Progress and Possibilities 2008 PDF Print E-mail

The National Polymer Clay Guild's Progress and Possibilities Exhibition is opening for submissions on August 1. The exhibition is open to all members of the NPCG and submission is 100% electronic this year.

The event is chaired this year by Barbara Fajardo . She has some great information about the event on her blog and you can also check out the NPCG web site for more information. 

The “work” must be:

  • at least 1/2 Polymer Clay;
  • original work of the artist submitting;
  • made between 09/01/07 and 09/01/08; and
  • not previously published or pending within any other contests.

Timeline

  • 08/01/08 - Online submissions open
  • 09/01/08 - Submission deadline
  • 11/01/08 - Finalists Announced
  • 11/15/08 - Winners Announced

Top 10 finalists in each category will be included in the Progress and Possibilities '08 book and a gallery of images will be hosted on the NPCG website. Best of Show, 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will be selected from the chosen finalists.

Categories and Jurors for 2008

Art Jewelry: Wearable art such as necklaces, pendants, bracelets, rings etc.

Sarah Shriver
Robert Liu

Sculptural Objects: Decorative items such as dolls, figurines, holloware, wall art/mosaics etc.

Marlaine Verhelst
Richard and Jodi Creager

Functional Objects: Items that perform a function such as bowls, vessels, boxes, purses etc.

Victoria Hughes
Jill Heppenheimer

Best of Show

Cynthia Tinapple

 

 
Summer News from PCW PDF Print E-mail

Seems like the lazy, hazy days of summer are in full force, but that doesn't mean the world of polymer clay has come to a standstill! There are a number of events happening this summer, and now's the time to think about publicizing all those Fall and Winter classes!

Here are some newsy bits that I found whilst surfing the internet:

Happy Claying!

Barbara


 
Jewelry Alternative Materials: Felt, Polymer And Resin PDF Print E-mail
Instructor: Seth Savarick  

This course is an overview of three of the major alternative materials being used in studio jewelry today. Students will get to sample working with these materials and techniques employed in the creation of jewelry. Students will create three hands-on projects during the eight week class in each of the three materials, Felt, Polymer and Resin.

Details: 

  • Fee $96, Lab Donation $5
  • Mondays 6:30-9:30 pm  July 7 – August 25, 2008
  • REGISTRATION BEGINS SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2008 8:30 AM
  • Location: Barnsdall Art Center Los Angeles, CA
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Online Class Sign Up Is Open At Crafted Online PDF Print E-mail

"Save Gas Take An Online Class"

Live classes start June 2nd but sign up is open right now at http://www.craftedonline.com

Clcik on Meet The Teachers and it will take you all of the available classes. We have several classes and pdf tutorials on creating with polymer clay and are adding more every day.

We are always looking for teachers, tutorials and videos, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Thanks!

 

 

 
Please support The Butterfly Project PDF Print E-mail

flutter.jpgThe Holocaust Museum of Houston is attempting to gather 1.5 million handmade butterflies to represent the children that perished in the Holocaust. Read the submission guidlines at http://www.hmh.org/minisite/butterfly/index.html and submit your entry before the end of June.

 

 
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