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Gallery of BC Ceramics

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Representing the best of BC Ceramics

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Interim Gallery Manager Laura Carey galleryofbcceramics@bcpotters.com 604.669.3606 |

Gallery Hours as of May 1:

10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

| Gallery Assistants Carito Ho, Samantha Knopp, Karah Goshinmon, Karisa Evdokimoff, Janine Grant

staff@bcpotters.com

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Exhibition Committee: Jinny Whitehead, Sheila Morissette, Maggie Kneer, Denise Jeffrey, Celia & Keith Rice-Jones |

The Gallery of BC Ceramics is

a Zallery by potters for potters.

& 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.

2013 Gallery Exhibition

May 2 to June 3 Around the World in 80 Plates

Maggi Kneer. Opening Reception: Thursday,

May 2, 5 to7 p.m.

June 6 to July 1

Shoes

Shelley Holmes. Opening Reception: Thursday, June 6, 5 to 7 p.m.

July 4 to 29

Junichi Tanaka

Opening Reception: Thursday, July 4, 5 to 7 p.m.

August 1 to September 2 Group Show: Gallery Staff Picks

Representing the Best of BC Ceramics.

Exhibition Juries

This is a reminder to members that you can now apply for an exhibition at the Gallery of BC Ceramics at any time during the year.

For more specific information on either jury, please see the guild website www. becpotters.com/Guild/. Select “Forms” and then "Get a Form,” which will take you to a page with forms. For the gallery, select “Gallery Jury Application,” and for exhibitions, select “Exhibition Jury Application.” The direct link is:

www.bcpotters.com/Guild/forms.php

September 5 to 30

PGBC Retrospective

Opening Reception: Thursday, Sept. 5, 5 to 7 p.m.

October 3 to November 4 Vancouver Collects:

Collector David Carlin Opening Reception: Thursday, Oct. 3,

5 to 7 p.m.

November 7 to 25 Shoerealism

Kinichi Shigeno. Opening Reception: ‘Thursday, Nov. 7,5 to 7 p.m.

Retail Jury Sessions for 2013

If you are interested in selling a full line of work in the gallery (other than mugs and salt and pepper shakers, for which you do not need to be juried), please bring your submissions to the Gallery of BC Ceramics with completed forms (find them here: www.bepotters.com/Guild/ forms.php) and jury fees by the following dates:

June: Drop-off deadline is Friday, June 7. Jury sits week of June 10.

September: Drop-off deadline is Friday, Sept 6. Jury sits week of Sept. 9.

Letters of acceptance/non-acceptance will be sent a week following the jury

session.

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