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July/August 1986 - Alberta Craft Newsletter

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CRU July/August 1986

ISSN 0833-8248

1986 Annual General Meeting And Barbeque

ALBERTA CRAFTS COUNCIL


COVERPHOTOGRAPH Annual Genera/ AlbertaCraftsCouncl/Meeting, June IQ,1986. Meeting and Alberta, Creek. Bragg Barbecue, Credits:photographs In this Issue:

CouncilContacts President

AnnualGeneralMeet/ngKBarbecue by ChrisDanceg. Photograph ofChr15Dancey by Martin Rlehl Studio Tourby MlchaelBest.

Les Manning Canmore 678-2611

Past President

Bonnie Murdock Calgary

246-6674

VicePresident

Treasurer

MargaretBest Calgary

OonSmitten Edmonton

252-7196

475-5593

Secretary MarthaCampiou-Zarutzky Winterburn 447-3493

Directors Pat Barford Edmonton

439-2934

Joyce Chorny

Karen Cantine Edmonton 452-5615

269-8085

DonDoherty Edmonton 432-9316

AnnetteGreenberg Edmonton 487-07/4

Katherine Hutton Edmonton 439-0861

TonyMandamin Edmonton

MarilynProdanchuk Cochrane 932-6532

483-6053

Area Representatives LynneHunter-Johnston Lethbr/dge

320-244/

WendySchneider Bruderhe/m

796-3080

ShannonBead Red Deer 340-1734

Jan Slaughter

Fort McMurray 791-6881

ert/sements panted In t e /berta ra s Newsletterdo ote: not necessarily imply endorsement by the Alberta Crafts Counc//,

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Memo From ThePresident

Withanother annual genera/ meeting completed we begin a new year. Anexclt/ngfutureawaits In the balance. We have resources, experience and commitment,somethlng that has taken time to bulldandlittlecan be donewlthoutthese essential elements. The creditforthese past achievementshas to go to the Past Presldents and theirBoards.Nonehave workedharder and achieved more than the Immediate Past President, Bonnie Murdoch and her Board.We thank them for thelr efforts and are pleased that Past President Bonnie Murdoch, Don Smitten, Margaret Best, Tony Mandamln, Karen Cantlne, Don Doherty, Katherine Hutton. Annette Greenbergand Joyce ChomyWII/come forward to the new board forcont/nultyandcontinuedpersonalcontribution.

Withthis new year facing us, many Interestedørospects are In the omng. Withthe '88 WInterOlympicsand Its Art Festlval drawing near, we have a focus,an opportunityforexposure which Is crltlcal to the well being of the crafts community. It Is time as / see It. to feature our best, support our professionals and work together on all accounts to maxlmlze our successes. If we upgrade our mar-

ketlngopportunltles supportedwith serious promotion,we can

Increase the opportunityforevery worklng craftsman In this provInce whichIs what thispresent BoardIs committedto doing. Ourlngthe summer months we may get orto a slow start, but you can rest assured that things willbe happening early In the fall on a fullscale thrust. We are fortunateto have aboard wlth us such skill

and experience.I am thankfJlthey have such commitmentto volunteerthese skillsand their tlrne.It WII/be my personal goa/ to strengthen the rapport between the Alberta Crafts Counclland Its member organizations. We WII/do whatever 15posslble to ass15t ourcraftscommunityand Increase the qualityofAlberta crafts, as wellwe hope the qualityofllfeofourcraftsmen.

LesManning President

ALBERTACRAFT NEWSLETTER TheAlbertaCraftNewsletter WII/be undergoing changes for the better dunng the next few months. Upgrading for design, content, layout,the calendarofevents,advertisingrates, and frequency Of oubllcatlonto maxlmlze these Improvements WII/be taken Into consideration.

Anysuggestions on Improvementof the newsletter are encouragedand welcomed- please send your Ideas along to the AlbertaCrafts CouncilOfflces.

Inthemeant1metheSUBM/SSIONOEROUNEFORTHENEXrRL-

1985


THEALBERTA CRAFTS COUNCIL

o 198696M -A

SUCCESS

BYMargaret Best

In the Februarynewsletter. formerPresldent Bonnle Murdochrequested Input from the membershlDconcern/ngthe venue and

events surroundingthls year's Annual GeneralMeeting.Not a single member stepped forwardto promoteIdeas on the subject. This called for drastic action some persuas/ve discuss/on w/th pos/ttve. contributing members to agree to provide

badly-needed short-termvolunteerlsm. Thenet result was an outstandingcontrlbutlonby Boband ConniePike whonot only arranged the location - Bragg Creek CommunityCentre - and wholesome food

and refreshments.but who also opened their home and property to us for a highly successful (though sometimes wet) bar-

becue.

The day's events started at 9:00 a.m.. slightlyearly forsome folkwhohad come from afar. It was Indeed encouraglng to note that 65 membersturnedout to vote. partlclpate In the workshop and soclallze. A large proportionof the attendees trav-

elled some distance to be there - Edmonton, Lethbrldge, Banff, Fort McMurray -

and the verdictfromall was that It was well worth It/ We thank them for contrlbutlngto the success ofthe day. R necessary part ofthe 96M Is the election

of new Dlrectorsto the Board.Thisyear there was a recordnumberof 13candldates for a total of only 5 vacancies. The

candldateswho were presentaddressed the meeting brleflyconcerning their poten-

t/al contrlbutlonsto the Boardand the Council.The callbre of candldates was hlgh. causing the declslon-maklngprocess to be somewhat dlmcult.

From left to right: Michael Best. Margaret Best, Basil Greenburg - with Phil •sPhenøot.

Beforethe actual votingprocess took Place.the membershløheard the annual

reports from the existing Board members. For many of those present this was rnost enlightening. The many varied programs and tanglble. pos/t/ve progress of the ACC during'985-86 became apparent. Hand-

spirits,It was agreed has becomea vital linkIn the creation of a focus for craft In Alberta and the success of the catalogue. ooster and total pub/lcatlons package was applaudedby all.

and excltlng stage of growth.R thanks must also be extendedto the retlr/ngDlrectors fortheirvaluablecontrlbutlons. Forthose ACCmemberswhowere unable

to attend profiles of the 1986-87Directors

are onpages 6 and70fth/snewsletter.

Aftera hearty lunch. the workshop ent/t/ed ProductMty and the Buslness of Cranpre-

sented by MlchaelBest commenced. Using the flctltlous craftsperson, Phil. whose creationof a Phenpot,provided typical business problems.partlclpatlon who Special thanks goes to Judith Zlnkan assisted the omcestaffwithreglstratlons attempts were made to help Philbecome more productive. The Alberta Crafts Concll andballotprocedures. would Ilke to extendIts appreclatlonto Michaelforhis humorousand Informative to go to Bonnie MuR søeclal thanks has Moch for provldlnga solid leadership and carry/ng the Alberta Crafts Councllto a new

presentation and to Suncor Inc. for smnsonng the excellent graphics and printed

GLASS

the participants. workshops of this nature are most welcome.We hopeto be able to make these available again In the future.

material.Accordingto the feedbackfrom

Theworkshop was followedby slide presentatlons of works by ACC's 1985Bron-

finan nominees. John Chalkeand 8111 Morton.Dennis Evans k/ndlyagreed to make the presentation on behalf of John. proChris Danceg. a formerstudent of 8111, videda livelycommentaryonslides ofhis workas he was away InJapan.

Thebusiness ofthe day was overand the tlrnehad arrivedfor vitalnetworking- reneunng old contacts and establlshlng new

ones. Rt that øo/nt,the weather became less than accommodating, but the partying was so serious that many hardly noticed the rain. whlch at tlmes became somewhat

of a downpour.BobPikeand assistants skllfullyerecteda canopyover the barThe winners - left to right: Connie Pike, BobPike. Barbara Kreuter.MarySanders. Michael Mutvey,and standing - ChrisDancey.

becue pit which enabled all to enjoy excelContlnuedon Page

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lent hamburgersand salads. Thewinners of the workshopgenerouslyshared their

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prize and as a result many nn/shed offthelr meal LUIthIce cream covered unth Grande Marnled

Thereal winner ofthe day was the Alberta Crafts Council. It waS apparent to all that

the Councilhas movedIntoan exclt/ng Phase. For the Board It was most heartenlng to see a recordnumberofattendees who came to partlclpate.to express their hopes and aspirationsand a real WIIl/ngness to get Involved.Ifwe are to continue

on this posltlvepath of growthand development, active Involvementby the mernbershlDWII/be essent/a/.

The Studio Tour:

/fyou thought that the 96M consisted ofthe

day's events at BraggCreek,you were wrong/ Chris Dancey also agreed to assist In the arrangements of the AGMand came

up Withthe Idea of a stud10tour In and

around the Calgary area Sunday, June 15. She Quitecorrectly suggested that since

we WOU/dhave out-of-town people

oresent, they should have an opportunityto Wewsome locallyproduced craft Further-

more,It wouldbe a goldenopportunity to

oromote public awareness.

Leftto right:DonWells.DenisEvans. BonnieMurdochand Basil Greenburg. Chrisset about the organlzatlonseriously craftspeople.She also managed to obtain and co-ordlnated 18artisans actively proradio coverage on CBCandSSCFB. duclng to "clean up shop" and prepare to meet the public.It was withoutdoubtChris' Feedbackfromthe artisanswas overconcerted efforts to obtainpromlnentoubwhelm/nglypositive.It was a well organllclty that attributedto the large numbers 'zed tour which has the potential of who responded to the tour. She secured becoming a tradlt/on. A special thanks to space In the CalgaryHeraldwhich not only Chrisforan outstanding effort/ reproduced her tour map but also provided a short descrIDtlonof the partlClpatlng MargaretBest

ANNUAL GENERAL MEET/N6

1986

straight forward talk and made it into an enjoyablehumorous learning experience. Because OfBonnie Murdoch 's presidential

expertise, the morningmeeting was very interesting.Alongwith al/ of the business there was the opportunityto get to know

some of the people who have done so much for the craftsmen in Alberta.

Supperturnedout great. Thanksto everyone who helped and to those who came andmadeit a bigsuccess.

A spec/a/ thanks to Chris Dancey for organ/z/ngthe Studio TourSunday. We had over75 people out to our studio in Bragg

Creek - many of whom were commenting

aboutthe fantastic day they had making

the rounds oral/ the studios on the tour.

GOIngto the CBCstudios and makingour 30 second commercial for the stud/0 tour

MovingInto the Pike '5Stone Windstudio outofthe rain. By Bob and Connie Pike

in differentareas helps

Wehope therew///be moreeventslikethis

MichaelBest gave an Incredibly well presented short

/nforrnatlonand Ideas. Meetingcraftsmen

to broadenyour

was fun.

We fee/ really good about being part of th/5

the next event. For those of you who seminar productlVlty couldn make and took Whatcouldabout it, you really missed a good have been a dry one, For sure make it next year.


STUDIO TOUR

JUNE 15, 1986

By Chris Danceg

about the tour throughthe Herald(both Tues. and Thurs.]For the Heraldto do a colorfeaturetheyshould be contactedat

Themain purpose of the Studio tour was educational. This meant educating the oubl/cabout each craft,as well as educating people that fine crafts exist near them. All of the participantswere very oleased with the turn out and the levelof interestshown in their work.

Wealso had coverageon CBC.CKDand CKXLRadio. Maps were distributed in

Thestudios with a product to sell did well

Thank you notes were sent on Handspirits

received. Thetotal money to change hands was about $14.000.

The Calgary Herald-

least three months in advance.

many ways including the Muttart and FireworksGalleriesand CBC'sfrontdesk.

and a coupleof commissionswere stationery to:

TerryStewart Everyonetold me they felt the long term BrendaSouthon benefitwas of the greatest valueand they BerniceHuxtable would like to make studio touringa regular event.

R fall tour has been suggested to aid in Christrnasmarketing.

CBCRadioJudy Hanmil LizPalmer

HeraldFashion writer.BerniceHuxtable.

CKDRadio -

impressed.She said she makesure we

Hemmingalso owns Cityscopeand has

toured many of the studios and was very get excellent coverage for the next tour. By far the majority of visitorsJune 15learned

(HemmingNielson)

been approached to do a regular columnon craft in Alberta.

ConniePlke Stone WInd

€4,

73

BobHeld

Skookum ArtGlass

Murray61bson

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COUNCIL

CRAFTS

ALBERTA

DIREcTOR51986-87

President

LES MANNING Canmore, AB Les Manningwas electedto the Boardof

Olrectorsat the AnnualMeetingof the Alberta Crafts Councilat Bragg CreekJune 14.1986. Les Manning needs littleIntroductionto the

orofesslonal craftspeopleof Alberta.and IndeedCanada.HIScommitmentand contributlon to crafts, In particular to ceramics, spans a period oftwenty years.

Les has been Involvedas an activepotter, establishing Stone CropPotteries In Can-

oforganizing a major fundralslngevent for this fallIn Calgary.

MarilynProdanchukpresently resides In

Secretary

works In multi-media, but fibre arts domlnate.

Edmonton,AB

Marilyn enjoys working With Innovative

AlbertaCraftsCouncllat the June Il-I,1986 Annual GeneralMeeting, In Bragg Creek.

teaching In an Independent•workat your

Marilynteaches high school blologyand art InCalgary,and has pilotedscience and art courses for the Departmentof EdugoldsmlthlJewthree years as a custom eller. She Is currently completlngher Gem- cation Separate School System. She has ologlst certlflcatlonat Red Deer College taught fashion knitting and design forContlnulng Education at Mount Royal College thissummer. and at Abre Weekat Olds College.She MARTHA CAMPIOU-ZARUTZKY

HISInvolvernent as an active volunteerIncludes terms as Presidentofthe Canadlan Crafts Council,founding rnember and Vlce Presidentofthe AlbertaCraftsCounciland

Martha Camplou-Zarutzky has been Invo/ved with the arts and crafts community at a localand national levelformany years, predominantly with Alberta NativeCrafts.

Crafts Worklng Committee.

Martha recently participated at Expo '85 as

Schoolof Art. recemng the Alberta

Achievement Award for long standlng contributlon to Ceramics In Alberta.

Leshas servedon numerousJuries.andat oresent Is a memberof the selection commlttee for the BronfmanFoundationExhl-

Cochrane,Alberta.

LUIWamRoper HullerHome for two years, followingwhichshe was self-employedfor

Electedto the Boardof Directorsof the

Les Is the Headof Ceramicsat the Banff

General Meeting In Bragg Creek.

Bonniestudied Meta/ and Textilesat the AlbertaCollegeofArt.She has worked for the LeightonCentreas Supervisorfor the

more, and showing his work In numerous solo and groupexhlbltlons.HISworkIs to be foundIn many collections.

currentlyas a memberof the OlymplC

of DlrectorsJune 114,1986, at the Annual

teaching strategies. from team teaching to own pace •style.

She Is lookingforwardto lendingher exoertlse Ina vanetyofareas drlngthe forthcoming year.

Director

PAT BARFORD a demonstratorand In Novemberof 1985 Edmonton, AB organized a visualand performingarts anElectedto the Board of Directorsof the Murray. Alberta Crafts CouncilAnnualGeneral Martha •s background encompasses all facets ofproduct design. marketing supply and demand, and public relations.

Meeting. Bragg Creek. June

1986.

a Pat Barfordhas a B.A.EnglIsh/Hlstory, B.Ed. English, and studied Art Historyat the

BrltlshSchoolof Rome.Pat Is a freelance TV/radlo announcerandproducer.and pre-

blt/onfor the MuseumofMan In Ottawa.

MarthaIs dedicatedto assisting all arts

Les has stated that the AlbertaCrafts

hopes to bringa reciprocalawarenessof Radio.Pat Is a aual/fledwriterand reher nativecultureand crafts to the Alberta searcher whose past employmentIn-

CouncilIs criticalto the success and wellbeing of the craft community In Alberta.He serves as a memberof the Boardwith the Intentto strengthen the pos/tlonofcraftsat al/ levels: Withthe artists, the public,the government and educationally, Les's persona/ prlorlty list Is first to asslst

the professionalart/5tcraftsperson,consider a serious marketingplan.andto promote quality craft back Into the minds ofthe AlbertaPublic.

Past President

BONNIE MURDOCH Calgary, AB BonnieMurdochwas elected to the Board of Directors In June. 1984. In June. 1985. she assumed the role ofthe AlbertaCrafts CouncilPresident. Her past admlnlstratlve

experienceand sensmvltyto the arts community Is recogmzed by a year ofposl-

t/ve achievement for the AlbertaCrafts Council. As Dartofher roleas ex-omcloto the Board this comingyear,BonnieIs Inthe process

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and craftspeopleIn any way she can. She Crafts Council.

sent/y works part-time for Access Network

cluded teachlng language arts at the Junior

Treasurer

DONSMITTEN Edmonton,RB Oon Smitten was elected to the Alberta Crafts CouncilJune 8. 1985.at the Annual General Meet/ng In Edmonton.

Oon Is a CharteredAccountantand the Assistant Comptroller for the Alberta Motor

Rssoclatlon. HISacumen for the business affairs ofthe AlbertaCraftsCounciland his

sensltlvltytowardthe needs of ourmembersh/p have brought an added and DOSI-

tlve perspective to the BoardofDlrectors.

Highlevelandas a SchoolLibrarian.

She 15an active member of the Edmonton crafts community and hopes to apply her

expertiseIn the fieldof communicationto further the Interests and purpose of the Council.

Director

KAREN CANTWE

Edmonton, AB

Re-elected at the Annual General Meeting at BraggCreekJune 1985.

Karen Cant/ne began sliversm/thlng at OeCordovamuseum In Lincoln,Mass.

DonIs sincerelydedicatedto enhancing the Unlthe relationshipbetweenthe arts and the Received her E.R. and MR. fromattended verslty of Iowa She In C/ty. Iowa businesscommunity. the school for American Craftsmen Rochester. New York. Her sliverwork 15 Director mostly one-of-a-kindcommissions. She MARILYN PRODRNCHUK has workInthe Massey Collect/" as well as privatecollections. Cochrane, RB Elected to the Alberta Crafts Counc/l Board Karendestgned and crafted the Chalice


presented to ttp Pope duringhlS 1984visit.

Herawards are numerous.Includlngthe Alberta Premier's AwardIn 1984.

at the natlmal

MARGARET BEST Calgary, AB

nate forthe Canadl*7CraftsComclland WII/be attendingthe CanadianCrafts Councll Annual General Meeting In Van-

cower In August, 1986,as wellas the Conference 86. Inærnatlonal

Director

TONYMANDAMIN Edmonton, AB Electedto he Boardof Olrectors,Amual General MeetlngJune 9, 1985.

Tony received a Bachelor of Apolled

Sclence In ElectricalEnglneerlng from The a Bachelorof UniversityofWaterloo In 1971; Law from the Unrærslty of AlbertaIn 1982

and was admlttedto the LawSocletyof Alberta InJune 011983.

Tony15an Edmontonlawyerwhohas advlsed the Boardon 155uessuch as contracts. copyrightsand taxationover the past year. An awocate who supports the

Individual,values the arts and communrates In clear layperson •s terms, Tony has been a reassunngasset to Alberta Crafts Councilmembers. Tony's respect for

his nattæ Canadianheritage.and lovefor that communlty. has ennched our cultural

understanding

Dlrector

ANNETTE GREENBERG

Edmonton, AB Boardof Dlrectors.Amual to the Elected GeneralMeetlngJune 8.1985.

Annette Greenberg Is from South Africa. She has aggresstveandsuccessfiJlcrafts marketlng techniques. Annette has estabIlshed three successful marketing outlets for Alberta craftspeople. She has expertise In the rnanufactunngoffunctlonaland orattve pottery and operates a production 5tud10In Edmonton.

Annene'5foremostInterestIs In he promonon ofmarketlng ofRlberta crafts.

Director

Rpnnted to ttE '6.1985.

of

BoardofDlrectorsMarch15.'985.

Jnce ChorneyIs the Supervisorof Visual

March Arts. Parks and Recreatlonforthe Cityof Calgary.Joyce has been an activemember on a rwrnberof culturalcwnmltteesand boards and Is a memberof the Boardof

Margaret Best receMedher ±gree In EWcat/" from Cape Town.South Africa. whereshe taughtartardmattæmatlcs. Priorto Irmnwatlng to Canada In 198'.Mar-

garet ca-npletedcourses In Dtntwramy. ceramlcs. and graphic Illustration.She EngIllustrator workedas land.

o

RegionalRepresentativefor AlbertaCulture. he brlngs enertlse to the Board h' a consultattve capacity. HIS viewpointfrom Governmenton a dlsclpllnarybas15 partlcularly In reference to funding velomnentofart forms.ISan asset forour Oon Is the Alberta Crafts Comcll repre-

Jwce came the AlbertaCramsCouncll Board of Dlr-ectorsto become acttve/y Invon-edwith all fundralslngaspects of the Councll. Joyce Is presently preparing for our major WrÜaISlngevent In Calgarythis fall.

Director

HUTTON

board Toys.

of Olrectors.Annual General Meeting June 8.1985.

Marg•et ISan aö.æate of marketlngand promotingAlbertamadecra& as uell as Improving the Image of professional

KatherineHuttonIs a graduate of the UnlversltyafRlberta.She Is a textileartist and graphic designer.

craftspeople

at a natlmal level.

She hag beenan acffvernemberof the Olymplcs

(OCOJMar&tlng Cwnm-

the Alberta

Courrll.Hertrerændous

of Itteeforhe pastyearas a representative

energy and commitmentto the crafts cwnmunltyhas been feltby manyaf our

Katherine has chälred our Programs Com-

mlttee forthe past year and contributeda great deal ofvolunteertime to special prolects. most recently the Alberta Crafts In the Works-- an Counclløarttcløatlon Edrnontoncelebrat/on of VlsualArts eartler Milsrnmth.

mernbersthis past year andshe Is looHng Her enhuslasm. creativeness. and hard forwardto anotherproductiveand fruitful work haæ been a vitalcomponent the BoardWring thepast year. yearInomce.

ACC's FIRST MAJOR FUNDRAISING BALL

Anointed to the Board ofDIrectors May q. 1985.

ThroughDon's prewous posltlon as

Olrecmrsforthe AlbertaArtFomdat10f7.

She Is a designerard proücer of eWEdmonton.RB catlonaltoys sold across Canadathrough Motor- Elected to the Alberta Crafts CouncilBoard her own buslrpss,

DONDOHERTY Edmonton, RB

OonDohertystudied at the Facultyof mlnlstratlonand Connerce at the Lh•wpr51tyofAlberta.

JOYCE CHORNEY

Calgary, AB Appointedto the AlbertaCraftsCouncil

Director

KarenIs the AlbertaCraftsCouncllalter-

Director

ttæ Cm-

CraftsCarrll.

Hurry/ Still room available for volunteers Interested In partlclpatlng In this fabulous event starsWhoneeds the moon - we •vegot the FIRST MEETING:Aug.

7p.m. The OldFire Hall MemorlalatIOthSt. N.W. Calgary

CONTACT: 246-6674

Murdoch

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PROFILE: CHRIS DANCEY

Chris Dancey.one of WestemCanada's most successfultextiledesigners.comblnes a dlverse backgroundw/th her varied

Interests to create fibre art. Her work ranges fromone-of-a-klnd silk haute couture fashions to major public art commISSIons. "My formal education after growing up In

Aylmer.Ontarioconsists of an Honours Oegree In Fine Artfromthe Universityof Guelph.a year of InterlorDesignat the Universityof Manitobaand half an Archeology Degree from the Universityof Calgary. As much as I use some aspects ofmy education every day. I also feel the fact that [Ve livedor travelledIn fiftycountries over the past twenty years has had a dramatic effect on my creative work.

For Instance, my 1972-73trlDto Mexico, Central and South AmericaIntroducedme to the troplca/ underwater world and archeology. On return/ng to U of 6. I became a

certmedscuba diverwDthasp/ratlonsof becoming an underwaterarcheologist. Archeologyled me to geologyand 50 on. Fromthese and other areas of Interest many elements are IncorporatedIntomy work.

I know for many years my unconventional lifestyleand variedInterests ledsome less adventurous people to believe I'd never tie

It all together.Now,at thirty-six.manyof

the connectionsare obviousand my uniquepast can beseen as an asset. "

Chrts has lived In Calgary for eleven years (except for eight months In the Caribbean

blned her loveoftextlles, art and business

to successfully operate a fabricdyeing studio. Her medium Is bokash/, the Japan-

ese art of brush dyeing.Chrisalternates

Chris Danceg the brushing on ofdye and hot wax. Slowly

the designs take shape as the layers of colorbulld.

Calgary fashion designer, Charles Thomason. has turned Chris'unlaueyardages Into a stunn,'ng collectionofsuns. dresses

and evenlngwear. Twoyears ago, Thompson's fashions. using hand-dyed fabric by ChrisDanceyand 8/11Mortonwere featuredIn a fashionshow at the Canadian Consulate InMexlcoCity.

CELEBRATE

This year. however,Chris has relegated fashionto second place In order to concentrate on other projects. Currentlyshe's

workingon a hand-dyed511kmural for MedicineHat Hospitalto be InstalledIn August. The my-foot by fourand a half-foot

work Is quilted In low relief with an

aluminumframe which Is IntegratedInto the design. Forthe future.CMS has new travelplans that WII/add to her store of Ideas for personalandpublicprojects.

-

CELEBRATE CANADIAN THEATRE/ QUESTION: WhichCanadiancity has the

Goes to War. to world premiere's Ilke

ANSWER:Edmonton.

up, WorkshopWest Is always

QUESTION:Which Edmonton theatre comoany has producedsolely Canadianworks

byCanadianplaywrightsforelghtyears?

ANSWER: WorkshopWest Playwrights' WorkshopWest Theatre. throughoutIts eight year h/story. has been committed to

tried and true "Its, such as BillyBlshop Page 8

Hooklngfor Paradise or last season's lect/ve on parenting, It's Yourrum co/to Get

brlnglngto Canadianaudlencesthelrbusy own brand ofprofesslonal theatre.

EdmontonIs one of the theatre capitals

of NorthAmerica.Thenumber of theatre companiesInthe cityalone.as web' as the sheer

Size ofthe largest, makes Edmonton unique. Addthe Fringe.the theatre festtvalIn the world,best and largest and you have a theatre-loving capita/ extraordlnalrel It Is no wonder then, that WorkshopWest theatre chose Edmontonas home-base.

But can a theatre company survive In such

a competitivemarket? Theanswer Is a resoundingyes. since WorkshopWest

Playwrights' Theatre was founded In 1978

and Is 5tllIgrowlng.One of Its strongest

mainstays Is the commitment of the Indlto an evo/VIngtheatre ensemble (a force of

actors and playwrights).R closely knit theatre "lam,'lY" allows them freer creative

expressionIn stage and scrlDt. well, WorkshopWest offers seasoned actors the opportunityto workon new plays. To the commumtyat large It offers two sessions a year of a playwrltlngclrcle Whereplaywrights can seek dramaturglcal


assistance and the support of their peers,

as wellas publicreadingof worksInpro"Istarted my dlrectlngcareer with Work-

shop West. - says Dorothy Haug, Rrt15tlc

Directorwith productionStra19htAhead and BlindDancers (a seed show In the first Fringe Fest/valJ. / was acting all over North

America.I feel prMlegedto be directing works ofCanadlan experience.

There Is somethingspecial about environmentand home. I love to see theatre

anywhere,but a particularVOIcecomes through In Canadiantheatre which has somethingto say aboutmyllfe. Shepoints out that Canadlantheatredoes not mean

that every scene Is stamped "ThisIs Canada-: rather that Canadianplays are writ-

ten by people who share a particular experience and outlook.

Thissharedoutlookmeans thatwe havea

common reallty from whlCh to start. Now.

-we can contlnueto exploreother theatrlcalstyles fromour awn experienceconcludes Ms. Haug.

And for WorkshopWest, DorothyHaw's commltmentmeans a full and excltlng 1986-87season. Theworksof threewell known playwrights WII/be seen In Edmontonfor ttp first tlme. Includedare a warm family comedy. a highly successful touring show, an Intrlgulng mix of music,

dance and theatre.and a worldpremiere. Actors.directors.and admlnlstrat/ve staff are energlzedforan electricnewseason of Canadian plays. We promise to bring you a

ach variety of theatrlcal experiences In 1986-871

FOB YOUR INFORMATION... GRANDOLDFAIR A TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY FAIR

INFORMATIONREQUEST ONSILVERSMITH

ON THEORIGINALSITE EDMONTON DONALDBOSS PARK

HISdaughter Clara J. Stacey Is wanting Informationon location of any of her

10:00a.m. -3:OOø.m. CALL-4128-3033

bershlD In 1975.Contact the ACCoffices.

HAROLD STACEY

father's works (bronze, pewter. brass, sllver and gold).HaroldStacey was active In the Torontoarea In the early 30s to the late

(101St. 96 Ave.) Sunday, Sept. 8, 1985

CONTESTS- horticulture. preserves, baked

goods and home crafts. Get your entry

70s and receivedCCCHonoraryMem-

SIGN HIGHWAY

FOB CRAFT OUTLETS

forms.

A logo showing a hand and pot has been

Alberta Farm WII/show cattle, sheep. plgs

Counciland adopted by thelr orovlnclaldeoartment of transportation as a highway

MARKET - the Universityof FARMERS'

andfowl.

- Small Change Theatre ENTERTAINERS WII/clown.sing and delighteveryone.

STORYTELLING - Dave and Andy Spalding of Brandywine and Peggy Holmes will tell stones of Old Time Alberta - Mck Lees will host our TallTales Tent-the publicIs welcome toJoln ln. EXHIBITS - Red Cross and Jasper Grinders (blacksmithing).

PHOTO ESSAYS- of early fairs and baseball - organlzedby the CltyArchivesand John 611Dln, Alberta Culture.

CONCESSIONS - cider, Ice cream. corn

roast and bake shop. SPORTS- footraces. pushball. tugs-of-war. and cricket,lacrosse and baseball demonstratlons. KISSINGBOOTH - complete with an Edmonton Oller OFFICIAL GUIDES OF THE FAIR - the Federation ofCommunltyLeague Queens. CANADACOUNCILACCEPTING COLLECTCALLS

The CanadaCouncilIs acceptingcollect

calls for Informationabout Its programs for a Ax-monthtrlalperiod.TheCouncllhopes to determine from the records the relative

usefulnessand expenseof collectcalls compared to the service provldedby a

toll-free number. The Council's toll-free service was droppedInJanuary1985due to budget cutbacks. The number for Informanor' Is 613-237-3400.

designed by the Saskatchewan Crafts

NEW CCCMEMBERASSOCIATION ISLAND The CCCwelcomes the CENTRAL ARTSALLIANCE 367 Fourth Street, Counenay. B.C.V9N168asanewmember.

AMERICAN TAPESTRYALLIANCE

markerfor cran outlets. FollowingSCC's lead. the New BrunswickCraftsCouncll has also receivedtheir tourlsmand trans-

The work ofMurray David61bsonfrom Calgary. AlbertaJ01ns25 other tapestry artists

the sign. The Canadian Crafts Council wouldliketo see this sign made universal andIsactivelyworklngtowardthatend

sponsored by the American Tapestry All/-

oortatlon department's agreement to use

NEW IT (INCOME TAX) BULLETIN

FROM REVENUECANADA(Info courtesy of CARFAC,36 Elgin st, Ottawa, Ont. KIP5K6)

from the UnltedStates and Canadalncluded In the first Internationalexhlblt

ance. Theexhlbltlon beheldInToronto. In conjunctlonwith Convergence'86. a blennlalconferenceof the Handweavers GulldofRmerIca. Inc. wlth 2.500 craftsmen

Inattendance.

CENTRE, SOUTHLAND CALGARY AnArts Centre exists WIthlnthe Southland

In reactlonto the confusionand uproar LeisureCentre.whlchoffersstudlomemcaused by the reassessment of artists' bershlD and drop-lnprograms and acIncomesand deductlonsfor the 1981-82 tlvltles.ForInformation: year, RevenueCanadahas Issued a new Southland Leisure Centre TAX 'Interpretatlon Bulletln•titled "INCOME RCTIVISUALARTISTS AND WRITERS" (IT-504. March 17.1986).

deals wlth a number of The IT BULLETIN Issues that once led to unfairtreatment by Revenue Canada. Issues addressed by CARFACIn Its brlef to the Standlng Comm-

Ittee on Communlcatlonsand Culture

Calgary. RB

revqsq

(403)251-3505

EDMONTONPARKSAND RECREATION

courses are dealing wlth VisualArtists and Taxatlon. R wlde varletyof Vlsual and coavlete the city offered throughout Sources, Income covers The Bulletin reasonable Expectation of Profit, Artlsts• details maybe obtalnedbywrmng: EdmontonParksandRecreatlm Inventories. Charitable Donations by ArP.o.Bax2359 tlsts andForwardheraglng. For more Information.contactJane Condon orMarkFrutk1nat513-235-6277.

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ARTSTUDENTS

GRADUATES FURTHER EDUCATION

ARTISTS

ofthe

ALBERTACOLLEGE

OFRRT

1926 to 1986

The 60th Anniversary Celebrationsof the AlbertaCollegeofRrtare In the works. sand others to come and Join the fun. WII/ youhelpus?

Thirtythousandstudents passed through

the Alberta College ofRrt•s doors during Its

first sixty years - and the newly formed RCAAlumni and Friends Assoclatlon wants toget Intouchwithallofthem. It's a monumental task. headed up by Stan

Perron,formerHeadof the college.who addresses ofstudents now scattered from

51ngaporeto Pans. Africa.the Caribbean and elsewhere. He'd Ilke to contact all former ACAstudents and faculty - gradu-

ates, part-timestudents and others - to Invite them to the college's 60th Annlversary Celebrationplanned for October 214thto 25th, 1985.He says the events oropased for this homecomlng are exciting and that It WII/be a grand opportunityto renew friendshipsandshare some fun.

The RCAAlumniand Friends Rssoclatlon also plans a contlnulng senes of lectures

bothat the collegeand and exhlbltlons. whereverthere's an Interestedgroup of alumnl.Otherplans Includea newsletter, speclal gallery reception and opmrtunmes

for art study tours. Stan PerrottInvites former students and faculty to call him at

his home In Bragg Creek. AB. 11403)

949-3892 orto write to him at the college:

Please mall or phone In your name. address (with postal code) and telephone number.Maldennames as students are needed. as well as yourmajor and the year you graduated or studied. We urge you to

also Informus of other formerstu±ntS. theiraddresses andphonenumbers. The Alberta CollegeofRrt

Alumni FrændsAssoc. Calgary. AB T2N4R3 (4031284-7500

BC CRAFT GALLERY

ANDMUSEUM BECOME PARTNERS

o

In Vancouver.the CartwrightGalleryon

GranvllleIsland and the Universityof

Brltlsh ColumbiaMuseum of Anthropology (MOR)have formed a partnership to share

resources almed at developlnga greater appreclatlon for contemporary studio arts

andcrafts.

Under the first-of-Its-klndagreement. MOA

willstore and exhlblthlghqualityand cmtemporary craft works fromthe permanent collectionof the CartumgtltGallery.The works willalso be avallableforother uses, such as exhlbltlons.teachlng demonstratlonsandphotography. Commentlngon the agreement. the Cartwrlght Gallery's Director. Mane Shaw-Rlmmlngton, said. -It's a very pos/ttve step for both Instltutlons. We will have

access to thelrprofesslonalmuseumexoertlse. and a displayspace for our permanent collectlon.TheMuseumwillhave a downtown outlet for promoting Its programs and our knowledge and experience In the fieldOfcontemporarystudio crafts. The Cartwnght GalleryIs a publicly owned gallery which exhlblts Internationaland re-

glonalcontemporarycraft. Its mandate Is

to enhance recognltlon and appreclatlon of excellence In craftamong the public. The UBCMuseum ofRnthropo/ogy houses

not only one of the world's finest collections of artifacts of NorthwestCoast cultures but also displays the arts and crafts ofdWerse tradltlons fromthroughout the world.Its collectlonsofponery. textlles

and handicraftsfromaround the Pacmc Rlrn Is slgnlflcant.especlally whZ7 COIslderlng the Aslan Influence on Vancouver'scontemporarystudioarts and

CAMEOSCRAFTSALES

PUBLIC SERVICE 7NNOUNCEMENT

NSDCC

Cozmcll The Nova Scotla Designer Craft Chrlstmas annual Its wlll be Market at the World Trade and Conæntlon Centre fro-nNoæmber20-23, 1986.

Over 150 craftspeople will dlsølay the finest In or/glnal Nova Scotla crams with an excellentselect/onof qualltywork In all orlce ranges. Therewill be craftdemonstratlons. door prizes. and day care WII,'be

will be $2.00 available.Rd'T11sslon W-daypass.

HOURSOFOPERATION:

Thursday,November20 o.m. Friday. November21 Saturday.November??

a

1:00p.m.-9:00 10:00a.m. -6:00

Sunday.November23 Forfumer Intrmatlon,please contactme NovaScotla Designer Crafts Councllat 423-3837.

CONTACT:VitaPlume

CALGARY'S GREATEST

INDOORBAZAAR AND ROUNDUP CENTRE September27, 10-6:00 p.m.

-Thefact that things are created with lwe DIDYOUKNOW? and care Is what crafts are all about.- Th15 was veryevidentat CAVEOSCANROIAN OeThe NewfouMland and Labrador CRAFTSALEheld May 1st to 4th at comm has a great project velomnent onwealth Stadium Recreation Centre. Edmonton. The very finest contemporary underway - THEDININGROOM(open to NLCDRmembers only). worG of 1314CanadiancraRsæoøle were to the show vlsltors 8.000 end exhlblted who work In Flbre. browsed and bought approxlmately Rffentlon Clay: In an effrt to and Metal Wood. Glass. ofcrafts. worth $200,000

Exhlbltorswere represented fromSIX provinces - 77 were from Alberta.40 from B.C..10 from Ontario.5 from Quebec a-rd I

each fromManltobaand the Northwest Territories.

Thernost excited vlsltorto the show was Elaine Ruddy of Edmonton- winner of the $1,000 shoppingspree. Elaine has been

comingto Cameoshows for a few years and when advised of her •win.•was abso-

lutelyspeechlessl Notonlywas Elalnea winner.but craftspeopleas well. as she distributedher $1,000 among 23 of the artists In the

An Interesting note ... considering the state

of the economyIn Alberta... attendance and dollarsspent were veryclose to last May•s ngures. It would appear that the public IS always appreclattveand Interested In excellenceOfcraftsmanshlD. EleanorR.Bercov

CAMEO'SCRAFTSALES

encourage the awareness of handnade

things available for dlnlngrooms the

andtheStonehouseRestaur•rtare NLCDR TABLE.The table. to setting a HANDMADE

seat q. WII/be promlnantlyplaced and

there willbe printed materialthat will

Interestedviewers a contactfor cotnrnIsslonsandsales. Thetable WII/be changed q thnes a and will be seasonal In colorarWthaæ. Thiswill allow a variety to exhlbltoverthe course ofhe

AND DID YOUKNOW?

Counb/a Ourlnga recent trID Brenda Stead (Saskatchewan Tourism MarketlngCmsuttarrt)visitedtre -Swllax CraftPost- In Sorrmto (betweenChase Canada).She noted that filled wlth local honey g-ovtngto be excellMtsak Page u


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2. Тоpmvldeа meansof communtatIon and Informatlon ехсћапде атопд SCVlD-

Оп Ярм щ, 1985а дгоџр

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ofthe ЯП. 5Я5КЯТСНЕШЯ,'4CRRFTS COUNClL, 5askatoon. Sask., $4000 tou..•ardТе сом; of а specIaIevent:hcItelhsIght 85 to ЬеheldТ Rvddell Те of1986. VWlRNБВТ“, О%ша. пТ.. $1.ЧОО Те costs of а researchpro]ectоп Те tra-

bulldlng Ь Ье[пдrenovatedlnto а •craR ш/Т several5tudlos,some ЮгюгоductIonоп,'уandяте ш/Т а retaIIсот- Те T5t of JvrE5for Те пешflscaI допет. yearujasheldon 10К 1985. TheJury membersrecommendedgrants totaIIhg ВЕ ЮИ COUNTRY $2Ч,9Д7.5ОТгТеТИоштд: RRT15RN56UILD ЖЕ RLBERmРОТТЕЯ5' Я55ОСВПOМ craRsреорК fmm Сосћгапе 3f7dТе ягrovndingагев met to form Те Ъ,гд HIlI Те Сосћгале агевhas а Кгде питЬегof creativeреоте LL'ho шоиМЬепеТ[гот а 9Ulld, and

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heIp and /nformatlonfor ош-

Оп Мау 25 ше шеге pdvllegedto have МагдагмВея а DtectorКот Те Возго0f

Ч. Тоencourageandpmmoteexhtltlonsof

to gulld.Margaretsharedш/Т some ofthe hlstoryofТе ЯССandujhat Its goals

5cvlptU,ee.

5. То епсоигадеand pmmote the соп-

thUIng artI5tlcdevelopmentofmembers.

Те follmulng pmv/slonalexecutiveша5

electedto сату out Tcorporattnртcedures forthe Rssoclaflon.• Pre51dent -

Pat6albraIth 5ecretaty -

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Execut[ve at Large-

белу

Те лем meetlngшт ЬеheWш“тепТе lncorporatlonls complete,ргоЬаЬ/у 5ететЬег. Япуопеhterested Ьесот[пда тетЬег of Те 5CUlptors' Rs50Clatlonof Rlbertaтау contactPat 6albraIthat ЧЭб-ОЗВ9 for тоге lnformatIon. UNIVERSITYOFRLBERTR

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Extend yourself throvgh ciasses ЯН Hl5tory. Ceramlcs,Dratmng,Рапид, %ntmakhg and %otography.Peaseсап

(ЧОЗ ЧЭ2-ЗОЭЧ days, ЧЗ2-ЗЉатег Ч:ЗО дт. 3f7dSat. птот/пд [ог lnformatlon.Rl50 afhterest аге several educatlon traveltriD5

Еитреап Rrt Centresand tD Те Chha

5llkR0Ute. Санчэа-зоэч.

Faculty ofextenstn

Unwerslty0'Я/Ьепа Corbett

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forТе craRsln Сапаф. шогК5ћ0Р5

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bUIIdIng

З. То pmmote риЬ/,'сat.uarenessand арpreCIatIon ofscuIptureandthe actMtIes0f Я/ЬеПа.

Rgah thIs уеаг вп amount of $50.ООО Ье avalIable tD Те Canada СоипсПto яшspecEI proJects.researchand

It has Ьеепoccvpyhg.Тћеrest of Те

2.000SQ.П. at Те

tors• Rssociatlonof Rtera ша5heId-Шпе 18. 1986 at Те Souttwest Cultural Centre, Edmonton. rtuenty-three scufptors fmm Edmonton and пеагЬуcommvn/tles,герresentlng aIl medIa and гапде Df ехреПепсе,sIgnedas tvndhg members.

Те assoclatlon ItsobJecHves:

gIannlng and much lobbylng. Ctcle CraR

FUNDFORCRRFTS

the Rterta CraRsСоилсИсоте andspeak аге.

Теп, Апсе оиг gulId В hophg Т set ир 5hou.'5апи sales LUIthlnоиг community, &fargaret ако двуе а presentatlon оп Тош to set ир 5UChап event. She gave us

а specIaIissue of ContactМадаzlneentltIedСегатКCHtICIsm - Те 5tate

dltlonaIand сотетрогащИстас and craRs.

ЯЕ5ПбОИСНЕВТЮ COUNClL.Restlдоисће.пие., $2.2Б0 toujard Те costs ofa

semharоп Те appltatIanof trad[tIonaI Истас 5tyks апиtechntuesto сопtemporaryarts andcraRs.

РЯСНС,УОВТНШЕ5Г ВЯ5КЕТУЯМролом, HarrIsonHot sprlngs. В.С., $4000 ЮшамТе costsoftheFt5t Расис BasketrySymposIum.

advte abouthDLU tD do Те огдапТпд, ОМТТп CRRFTS COUNClL. То,-опТОп, 5haredsuggestIonsthatоТег gmupshave $ 1 4,ООО tmuardТе costsofa LIturgicaIRrt foundhelpfvl and successfuI,and теп- PmJect. tlonedsomeoftheЬепеТ5оигgulldшоиИ LEEDlCkSON, того,тт,от.. $ 1 4.OOOtmuard get Кот such ап event.Ше feIt that оиг Те costsofresearchpmJectand а [есшге evenhg шПћ Margaretgave us яте usefvl andhterestlng TformatIon.

very

Rs а result of that even,'ng.оиг gvlld Фclded to ]о/п Те ЯСС.5everalof attended Те Rnnuai6eneralMeetIngaf

ВгаддСгееК Јипе. Ше шеге verypkased tDћвъе опе of ovr members, МаМуп Ртdanchuk electedтоТе BoardofDIrectors.

Ше feel that contactшт Те ЯССhas already дреп us some valuable hDUt and

ше look forujardto our contInued85soclatlonшт Те ЯСС. EWeШагКепНл,

Co-ordhatDt

НШCountry

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lers, Potters Шћее/.511kPaInthg. Сеramt5, ОПPahtIng, Ше пгаилпд.For lntrmatlon: VIl/ageSware LEIsvreСемге 2623-565t.NE Calgary.ЯВ ПУбЕ7

280971'.“ Исава

touron beadLUeavIng. 57. J0HN5 бШШ 0F EMBROlDERER5. Я. John'5.Nfld.,$4000 toujard Те costs Df Те NatlonaISemlnar0f Те Embm/derers' R550CIatIon of Сапафto Ье heId ln Мам 1985.

R08W600DFELLDUL штлшед.Мат,

$60750 tou.•ard Те costsof а research

pro]ectand а /ectureоп а neuy-deve,bped

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A1berta Craft СоипсН

0509, 10136-100 st.

Edmonton, Alta. ТЯ ОР! (403) 428-1654


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ALBERTA CRAFTS COUNCIL VOLUNTEERS The AlbertaCraftsCouncilwould like to

give special recognlt/onto the VOLUNTEERSwho helped so heroically with our

booth and all It entaileddurlngthe Edmonton VisualArts celebrationof "THE WORKS,"June 27toJu1Y6.

BonnieMiller Jim Loma,Plainsman PotterySupply Julie Koshman DavidSettles. CeramlcsCanadaLtd. KathyPalmer Carmen Brady Annette Greenberg Karen Thompson Betty Werner Eleanor Lypowy

ElsaZahar

Michelle Matthews, compliments ofRABC BobbiHoffman Sandra Reading

and KatharineHutton,our volunteerDirector In charge ofPrograms and Projects who spartlcløatlon. organizedACC'

R fall report with photos of this excmng oroJectwillbe In the next Newsletter.

CANADIANCRAFTS COUNCIL ANNOUNCES UPDATED

CANADIANSURVEY

Associates.Each of these companiesIs responsiblefor a differentaspect of the survey:Ekos for Interviewswith associa-

tlons (as well as overall design an

analysis): Decima for Interviews unth about 3,500 Individuals- who WII/be has contacted by telephone:and Price WaterCouncil Crafts The Canadian artists unions and governrnent advised us that the departmentof Com- house for programs. support survey a carry out rnunlcatlonsIs aboutto In Canada on the status of the artlSt. Special attentionwill be paid to crafts1,500craftspeoplewillbe asked to oeop]e.Thelast craftssurveywas done About apart fromthelr associations. help,

In 1977-78.

Council WII/ be The purpose of the survey 15 to The Alberta Crafts professional juried,' of our a list provldlng documentthe currenteconomicand social posltlon of artists and social pos/tlonof fullmembers-those who makeall, or a artlst5 and craftspeople, their working substantial part. of their livingfrom the condltlons,problemsand needs. It Is practice of crafts to Dec/maresearch. The hopedthe resultsWII/be used to underpin list WII/be kept confidentialand on concrete programs designed to ameliorate completion of the telephone survey. It WII/ oroblemsand foster a supportive be destroyed and the Identityof particloants,WII/be anonymous. environment. willaåvlse those The research Is being conductedby The Alberta Crafts Council submltted to Dehave been names whose three firrns- Ekos ResearchAssociates: DecimaResearchand Price Waterhouse clrna InAugust.

EXHIBITIONS ALBERTA NOTE: ToAU9U5t28 LookAround You- Pralrle Gallery, Grande

Pra/r/e ToAugust30

Exhlbltlons: Weavings by Eva Heller- Labatts Briar Sunilfe Place, 10123-99st., Edmontan

ToAugust30

msw

Exh/bltlons:Paintings by OlafP. L.Ellasson - Centennla/ Library,Edmonton

ToRugust30 Exh/bltlons:Watercolors by Lane NardellLRuberge de la Belle Epoch ToAugust 30 Exhlblt/ons:Paintings by Edmontonartists, Including Terry Keller, Bob Scott, Matt Gouldand Phi/Darrah:outdoorsculptureby Edmonton artists - Women / Udell Gallery,

'0332-124St

ToAugust 30

Exhlbltlons:Recentworks by 35 Alberta

Entertainmentin{ornation Bits &

Natwe artists - Front Gallery, 12302-Jasper

Rve.,Edmonton

ro August30 5trathcona Place Instructors' ArtExhlbltlon Rve., - Strathcona Place. 10831-UnIvers/ty Edmonton ro August 3/ Exh/blt/ons:Drawings by Leslie Poole RingHouse Gallery, Edmonton

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Noon-8 (Monday-Friday) Noon-6 (Saturday) 424-5483


ToRugust30 Exhlb/t/ons:Recent pa/ntlngs on canvas by Lane Norde/l- The Paintspot. 8209-107sto Edmonton ToAugust 31 TheSølr/t of NovaScotla - TraditionalDecorat/ve Folk Art 1780-1930- Wlnnlpeg Art Gallery

ToSeptember5

Med/clne Hat College

NewBeallstPalntlngs/Blll Kaleta Painted Forms/RlchardRayner. An exhlbltlon of palntlngs and sculpture by two local emergingartlsts. Kaleta•sworkfreauently features the figure In landscape settlngs. Rayner Is a graduate of the Unl-

verslty ofLethbrIdge.

ToSeptember7

International Biennial ofEnamel. La Malson

Des Arts. Laval Quebec, Info: (Juried) 514-688-5166

Prizes: - Five pnzes for a total of $13,000will be awarded. Fourofthoseselected by thejury and the flfthone by the publICat the end of the exhlbltlon. - prize Ofexcellence:$5000

- fourotherpnzes:$2,000

Exh/bltlonItinerary: From September 16to October2. the exhi-

bltlon WII/be presented at "le Grand Theatre de Quebec- In Quebec City. On that

occasion, the "Centrede Formationet de

Consultationen MetlersdRrt- will give

$1,000 to buy the work of an artist. Montreal and TorontoWIIIprobablycomplete the exhlbltlonItinerary. Catalogueofthe Exhlblt/on:

Thiscatalogue containsall the art works on exhibit.It will be availableat La 6alerIe

d'Rrtdu Parc. Mano/rde Tonnancourand at the Corporationoffice. ForfurtherInformation:

Corporation de la Biennale natlonale de ceramaue CP. 1596 Trols-RMeres(QuebecJ

69R5L9

(819,'374-3242

ToSeptember 10

Blrdsof Alberta- 28 watercolorsand

gouches- LudoBogaert and Ralph Carson KerryWoodNature Centre, Edmonton

ToSeptemberI/ 2nd Natlonal Blennlal of Ceramics Curled) Galerle d'art du Park TrolsR/v/eres, Quebec - Info:Suzanne Desjardins, 819-274-3242 2ndNatlonalBlennlalofCeramIcs Objectives: - to promote the excellence ofthe Canadian

contemporaryceramics. - toarousetheInterestofthecollectorsand

ToSeptember 20 Exhlbltlons:New works by Mary Parris, MeredithEvans, Myles J. MacDonaldand Susan Gardiner- LefebvreGalleriesLtd„ 10238-123st., Edmonton

ToSeptember30

Exhlb/tlons:Orlglnalworks by NorvalMorrlsseau. Daphne OdJlg.MaxineNoel.Cecil Youngfox.RICkBeaver and DavidWIIlams Bearclaw Gallery. 9724-111 Ave.,EdmmtU7

anamateurs.

ToSeptember30 Exhlbltlons:Orlglnalworks by NorvalMordsseau. Daphne OdJIg.MaxineNoel,Cecll

see allthetrendsoftheceramics.

Bearclaw Gallery,9724-111 Rve..Edmonton

- to give to the general public the chance to

IN OTHER PROVINCES

ToAugust29 Book Work:Form,Function.nnlsh In the

Modern Craft of Handbookblndlng - ProvinClalArchives, Wlnnlpeg

rosept.lq The Arts

Crafts rradltlon In Vancower -

CartwrlghtGallery,Vancower

ToAugust28

Conference 85: Canadian Crafts Council conference. Topics: Creating the Future. Oeslgmng for Opportunity,Taxes and rarIffs, Challenging Publlc Perceptions. FortlfYlngOur Cultural Posltlon. Registration:

585 Can.Includes nights on campus, ceptlon,banquet. Info:Send postcardto ConferenceSecretariat. Conference85 P.o. Box qqp, Vancouver.BC V5B?Z8.R11

cards received WII/be exhlbltedat the conference.

Highlights In the Search for Early Life- St. Albert

ToSeptember 30 FestlvalofHands- PublicArch,'ves ofNova Scotia. Halifax

(9021423-3837

Sept3-0ct.6

Varlatlonson R Theme - The Collaborattve Rote ofContemøorary Textiles(4thBlennlal ExhIbItImJ- Metro TorontoLibrary Gallery

Oct 16-Nov.2

Exhlbltlms: Recent ceramic sculptures by

four contemporaryAlberta art/sts Pat

Matheson. Shldey Rlmer. Garry WII/lams

and KirstenAbrahamson- Red Deerand OlstnctMuseum.45 St. and wa Ave.,Red Deer- throughAlberta Culture

Oct '6 -Nov.2 Exhibitions:Recent ceramc sculptures by

four contemporaryAlberta artists Pat and KirstenAbrahamson- Red Deerand Olstrlct Museum. 145St. and Wa Ave., Red Deer- through Alberta Culture

ABROAD ToAugust 31

Musical Instrumen& - British CraftsCounCllGalleries, Waterloo Place. Lower Regent St. London.England

ToSeptember29

Faenza International Competltlonof

RrtlstlcCeramics- Plazzodelle Esooslzlonl.Faenza. Italy. Juned

October26Reopening

Craft Today - Poetry of the Physical - Rmencan CraftMuseum. New YorkCity

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September27.10-5p. Bound up your odds and ends - give them a

new beginning.Want to sell your home

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Rpopularcentrallocation Free advertlslngusing radio,televisionand

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Radio station promotion live from the Round Centre Clean.brlghtandspaclousarea

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OFARTANDOES16N

CALGARYWILDERNESS FESTIVAL

Lookingfor NovaScotla CollegeofRd and Oeslgn alumnl work/ng In crafts:Jewellery, ceramics and fibre for the 1987centennial facultyandalumniexhlbltlon.

ART SHOW K SALE CLOSIN6DRTE AUGUST 15, 1986

NOVASCOTIA COLLEGE

FIRSTRNNUAL

INSTRUCTIONS:

Each entry must Include35 mm slides, entry fee, briefresume and self-addressed

stampedenvelope.Allslides mustInclude:

Rrt15tname, title of work 31medlum, and date of work. ImproperlyIdentmed submissions willnot be accepted.

Please submit5 slides ofrecentworkand resume If you wish to be consideredfor this exhlbltlon.Labelslides with artist's

SPONSOREDBY:

St, N.W..Calgary, RB T2NIY9

Whileevery precautionWII/be taken to Insure agalnst damage, the AlbertaWII-

Craft and send to: Centenma/Exhlbltlon,

TOBESHOWNRT: Jubllee Auditorium,Southem Alberta, 2nd Avenue, N.W. level, 1415-1%

RudltorlumSouthern Alberta cannot assume responslbllltyfor loss or damage to artwork during shipping and handling. We

name. title ofwork, dimension and medium

Oiv/slonomce. NSCRD,5/53 Duke st., Hal-

'fax, NS. B3J3J6.

Oeadllne date Is August 15,1985.

13th INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL OF TAPESTRY JUNE-SEPT., 1987,

Cantonal Ane Arts Museum. Lausanne, Switzerland. Juried exhlbltlonof contemporary work In flbre. Deadline: Sept. 15, 1986. Entry brochure with Informatlonabout pro-

cedures and expenses Is availablefrom

the IntematlonalCentreof Anc/entand

Modern Tapestry (CITRM),Avenue VI/lamont q, CH-1005Lausanne, Swlæer/and.

Ph. (021) 23-07-57.

Alberta WIIdernessAssociation. 1455-12

CALENDAR:

August22

Rppllcatlonform, slides. fee, resume, self-addressedstampedenvelopedue

29 August

Jurylngofslldes Sept.I

Washington, D.C.Convention Centre. Des-

Igned as a sel//ng forumfor artists, desIgners, craftsmen, gallery owners. Work

WII/be selected as It fits the theme of the show. Info: OaWdWolstenhole, Exhlbltlon Director,ExhlbltlonMarketlng Management Inc., 8300 Greensboro Dr..Suite 690. Maclean. Virginia22102,703-893-4545.

The ArtPark '86 SEARCHFOBRRTISTS Artists lookingfor exh/bltlons In 1985need not lookfurtherthanARTPRRK 85. TheArt Park Sowety promotes the arts of festive.

outdoor events held fromJune to September /n select Darks throughoutEdmonton. The Art Park Society membership fee Is $10.00. Registration fees for each

showare usually$20.00.

Art15tsInterested In partlclpatlngIn Art Park's eight annual Festivalof the arts shouldwrite: The ArtPark Society P.o. Box 5325 Station -CEdmonton,RB

T5B%7

For more Information.contact unda Prefontalne. Art Park Co-ordinator at 428-8553.

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derness Assoclatlonand the Jubllee recommend that all artlSts obtain adequate Insurance on their artwork. RI/Dleces ofart WII/be Insured against fre and theft while at the Jubilee Auditorium.

SUBMISSION OF WORK INDICATESACCEPTANCEOF ALL CONDITIONSIN THIS

Notmcatlonlettersent to applicants

PROSPECTUS.

Artworkdue

FURTHER INFORMATION APPLICATIONS

Showopens

AlbertaCraftsCouncil Street 509.10136-100

Oct. 1

Oct.10 Judging Oct. Oct.

Lastday of5how Oct. 14-17

Artists toDickup anwork INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ARTFURNITURE EXHIBITION OCT. 24-26,

CONDITIONS:

FEE: APPLICATION

$1.00 per slide (limitfive slides). Make chewe or money order payable to the Alberta WIIdernessAssoclatlon.Application fee must accompanyapplication form.

SALES:

AVAILABLEFROM ALBERTA CRAFTS OFFICES. COUNCIL

Edmonton,RB

W OPI

GRANVILLEISLAND HOME TO CRAFTHOUSE

Afternearly three years of negotiating, fundra151ng. and finallyconstructing,the

Sales WII/be handledby the AlbertaWII-

CraftsRssoclatlonof8rltlsh Columblanow occuples a spanking new bulldlngon Gran-

ELIGIBILITY:

Expo 86. The new 1.320sq. ft. space accommodates the CAECadmIn15tratlveof-

demess Assoc/atlon at a 30%commlss/on.

The work should communlcate the characterof the Wildernessand must be onglnal works In two and three dlm-

enslonal media. ALLWORKMUST BE FOR SALE.

AWARDS:

vllle Island underGranvilleBridgenear flce. resource centre, and Crafthouse,a new shoplgallery. Crafthouse WII/be handling very adventuresome, con-

ternporary work from across Canada. Potter and deslgner ByronJohnstad has been hired to get Crafthouse offon the rlght foot.

'st: Purchase award (up to max. $2,000). by GULF CANADA CORsponsored

He wouldIlketo hear fromany craftsman who Is producingworks that are bornIn the

HOME PLACERANCH

st. Vancouver,BC V6H3R8.

splrlt of exploratlon,yet craftedIn a tra2nd: R weekendpa/nt/ngholiday,all ex- dltlon of excellence. Send sl/des and lnpenses paid. Sponsored by MACKENNYformat/onto Crafthouse,B86 Cartwright PORRT/ON

3rd: Free Framing.Sponsoredby ROCKY MOUNTAINART GALLERY

MERITAWARDS:$50 gift certificate

toward framingsponsoredby FAST FRAMES.$50 gm certlflcatesponsored by MONRUSRRRTISTSMRTERIRLS.

JUDGES:

60RDONLGIBBS GulfCanada Corporation TERRYBETTS RockyMountainArtGallery ROBERTFISHER WildlifeArtist

MASK MANUALIN WORKS Mask maker, Rae Anderson, has received a Canada Counc/l Chalmer's Grant to produce a mask-maklng manual. She Is Inter-

ested In Including a cross section of

contemporary mask workas a way of

charting the part masks play In oursocletY

and welcomes al/ contrlbut/ons.Sen photos and documentationto Rae Rnderson, Lema Press, 615 ClintonSt., roronto, Ont. M562Z8 or call for Information 415-532-6497.


THE GREAT CANADIAN

CRAFTS FESTIVAL

and a $40.000 Röært/slng Budget for the Vancower show willbe manned to attract

dlscrlmlnatlngcustomers who have money to spend/ Reduced o•ærhead lightIng WII,'be used to create an enjoyable

consumers from middle to upper Income

brackets.

Ifyou are good at what you do and want to be part ofa professional crafts VillagemarIs pleased to announceIts 1985Western re/axlngatmosphere. ketmace. we'd Ilke to hear fromyou. ADD'/show now provldes ODtour. rms Juried canons from qualifiedcraftspeopleWII/be oortunltlesfor 150 professionalCanadian accepted for spec,'flc product categories VANCOUVER In craftspeople (Nov.20-23): Set-vicesInclude white display curtains. an until those categories are full.R maximum wav. 28-30): and EDMONTON800 watt outlet. printed shopping bags. CRL6RBY of150spaces wlllbe ava/lable.Forfurther (Dec. 5-7). PW-hoursecurity and a VISAand MASTER- Information: CARDseMce for Show customers- RI/ of CRAFTFESTIVALS Røpllcat/onswillbe screened forCanadian the shows WII/be the LRB6ESTJuned craft UNLIMITED content.quality of crafts, display effec- shows In their respective Cltles. The VanNo.20. W5?O-26St. tweness, marketabllltyand overallbalance cower show WII/be held In conjunctlon Edmonton,RB of craft categorles In the show. $20.000 with the new Vancouver HolidayFestival. T5Y2J9 R&ertlslng Budget In the Albertashows an event expected to attract over 35000 Ph•N03W75-6722 THE GREAT CANADIAN CRAFTS FESTIVAL

Special Submission

LEISURE LEARN/N6 SERVICE FALL1986 WORKSHOPS Leisure Learnlng Services, Ceramic Sec-

Non,Is pleased to present a series of

weekend workshops with fouroutstandlng ceramic artists. For any further Information regarding these workshops or upcoming orograms. Dlease call Evelyn Grant at (L103J

6ARRYWILUAMSLOWFIRESURFACE DECORATION

Throughthe use of slide/lecture,demon5tratlonand partlclpatlon.Garryu.'l/l'lead students In an explorationof cone 06 surface design. Use of texture.underglazes.

overglazes.lustres and paint willbe This one-day workshop be offered at the ViscountBennett Studio (Calgary).

sat., Oct.25, 1985 9:00 a.m-3:OOD.m

Fee:$21.00

OZINTRRSMEZUUS

"ENIGMATIC FANTASTICR"

CERAMICSCULWRE

Ceratnlst. metalsmlth, photographer and

designer. Dzlntars Mezulla creates exQUISlteworks from clay, which are -magl-

The two-day workshop will take place at the WindsorPark Studio(Calgary)during the followingtlmes:

01091caldays of an exotICprlmmve culture. Throughthe use of video.slide

Friday,Nov.21

Sat. sept. 20.1985 10:00a.m. -q:OOmm.

Saturday. Nov.æ 9:00 a.m.- 4:00Am. Fee:$38.00

Lelsure Learning Service. Calgary. Is Droad to announce the OmclalGrand Opening of our Park CeramicStLdla

cavy real. These surreallstlc. flgurattve works,bizarre.comicandonenfrightening, Ight easily have turned up In the arch-

lecture and demonstration. participants WII/ga/n furtherInsightIntotechnicaland Dhllosoohlcal aspects ofDzIntars'work.

WINDSOR PARK CERAMIC STUDIO OPENING

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PAMRODGER-

CERAMIC DECORATION/

CONE OXIDATION

Join guest artist Pam Rodger for this IMOceramlc decoratlon wa vatn•p approach

sllde/lecture.

demonstration, and

hands-on partlclDatIon.Students willfocus

on discoveringa personal wcabularyfor decoratlonofthelrwork. The one-day workshop WII/take place at he VlscountBennettStud10(Calgary).

27

sat.

9:00a.m.-3:00D.m.

Fee: $21.00 (ClassIlmltedto15participants.)

CERAMICSTUDIOPLACE

CeramicstudlorentalIs now availableat Park Studlo, Calgary. Thls excel-

lentfacllltyIsequlppedwith:

Bpotterswheels

3 largeelectrickllns I gas kiln

ougmill damproom sprayboothandcompressor glazestudio canvascoveredworktables extruder Please call 244-0005 for furtherinfor-

matlonregardingstud10hours andrequired wallfcat/ons. Stud10Is avanablefromSeptember 22. Fee: $45/mo. or$2/hr. VICTORCICANSKY-

CERAMICSCULPTURE Thehunorous, witty ceramic sculpture of WctorClcansky Is found In major ceramic collections throughout NorthAmerica. The

—garlanthemes foundIn the workreflect

Clcansky'sruralSaskatchewanroots.

Throughthe use ofsllde/lecture.and demonstratton, students will gain L.'rther lnsight Into the techntcal and Dhllosophlca/

Photo: VICtorClcansky

aspects ofClcansky 's work.

Friday. Oct.3, 1985

The two-day workshop will take place at LL.lIndsorPark Studio (Calgary) during

sat. Oct.q.1986 9:00 a.m - q:oop.m. Fee: $35.00

the followlng tlmes:

(Shlmpo and Brent)

WORKSHOPS,COURSESK LECTURES

CRAFT6UILDOFMRNITOBR WORKSHOP:

Oulltlng Workshop - Colour In Contemporary Qulltlng:Leavingthe Grid wlth

Jai Myers

Saturday workshops are offered, evenlng

and afternoonclasses run fortwo,SIXor

eight weeks In Smocklng. Knitting, Qulltjng. Tatting, Embroidery, Crochet and more. All

classes held at Tlka.ForInformatlon: TlkaWoolBoutlaue

Oct 15.15.17,18-SesøonB

street 10236-142 Edmonton.RB T5N2N8

For Informatlm phone: Agnes RycWnanat

(20141475-3074 or Anne Byre at 259-5903. SASK Registration

CULPEPPER POTTERY

CRAFTCLASSES

MACHINEEMBROIDERY WORKSHOP

ART GALLERYANDSCHOOL

JOYCWCAS

Beginat your own leveland study In a

In early September, the EdmontonNeedle-

cran GulldWII/sponsor a machineembrol±ry workshop wlth Joy Clucas.Joy, a

renourrd textileart15tfromEngland,has an exmsMe list of credits; these Include andpublications.Fora awar%, eM11b/t/ons and sll±/lecbrochureon the ture which are both open to the public, phone Beta atW36-0078.

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and Invitedprofessionalceramists can

provide stimulating experiences. Informatlon upc0711ng eventsavailablefrom: ca,jnry. RB CulpepperPottery T2ROR5 319-10Rve..SW (4031264-8191

FRIENDSOFRUTHERFORDHOUSE

August 15.1986

wlth

Workshops are a key to the Wtalltyof the Ceramic Community.An expandlng stud10

OFFINERRT

Wouldyou like to developyour creative 5kllls this summer? Why not conslder taking one of the HistoricalNeedlecraft Courses offered by the Friends of Rutherford House HlstorlcSite. Tatting.crazy

small groun Saturday classes for children

qulltlng.smocking.fine hand-sewing, baslc embroideryand crochetare belng taughtIn the restoredEdwardianhomeof

matlon:

ron Rutherford. Saskatlocatedat 11153

and eænlng courses

adults.ForInfor- Alberta's first premier. Or. Alexander Came-

Jean Blrn/e

2014 R Balræad Prof. Bldg.

8944-182Street Edmonton.RB T5T2E3

487-6559

chewan Ortæ, Edmonton.Each course Is 3 hours In length. and Is offered on a

of dlfferent occasions throughout th summermonths.Sessions forbothadults andchildrenareavailable. For more Information,please contact Jane


Fullertonat 431-2355or WsltRutherford The workshop Is followedby sightseeing SaskatchewanDrne,Ed- In small House at 11153 villages and meeting of craftsPRAIRIE COSTUMESOC/ETY The Prame Costume SocJety Is sponsoring

on 3 weekend workshopSept. 12 WesternCanadlanClothing,1900- 1930. feature lectures and The weekend -hands-on-workshops.Speakers and

workshop leaders WII/Includea ru.rnberot %nonton people work/ngIn the costume

fieldas well as IndMdualsfromCalgary. Winnipegand Ottawa.

WorkshopsInclude:tailoring,millinery. lace-maklng,costume cutting.beadingand embroidery. period constuctlon technlaues

and pattern draft/ng from orlglnal garments.Lecturesinclude:Children's

Costume. Movement and Posture, 1920's Costume, Theatre Costume. Dawson City Costume Program. and a HlstorlcalOver-

TotalpartlclpatlonIn the weekend work-

shop willbe llmltedto ninety (90)people so

the Indlvldualworkshops may be kept small. Cost of the entire three-day workshop WII/

be: $75.00 Members: $85.00 Non-

members:$60.00 Students;plus cost of supplles.Dallyrates are avallable.MernbershIDIn the Prairie Costume Society 15

DeopleIn the foothillsof ttE Himalayasarrangements have been made to meet with a mtter. basketmaker.thangka Nnters. carpet-weavers. and woodcarvers.R speclal day excursion to the Imcomparable TaJMahalcompletes the trip/

R BASKETMAKING WERVW6 CRAFT TOUR ENGLAND

1987

Led by RNkRRET DEAN.a well known weaverand basketmakerwho writes the

cran column for THETORONTO STARand oubllshes the quarterly BASKETRY EXPRESS. Ankaret was brought up In Southem England and so Is In a unlQ1.æ posltlon toshow you the countryslde andl& crafts.

The tour will vlsltwillow farms and make willowbaskets, explorethe anclentart of corn±lly making.see swnerushbedsand makesome rush baskets,discoverweav-

ketmakers Association, spend two days In London vlsmng the Design Centre, the VIC-

CRAFTWORLDTOURS HIMALAYANWEAVING WORKSHOP

November 86

Forthe aöænturous traæ/ler and forthose Interested In craft tradltlons of other culfixes. CRAFTWORLDTOURSpresents a unique workshop-tour to the Hlmalayasof northern India. Twodepartures are offered each year - Rorlland November.Thedates

tr the uncomlngprogramare November 4-26.1985.

Rs guests at the Butterworth Angora rabbit

farm In the majestic Himalayas. Dar-

tlcløantslearn the traditionalbarmethod of Tibetancarpet weaving brought to northern Indiaby Tibetanrefugees le•n to

5Dlnthe localmountainwoolon a -charkha.- Whllethe program Is based around a

. It can as easily be enjoyedby hotographers and/or those who enjoy ng out-of-doors. Brlnga companionl The

exænence alone of llvlngInand exploring the Hlmalayas.

even for a brle(tlme. rnakes

thisa mostmemorabletripl

GloucesterStreet Suite 102. roR0Nra Ontarlo Ml-M

CZIada

BASKETRYAND WEAVING TOURto:

For further nformatlon,please contact: GladysSeranno or Sandra MortonWelzman. Provlnclal Museum of Rlberta, 427-1743/1730.

Cost : aøwar/mately $2,750 D/us alr (C&IJ for17days.

Please send furtherInfomatlm about

In

Ing and sølnnlng In rural settings. take In a three-day workshop In Baskets at the histort West DeanCollegeofCraftswith Joy

12845-102Ave.. Edmonton. AB. Canada,

vis/t

For persons Interested In this and other CWTtravel programs, contact Prof.WIIson JOINUS/We71only take 20 people. wdte or Sherry Clark CRAFTWORLDTOURS, now moreInformatlon Itln6775 WarboysRoad. Byron.NY erary. etc. 75-548-2667. To:Sparks. Slater and Rssoclaæs Ltd.

$10.00per annumand membershløsare dueJuly I.

have our mun bus so mat we

oractlslngcra&rnen In heir own stLdias and set a steady (butnot frantic]pace throughout.Castles. cathedrals and the countrysl± WWI be seen and Wsltedas we go througtunSouthernEngl•M.

Wall. President of the Brltlsh Bas-

toda and AlbertMuseumand the Brltlsh

CraftCentre among otherJoys.

NAME:

ADDRESS:

WORLD CRAFTS COUNCIL

10th ASIANRSSEMBLY

In October1985. New OelhlWII/be the venue of the TenthAsianAssembly of the World Crafts Councll. This Is belng hosted

by the CraftsCouncilof India.ro colncl± With thls. there WII/be an International Workshop Museums.

TheWorkshopIs directedat all ærsons InvolvedIn crams. art. design. cran productlon.as wellas museologlsts.anthroDOIog15&. art hlstorlans. art educatIonlS&. lournallsts and folkloøs&.

A series ofme and post conference-cran

tours are being organizedfor the delegates. Forlnformatlm•

Cra& Councilof/ndla 18 Mathiasme

We WII/stay In modest accommodation.

mostmealsWII/be Inclu±dandwe WII/

Madras 600028. INDIR

GRANTS AND

AWARDS CCRID TORRTISTSWFORMAT/ON The latest edltlon of the Ald to Artists bro-

chure. which describes the Canada Councll's programs of assistance to IndiVlduals,IS now available.Thematerial

contains Inmrmatlonon the ellglbllltyof applicants. types of grants avallable to lnthe deadlinedates for dMdualartists. appllcatlons. For a copy, write Arts Awards

Metcalfe Service, TheCanadaCouncll,99 Ottawa,Ont..KIP5V8. st, p.o.

CANADACOUNCILAWARDS $807,860 IN EXPLORATIONS

GRANTS

Ottawa. 12June 1986- The Cmada

at Its June meeting.awar±d 95 totalllng$807,860urr&r Program.In a cornrtltlM uh/ch January. 1986.Reclplentswere cmsen fromamong 482 agpllcat&. graÜ orovlde support for specmc projects In such nelds as mm. heatre.

dance. photography.cramsMd

tnLEk.

other formsofthe VisualMS.

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Explorations Program grants may Introduce new approaches to creativeexpres510n.extend the 11m/tsof an exlstlngart form',cross disciplines,or fulfilspecmc needs In the developmentof the arts. In addition. they gtve grant holders the opoortunlty not only to create work In their Chosen profession but. In many cases. to Inmate act/vltles that WII/provide employ-

mentforotherartists as well.

Ropllcatlons are assessed by SIXreg/ona/

committees representing Northern Canada. British Columbia.the Prairies. Ontario. Quebec. and the Atlantic prov-

Inces.Names of committeemembersare

available on request. Thenext deadline for applications Is 15 September, 1986. For Information: 99 MetcalfeStreet P.O.

Ottawa. Ont.

KIP5V8

16131237-3400

Canada Council:ChalmersFund for the Crafts

Rs was established duringIts firstyear of operation.the Chalmers'Juryassumes the normalfunctionsof a Juryas wellas serv/ngIn the advisorycapacity to test the oroøosed parameters of the program. Rs a

result. the VisualArts Sectionhas fourøIt necessary to revise the Jean R. Chalmers grogram description follow,tngeach of these meetings. Thenew revisedprogram Isas follows: SPECIALPROJECTS

Rctlvltles that qualify as Søeclal Projects throughthe ChalmersFundfor the Crafts are seminars. symposia. conferencesor special publications.Promotionalmaterial or catalogues are not ellg/b/e under this program.

clearlythose Items forwhlChCounc/l portIsbeingsought. RESEARCH PROJECTS Non-prontorganizations or IndMduaIs ser-

vlng the needs of the professionalcraft

community may apply for research grants

to applicationsfor exhlbltlonassistance Program to Art Galleries and Rrtlst-Run CentresoftheVisualArtsSectlon EVALUATION

Rpøllcatlonsare submitted to a Jury of three specialists. Theyare evaluated on

Special Projects should contributeto the creatlvp development of the professional craft community and should have a poten-

the merit ofthe oroJectand on Its relevance to those worklng In crafts.

RPPUCRTION

DEADLINES

ThereIs no applicationform.Rppllcants shouldsend theirrequests Ina letterwhich shouldIncludethe following:

Deadlinedate for all categories ofthls program (Special Projects. Research Projects and Special Workshops) Is SEPTEMBERI.

NalImpact on the generalpub/lc.

- a complete and precise descrlptlon ofthe

project; - supportingmaterialsuch as a curriculum Vitae for each contributor,letters confirmingthe partlclpat/onof contributors. pertinent publications,visual documentatlon.etc.; - a detailed budget listing revenuesand expenses. The budget should Indlcate

'996. Results of the commetlonswill be available by letter approxlmate/yeight weeksafterthedeadlinedates.

For further Informatlonabout the Chalmers Funds for Crafts. please contact Francine Pednet, Jean R. Chalmers Fund for Crafts. Canada Councll.99 Metcalfe Street. P.O. Ottawa. Ont. KIP5V8. PH:613-237-3400.

OPPORTUNITIES WANTED: INSTRUCTOR The Alberta College of Art Is seeking a Guest Rrt/st-/nstructorfor a one term temoorarypos/tlon (tentative). The College•s Ceramics Department annu-

ally engages a Guest Artist who can

REENTSFORRRTISTS Artl/nkIs seeking artists In the dlsclpllnes

of sculpture. tapestry. murals. painted wood. ceramlcs,stained glass and neon for connect/ngto buyers across Canada.

This WII/be done through a photographic catalogue entitled Art Follo.For further ln-

formationon this Canadiancompany. contact:

provide a dynamic complement to Its Instructors andørogrammlng.

Wendy L Morrison

Rpaid contractloadofa maximumofnine

Calgary. AB T2T267 (403)245-8253

President

Box 97. Station T

hours per week Is env/sloned with equlpment and facll/tlesprovidedto enable the

artist to furtherpursue st/mulat/ve.personal workIn the contextof the ceramics studio,

UNIVERSITY OFRE6WR CALENDAR OF CERTIFICATEPROGRAMS 1986-87UniversityExtension

Rvallableat the SCComce

60RDCRNYON6/FTSHOP Box 2697.222 Lynx street Banff. AB

OCOß403J762-4,72- Is lookingfor caæ aman handcraftedworks for their outlet. Theyask for catalogue and/or samples of

workas well as all Information rewired regarding proposed remmerat/on for tlrne

andskl/ls.

WANTED PRODUCTION POTTER- Production potter with good throwing skills to work full-tlme

NEWSHOP

If Interested. please provide current resume, sllde sheet and statementof Intent

or part-time.Throw/ng and tr/mm/ng are

/ am Inthe orocess ofstarflnga Children's

Walt Drohan Ceramics Program Co-ordinator Alberta CollegeofArt 11407-1L/th m. NW Calgary.

POTTERY STUDIOTECHNICIAN - rms per-

could supply Items forchildren from blrth to age twetve formy store. ForL'rther Information: EmilyE.M. Smythe

PH:(403)284-7600

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maln functions. Write Annette Greenberg. 7612-182st, Edmonton,RB T5T/Y9.

son needs some ceramicknowledgeand must be able to handle pottery.Must be dependable and reliable. Job reaulres

preparation of pottery - for nna/ flrlng and genera/ studio dutles. Full-t/me.Write Rnnette Greenberg, 76/2-182St., Edrnonton, RB T5TIY9.

Book and handmade clothing. gm and toy store In September. 1985. I am currently

Interested In locatlng craftspeoplewho

HAPPILYEVERAFTER 21145North Lyric eve.

LosRnge/es,CR90027 1213/650-7557


ARTS RDM/N/STRRT/ON

Microcomouter RDDllcat/ons m/n,'strat/on(a credit course) In Arts Rd-

OUTREACH

Newsletter from Grant MacEwan CommunltyCollege A new series ofcourses are be,'ng offered

this fan In

CRAFTWORLDTOURS

sept. 8-oec.æ.1986

ROMINISTRRTION our-

I. Opportunities for professional upgrading

2. Creditcourses forthe part-timelearner.

15Mondays $250. SeventhStreet PlazaCampus

MOROCCANCRAFT

November 85

Grant MacEwan College

10030-107 Street Instructor:Randy-Jenne

This course surveys the use

of microcomputers In professional actMtles - unth an ernmasls on both the performing Vlsual arts. The course WII/ treat and micro-

computersas a tooland you WII/be ex-

oected to use ttæ tooleffectively. teach you how computers work It Ulllnot or how to orogram. Consequently.there WII/ be no

orogrammlngass/gnments.Instead.the assignmentswill requirehand-on use of appllcauonsprograms tosolveproblems

CRAFTWORLDTOURS once again offerIng a Craft Tour to Morocco. November 4-26, 1986. rms special Interest travel prothe diverse crams of Morocco Is designed.

organizedand led by Dlrectorsof CWT. Prof andSherryClark Graduates of the School for American Craftsmenat RochesterInstituteof rechnology. Prof. WIIson and Sherry Clark formed CRAFTWORLDTOURSfour years

5. Knowledgeofstate-of-the-art eaulmnent

forbuslnesses.

background In software programming

ago. combln/ngtheir love of travel and oeomeofthe worldWiththe/røersonaland Intense InvolvementWithhand-crafted work The pleasure Is the,'rs In tak/ng Interestedpersonstosee thecraftsandtomeet the craftspeopleofothercountnes. VISItlng homes. workshoøs and studios where posslble throughouttheir travels.the/rs Is an Int/rnateand personableapproachto small group travel.

throughoutCanada and the UnltedStates.

•Didyou know you m/ght quall@foragrant to apply towards payment of an Outreach

The Moroccan Cran TourIn November WII/ beg/n on the AtlanticCoast In Rabat With

3. Instructors who are workingproq. CurrentInformationon what skills art organizationsand businesses are re-

and programs currently being used

We are beginning our fall semester by

offeringtwo credit courses to the public.R

RandyJenne Is a full-timeInstructorIn the Grant MacEwan Microcomputer program. He has taught the above course for wer

four years to the full-timeArts AdminIstrat/onstudents. He also has an exten-

Course?

Rpart-flmebursary fora max/mumof$300

trlmesterIs avallableto any student studentdoes not reaulrean acceptance oer who Is able to show financialneed and Intothe daytime Rrts Admlnlstrat/onpro- who meets the Alberta resldency regram to take these courses. Each suc- aulrements. To qualify as a part-time cessfully completed credit outreach student. the applicant must be taking course enables students advanced

standlng In the day program upon accept-

FlnanclalManagernent forthe Artsta gredlt

course)

sept. 12-Dec.18.1985 15Thursdays.$250 Jasper Place Campus GrantMacEwanCollege

10045-156 Street

Instructor: IgorLeventa/

courses which equal fewer than 10credits oer trimester. Thetwo Arts Rdmlnlstratlon Outreachclasses equalonly credits.

Phone Catherine Mott at 483-4308 or Ar1155Liggett at 483-4402 for an application

form.Goodluck and rememberto apply

INSTRUCTORWANTED BEAUMONTPOTTERY6UILD

cedures. grants management and contract negotlatlons WII/be covered. Several guest

speakersand case study analyses will

Igor Leventa/. M.B.R„

member for the Phoenix Theatreand Vice-presidentof the Edmonton Charnber

Must Soclety.

taln/ng hundreds ofworkshops andsouks -

coppersmiths. wood-workers.weavers. and the famoustannery.Aftertravel/lng south to the edge of the desert. and then drMngthroughthe snow-caned H/ghAtlas Mow7ta/ns.the trip culminates In Marrakech,exploringonce again the multitude

of workshopsand soukS- weavers.

a clothing designer and collector,woodworkers.feltmakers.metalsmlths.Truly country of a mynad of exotic sights,a

sandsandsme/ls/

lers. arrangementshave been made for Canadiansto ny from Montrealto Cas-

ablmca. Not only WII/Montreal be a more comenlent gateway Clty.It WII/also mean

cmslderab/esav/ngs.

For a detailed Itineraryon the Moroccan Cran Tour for details of CWT's'987

programs to India, China, Poland

Czechoslovakia. Romania

Hungary.

Yugoslav/a,and Marmme Canada - contact Prof. Wilson orSherryC1ark. CBRFTWORLD

TOURS.5775 Warboys Rd. Byron. NY 716-548-2667.

CRU FOR EXHIBITORS Hre Works GalleryIs under constructionof

and sale 2 new uhlblt/m areas of Is president Of Arts ContractsUn/lm,ltedand worksas a nnan- Ofboth20 and 3Dcontemporarycrafts. We Clalanalyst and planner for corporations. have space avallablefor bothsolo and overnmentsand public and privateart group exhlb/tlonsand will be opening Fall roups. Igor has over 60 publications per86. Interestedpersonsplease sendslides

talnlngto the arts to his creditand Is a

windinglabyrinthof back alleyways con-

OfSDec/al Interest to our Canadian travel-

Thestudent WII/acquireknowle#e ofthe Twoevenings a week from 740 p.m startmanagementand financialmanagement Ing September. 86. Homngfor20 students orocesses In the arts. Strategic planning, (70each class). Thereare 9 wheels and 2 budgeting. structuring an arts organlzat/on. kilns.For more Informatlon contact LANA Informationsystems. accountingpro- WERTHERSPOON - 929-2060. Beaumont

completethe course.

Vlsltsto the basketmakersof Sale and nearby potters. DrMngInlandto historic

or photos and all relevant InformationIm-

medlately to Beth Biggs. Fire Works

Gallery. 1569 Barrington St.. Halifax.NS. B3JZ70rca111902jqæ-3qoo.

WEAVINGSTUDY TOURINJRPRN

November8-æ.1986$2700 Jacanese Ikat weaving. also known as

sur/.Is the techniqueby whichlengthsKaof yarn are Ned and dyed beforeweaving PatternscreatedWiththis techniqueare unique.and Its popularityIs Increasing among weavers. craftspeoo/eand textile designers In allparts ofthe u.orld.

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R two-week study tour In Nov..1986 will orovlde a unique opportunityto learn the

- enhance their skills In weaving garments and InterlordecoratlonsIna shortperiodof

the leading manufacturers of textile pro-

washlma TextileSchool In Kyoto,Japan.

atlvlty

northemKyotocity, and It offersto the publica vast store of textiletechnology. bulltupover years.

Ikat technique at the prestigious KaThe Ax-day Intensive course, specially set up for this tour. Thetour also features v/slts to N/shlJlnweaving workshops (whlchnow employ both tradltlonalmethods and modem technology). art galleries, and private

textile exhlbltlonsIn Kyoto,as well as a night at Hakone Spa near Mt.FUJI.

This tour WII/be of most benefit to expedenced weavers who would liketo:

CIL

time In surroundingswhich Inspirecre- get first-handexperienceIn exposing themselves to the tradltlonalJapanese Ikat

techn/aue

- exchange views and Ideas withJapanese

weavers

- see the current trends In Japanese textile

ducts - Its productsand seMces virtually cover the entire spectrum of textiles. The school Is located In the beautiful setting of

For more Informationcall Masako Sharpe or contact Skyland at (6014)420-149314, Toursat: 1157MeM11eSt Vancouver,BC

Kawashima TextileSchool was opened by Kawashima Textile Co., Ltd., Japan. The CompanyIs known the worldoveras one of

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A.C.C. MembershipApplication

1509 10136-100St. Edmonton, Alta. T5J OPI (403)428-1654 The Alberta Crafts CouncN was established 1980 as the urnbrella association for all

crafB organizationsin Alberta.In 1983 membershipin the Councilwas openedto iüv'iduals and corporations.Anyonemay te Alberta Crafts Council by payment of an mnual membershiplee.

The AlbertaCrafts Councilis fundedby

Alberta Culture and Westem Canada LMtery. Alberta Division.

As well as acting as a collective voice for craftspeople in Alberta. the following

Of Directors who are selected at large by

Council to its members

status. An active member of the Canadian Crafts Council, the Alberta Crafts Council

semces are offeredby the AlbertaCrafts O Monthly Newsletter

MarketingTags

O Portfolio Registry

ResourceLibrary InformationServices

The Alberta Crafts Council has its administrative office in Edmonton but

operates throughout Alberta Area Representatives provide liaison to the Board

members and meniher organizations. The Council IS a non•profitsociety with charitable

also works co-operatively with Other provincial crahs organizations across Canada

to promotecrafts activities. A province-widecrafts exhibition.

HANDSPIRITS. is scheduledto openin 1985 and tourAlbena dwing 1986. Plans re also underway for Albena craftspeople to

participatein Expo'86 and the 1988 Olympics.

Name

Address Postal Code

Individual membership $20.00 Full time student membership $12.50

"ycrams) is.

Association, regular voting $50.00 Association, non voting $35.00 Commercial/lnstitutional$50.00

I teach a crattLJ I sell my crattO I do commissionsD Please detach and send together with your cheque to: Alberta Crafts Council

509, 10136 - 100 street Edmonton,Alberta

T5J OPI

Telephone(403) 428-1654

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