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updated sat 23 jan 10

 

Marcia Selsor on thu 21 jan 10


This sounds really exciting!
Marcia
On Jan 21, 2010, at 12:38 AM, Jean Lehman wrote:

> "Strictly Functional: Then and Now!"
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> ANNOUNCING: A very special exhibit will be on display in the Clayart =3D
room at the Marriott Courtyard during NCECA. At the invitation of Mel =3D
Jacobson, the Strictly
> Functional Pottery National will present "Strictly Functional: Then =3D
and Now!"
> The exhibit features current work of 50 of the top awardees over the =3D
past 17 years of the Strictly Functional Pottery National, along with =3D
images of the piece (or pieces) that won the original awards. Current =3D
work will be for sale.
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> Artists: Christa Assad, Posey Bacopoulos, Doug Blechner, Lucy Breslin, =
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Jim Connell, Michael Connelly, Malcolm Davis, Josh DeWeese, Tina =3D
Gebhart, Rebecca Harvey, Barbara Hoffman, Bryan Hopkins, Matt Hyleck, =3D
Sarah Jeager, Mark Johnson, Diane Kenney, Kristen Kieffer, Barbara =3D
Knutson, Jim Koudelka, Simon Levin, Suze Lindsay, Peg Malloy, Lorna =3D
Meaden, Lee Middleman, Sequoia Miller, Maureen Mills, Boomer Moore, Mark =
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Nafziger, Jeff Oestrich, Wenfen Pan, Neil Patterson, Seth Payne, Aysha =3D
Peltz, Sandi Pierantozzi, Steven Roberts, Steven Rolf, Brad Schwieger, =3D
Nicholas Seidner, Ellen Shankin, Deborah Shapiro, Mark Shapiro, Jane =3D
Shellenbarger, William Shinn, MacKenzie Smith, Skeff Thomas, Jack Troy, =3D
Todd Wahlstrom, Sharon Warrington, Shannon Williams, Tara Wilson, =3D
Russell Wrankle.
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> This list includes past "Best of Show" winners from 1993 to the =3D
present, and artists who have received multiple awards through the =3D
years. The amazing part was that we were able to find every person but =3D
one, thanks to Google!
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> Location: the Mezzanine Meeting Room, aka the Clayart Room, at the =3D
Marriott Courtyard Hotel, 21 N Juniper Street, one block from the =3D
Convention Center (not to be confused with the Marriott, which is right =3D
across from the Convention Center.)
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> Hours: Wednesday, March 30, from 10 am to 6 pm and again after the =3D
Opening Ceremonies; Thursday, April 1, from 10 am to 6 pm and again 8 =3D
to11 pm, and Friday April 2, from 10 am to 5 pm and again after the =3D
Clayart Mug exchange.
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> For more information contact Jean Lehman, curator, at 717-572-7133 =3D
during NCECA, or at 717-291-2154 before March 28, or by email at =3D
jlehman73@earthlink.net.
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> The Strictly Functional Pottery National will open October 1, 2010. =3D
Juror will be Bill Van Gilder, who will give a demo workshop that =3D
weekend. Entry deadline is June 10. For past 5 exhibits, and more =3D
information, check web site at: =3D
www.striictlyfunctionalpotterynational.net
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Marcia Selsor
http://www.marciaselsor.com

Jean Lehman on thu 21 jan 10


"Strictly Functional: Then and Now!"

ANNOUNCING: A very special exhibit will be on display in the Clayart room a=
t the Marriott Courtyard during NCECA. At the invitation of Mel Jacobson, t=
he Strictly
Functional Pottery National will present "Strictly Functional: Then and Now=
!"
The exhibit features current work of 50 of the top awardees over the past 1=
7 years of the Strictly Functional Pottery National, along with images of t=
he piece (or pieces) that won the original awards. Current work will be for=
sale.

Artists: Christa Assad, Posey Bacopoulos, Doug Blechner, Lucy Breslin, Jim =
Connell, Michael Connelly, Malcolm Davis, Josh DeWeese, Tina Gebhart, Rebec=
ca Harvey, Barbara Hoffman, Bryan Hopkins, Matt Hyleck, Sarah Jeager, Mark =
Johnson, Diane Kenney, Kristen Kieffer, Barbara Knutson, Jim Koudelka, Simo=
n Levin, Suze Lindsay, Peg Malloy, Lorna Meaden, Lee Middleman, Sequoia Mil=
ler, Maureen Mills, Boomer Moore, Mark Nafziger, Jeff Oestrich, Wenfen Pan,=
Neil Patterson, Seth Payne, Aysha Peltz, Sandi Pierantozzi, Steven Roberts=
, Steven Rolf, Brad Schwieger, Nicholas Seidner, Ellen Shankin, Deborah Sh=
apiro, Mark Shapiro, Jane Shellenbarger, William Shinn, MacKenzie Smith, Sk=
eff Thomas, Jack Troy, Todd Wahlstrom, Sharon Warrington, Shannon Williams,=
Tara Wilson, Russell Wrankle.

This list includes past "Best of Show" winners from 1993 to the present, an=
d artists who have received multiple awards through the years. The amazing =
part was that we were able to find every person but one, thanks to Google!

Location: the Mezzanine Meeting Room, aka the Clayart Room, at the Marriott=
Courtyard Hotel, 21 N Juniper Street, one block from the Convention Center=
(not to be confused with the Marriott, which is right across from the Conv=
ention Center.)

Hours: Wednesday, March 30, from 10 am to 6 pm and again after the Opening =
Ceremonies; Thursday, April 1, from 10 am to 6 pm and again 8 to11 pm, and =
Friday April 2, from 10 am to 5 pm and again after the Clayart Mug exchange=
.

For more information contact Jean Lehman, curator, at 717-572-7133 during N=
CECA, or at 717-291-2154 before March 28, or by email at jlehman73@earthlin=
k.net.




The Strictly Functional Pottery National will open October 1, 2010. Juror w=
ill be Bill Van Gilder, who will give a demo workshop that weekend. Entry =
deadline is June 10. For past 5 exhibits, and more information, check web s=
ite at: www.striictlyfunctionalpotterynational.net

William & Susan Schran User on thu 21 jan 10


On 1/21/10 1:38 AM, "Jean Lehman" wrote:

> "Strictly Functional: Then and Now!"
>
> ANNOUNCING: A very special exhibit will be on display in the Clayart room=
at
> the Marriott Courtyard during NCECA. At the invitation of Mel Jacobson, t=
he
> Strictly
> Functional Pottery National will present "Strictly Functional: Then and N=
ow!"
> The exhibit features current work of 50 of the top awardees over the past=
17
> years of the Strictly Functional Pottery National, along with images of t=
he
> piece (or pieces) that won the original awards. Current work will be for =
sale.

Wow Jean, that is truly amazing!
I'd almost come to NCECA just for that!
And in our own little Clayart room.
Looks like the Clayart room is more and more becoming THE place to be.

Congratulations and a big thank you!

Bill

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William "Bill" Schran
wschran@cox.net
wschran@nvcc.edu
http://www.creativecreekartisans.com