Visions In Clay: National Ceramic Art Show - Call For Entries

Published: Mon, 05/10/10


Visions In Clay: National Ceramic Art Show - Call For Entries

The Visions In Clay exhibition has been held 3 times in the past, and is planned to become an annual, national ceramics exhibition with its new sponsor, the LH Horton Jr Gallery. Previous jurors included Adrian Saxe, Robert Brady, and John Toki.

Awards: Exhibition at the LH Horton Jr Gallery and on the Gallery's website. Best of Show: $1000, 2nd Place: $600, 3rd Place: $350. Purchase Awards may be announced, and non-cash Merit Awards will be selected by the juror.

Eligibility: Exhibitions are open to all artists residing in the United States. Ceramic works of any thematic and stylistic presentation will be accepted for entry. Clay must be the primary medium, and works may be functional or sculptural. Assembled works may not exceed 4ft. in any direction, and 50lbs in weight.

Exhibition Dates: August 26 - September 23, 2010

Opening Reception: August 26, 5 to 7pm

Juror: Arthur Gonzalez, Artist and Professor, California College of Art (formerly CCAC)

Arthur Gonzalez, holds an MFA from the University of California at Davis, where he studied under Robert Arneson and Manuel Neri. Gonzalez is an internationally exhibiting artist with over fifty one-person shows in the last thirty years, including seven in Manhattan, New York. He has received many awards including the Virginia Groot Foundation twice and is an unprecedented four-time recipient of the National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship within a ten-year period. He is a tenured Professor at the California College of the Arts (formerly CCAC) where he was chair of the ceramics program from 1995-2006. Gonzalez has been an artist-in-residence in many places including University of Georgia, Athens, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Penland School of Craft, North Carolina, University of Akron in Ohio, Tainan National University in Taiwan, and Pilchuck Glass School in Washington.

Entry Fee: $30 for 3 work entries. Additional images of work and/or detail images may be purchased for $3 per image, limited to 3 additional work entries, for a total of 6 work entries.

Deadline: June 1, 2010

For information and to apply on-line go to: http://www.deltacollege.edu/div/finearts/dept/dca/gallery/call.htm

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