity

Serving Western Canadian Potters for the past 30 years

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