Baye Riddell (1950- )

Baye Riddell

Baye attended Otago University in Dunedin, New Zealand, returning to his home in Tokomaru Bay in 1977. He established a ceramics studio/workshop in 1973 and has been working as a full- time ceramicist ever since. He has tutored extensively throughout New Zealand in tertiary institutions and on marae (tradi- tional gathering places), and he has run many art workshops establishing commu- nity, national and international networks. He has exhibited widely, been represented in many public and private collections and had his works profiled in many mag- azines and books. In 1987 he co-founded Nga Kaihanga Uku, a Maori clayworkers’ organization, and in 1989 he was award- ed a Fulbright scholarship to establish an exchange with Native American artists.

Baye Riddell

February 2006

Chris Staley:

Making what the eyes want to touch

Chris Staley is a professor and Head of. Ceramics at Penn State University. He has an MFA from Alfred University, a BFA from: Wittenberg and is a former member of the> Archie Bray Foundation's Board of Directors. Chris has led well over 100 workshops world- wide and his work has been featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions and col-’ lections. Through slides, lecture and demon- stration, Chris shares his views on where ideas for pottery forms begin, how they evolve and what makes them personally rele-’ vant. Note: Regular refund policy does not apply - no refunds after Jan. 10, 2006. Presented in partnershio with the Potters Guild of BC.

Sa/Su, February 11 & 12 10:00am-4:00pm Barcode: 84946

Early Bird Price: $107.00 (non-guild member) (before Jan. 10) $96.30 (uid member Price after Jan. 10: $117.70 (non-guild member) $107.00 (guild member

To register phone: 604-291 -6864 Or register through TeleReg: 604-570-3800 or WebReg: www.burnaby.ca/webreg

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