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CLAYWORKERS' GUILD RESUME

 

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v      WORKSHOPS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS:
Raku Salt Fire Building and Repairing an Electric Kiln
Porcelain Glaze Techniques Textural Glazes  
Thixotropic Health and Safety    
Photographing Pottery Tile Making    
Building a Raku Kiln Building a Salt Kiln    
                   
v      OCTOBER DEMO - WORKSHOP PRESENTERS:  
Robin Hopper Steven Hill  Kathy Triplett  Lana Wilson
Janet Mansfield  Rebecca Harvey Nick Joerling  Jeff Oestreich
John Glick  Tom & Elaine Coleman Susan Filley  Cynthia Bringle (Oct. 2008)
       
v      SMALL DEMO-WORKSHOPS & HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS BY PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS:
Richard Peeler Marj Peeler Clare Berger Bailey Jim Connell
Flo Singer Sam Rosby Dale Raddatz Brian Gartside
Karl Borgeson Willard Stollen David Nicholas  
Cecil Strawn Tom Feyrer Richie Bellinger  
Dennis Bancroft Ann Maraviglia Ann Nevills  
Gail Jones Yih Wen Kuo Tony Winchester  
Art Hand John Bailey Esther Shimazu  
       
v      COORDINATED AND SPONSORED NATIONAL EXHIBITIONS:
"Trends in Stoneware"      
"Trends in Porcelain"      
"Clayworkers' Guild Invitational"    
       
v      ANNUAL TRAVELING SHOW: 1982-1997  
Traveled through McHenry, Lake, and Cook Counties to Libraries, High Schools, Colleges, and Businesses
       
v    COORDINATE SEVERAL FIELD TRIPS TO MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITIONS ANNUALLY
v    GRANTS RECEIVED FROM THE ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL
v    EXTENSIVE LIBRARY OF TECHNICAL CERAMIC BOOKS, INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINES, 
          AND VIDEOTAPES    
v    MURAL MADE IN CERAMICS BY THE GUILD DONATED TO MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE
v    MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO THE RYAN LONG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND IN
        COOPERATION WITH MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE
v    POTTERY SALES, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SHOW THAT RAN FROM 1982 
         THROUGH 1995 CHRISTMAS SALE REVIVED IN 2005
v    CURRENTLY, AN ANNUAL GUILD SHOW PRESENTED AT THE OLD COURTHOUSE GALLERY 
        IN WOODSTOCK DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER  
v    COORDINATE SEVERAL FIELD TRIPS TO MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITIONS ANNUALLY
v    GRANTS RECEIVED FROM THE ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL
v    EXTENSIVE LIBRARY OF TECHNICAL CERAMIC BOOKS, INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINES, 
          AND VIDEOTAPES    
v    MURAL MADE IN CERAMICS BY THE GUILD DONATED TO MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE
v    MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO THE RYAN LONG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND IN 
        COOPERATION WITH MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE
v    POTTERY SALES, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SHOW THAT RAN FROM 1982 
         THROUGH 1995 CHRISTMAS SALE REVIVED IN 2005
v    CURRENTLY, THE 6th ANNUAL GUILD SHOW PRESENTED AT THE OLD COURTHOUSE ARTS 
        CENTER - GALLERY IN WOODSTOCK, IL DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER
v    2005, DONATED $500.00 TO CERF (CRAFT EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND) TO HELP OUR
        FELLOW CRAFTS PERSONS WHO WERE VICTIMS OF KATRINA & RITA 
v    2006,  IN CONJUNCTION WITH MS. LANA WILSON RAISED OVER $3000.00 FOR CERF TO   
        BENEFIT FELLOW CRAFTS PERSONS WHO WERE VICTIMS OF KATRINA & RITA 
v    2007, OPENED THE ON-LINE FORUM "CLAY PARENT" IN CONJUNCTION WITH
        MS. LANA WILSON AND ASSISTANCE FROM CLAY TIMES 

 

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