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nceca las vegas working program

updated sat 30 nov 96

 

Linda Arbuckle on tue 12 nov 96

Below is the working program for the Las Vegas NCECA conference April 2-5,
1997. If you'd like to receive a registration form/poster when they are
mailed in December, call Regina Brown at 1 (800) 99-NCECA or write to her at:
P.O. Box 158
Bandon, OR 97411
Fax (541) 374-7076

_______________________
NCECA '97: Guilty Pleasures
31st Annual conference, Las Vegas, NV

Program Schedule

Tuesday, April 1

2 - 6 pm Pre-registration packet pickup, including Presenters, Fellows,
Honors, Exhibitors, Press

Wednesday, April 2

8:30 am - 6 pm Pre and On-Site Registration
9 am - 4 pm International Slides Forum Sign-up and scheduling
9 am - 5 pm Commercial and Non-profit exhibits, NCECA booth
10 am - 5 pm NCECA Fellowship Fund Cup submissions
10 am - 5 pm Shuttle busses to selected exhibitions, including NCECA '97
Clay National and NCECA Juried Regional Student Exhibitions
at UNLV Galleries
7 - 9:30 pm Opening ceremonies and Keynote by David Hickey

Thursday, April 3

8:30 am - 4 pm Pre and On-Site Registration
9 am - 5 pm Commercial and Non-profit exhibits, NCECA booth
9 - 10:30 am Panel: Small, Tight and/or Precious: Why the Hell Not? -
Marvin Lipofsky (Moderator), Patti Warashina, Richard Shaw,
Richard Notkin
9 - 10:30 am Panel: Single Firing: The Ecological Alternative - Kay Di Lisio
(Moderator), Louana Lackey, Marcia Selsor, Dennis Parks
9 am - noon Simultaneous Demonstrations: Philip Cornelius, John DeFazio,
Judy Onofrio (part I)
10 am - 4 pm Clinic: Kiln Doctor - Nils Lou
10 am - 4 pm International Slides Forum
10 am - 4 pm K-12 Slides Room
10 am - 5 pm NCECA Fellowship Fund Cups Exhibit - Preview of cups to be sold
on Friday
noon - 1 pm First Members' General Session
1:30 - 3 pm Panel: From Stoneware to the Stars - Allen Rosenbaum
(Moderator), Kathy Fuller, Laura Browder, added panelist TBA
1:30 - 3 pm Panel: Cone 6 Glaze, Four Distinct Views - W. Thomas Turnbull
(Moderator), Lana Wilson, Pete Pinnell, Susan De May
2 - 5 pm Simultaneous Demonstrations: Toby Buonagurio,
Sana Musasama, Matt Nolen (part I).
3:30 - 5 pm Slide Presentations by demonstrators: Phillip Cornelius, John
deFazio, Judy Onofrio
3:30 - 5 pm NCECA Connections (A dialogue among the various constituent
groups) - Breakout groups TBA
7:30 - 9 pm The Randall Session: Performance by Pat Olesko

Friday, April 4

8:30 am - 3:30 pm Pre and On-Site Registration
9 am - 5 pm Commercial and Non-profit exhibits, NCECA booth
9 - 10 am Lecture: Regarding the Lidded Vase - Charlene Roth
9 - 10:30 am Slide Presentations by demonstrators: Toby Buonagurio, Sana
Musasama, Matt Nolen
9 am - noon Simultaneous demonstrations: Phillip Cornelius, John deFazio,
Judy Onofrio (part II)
10 am - noon Clinic: Doctor Doctor - Irwin Abraham, MD and Christel
Harrison, OTR
10 am - 4 pm International Slides Forum
10 am - 5 pm NCECA Fellowship Fund Cup Sale
11 am - 12:30 pm Lecture: Table Top Icons - Michael Hall & Patricia Glascock
11 am - 12:30 pm Panel: Pottery Pedagogy: Glory, Glitz, Gloom? - Kevin
Hlutch (Moderator), Chris Staley, Bill Brouillard, Polly Ann Martin
11 am - 12:30 pm Panel: Sodium Vapor Glazing: a Measure of Pleasure, a
Measure of Guilt- Gil Stengel (Moderator), Janet Mansfield,
Ruthanne Tudball, Will Shynkaruk
1:30 - 2:30 pm Lecture: The Arts and Public Funding: Gender, Homophobia,
Ethnic Prejudice- Jay Lacouture
1:30 - 2:30 pm Lecture: Ceramics and Archaeology - Interdisciplinary
Program - Ceil Sturdevant Leeper and Ellen Bedell
1:30 - 3 pm Panel: Ceramics in an Information Age - Linda Arbuckle
(Moderator), William Hunt, Jack Troy, Wendy Rosen
2 - 4 pm Clinic: Glaze Doctors : Commercial Low-Fire Glazes -
David Gamble and Steve Howell
2 - 5 pm Simultaneous demonstrations: Toby Buonagurio, Sana
Musasama, Matt Nolen (part II)
3:30 - 4:30 pm Lecture: Confrontational Clay - Judith Schwartz
3:30 - 5 pm Topical discussions - Breakout groups TBA
9 - 9:20 pm and approx. 10:20 pm Multi-media Performance: A Deconstructed
Alice - Louis Katz and Don Luna
9:20 pm - 1 am Dance - Band TBA

Saturday, April 5

8:30 - 10 am Registration
9 - 10:30 am Emerging Talent - Participants TBA
10:45 - 11:45 am Second Members' General Session
noon - 1 pm Closing Lecture - Tony Hepburn
2 - 3 pm Open Board Meeting

SPECIAL EVENTS IN BRIEF
The Fourth Hepburn Pro-CERAM golf Tournament
Details to be announced.

Additional events to be announced.
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NCECA will once again sponsor its very successful cup sale, the proceeds of
which will go to the NCECA Fellowship Endowment for Undergraduate Students,
which was established at the 1993 San Diego Conference. Donations are
greatly appreciated. The pieces may not exceed 9 x 9 x 9 inches. Please
deliver cups on Wednesday, April 2, to the Bronze Room 4 on the Casino Level
of Bally's Las Vegas or ship, properly packed (to arrive by Monday, March
31, 1997) to:
Mark Burns
Dept. Of Ceramics
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
4505 Maryland Pkwy
Las Vegas, NY 89154

NCECA cannot be responsible for any damages. Thank you for your participation.

_______________________________________________
Linda Arbuckle E-mail: ARBUCK@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu
Associate Professor, Graduate Co-Ordinator
Univeristy of Florida
Department of Art P.O. Box 115801
Gainesville, FL 32611-5801 Ceramics: (352) 392-0228