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chinese clay art news april 2008

updated sat 29 mar 08

 

Guangzhen Zhou on fri 28 mar 08


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Chinese Clay Art, USA
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Newsletter Vol. 65
April 2008
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Last call: $300 off--Tour of "Ceramics China"=20
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Tour of "Ceramics China", Oct. 2008=20
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Two Weeks Special at Chinese Clay Art=20
New Products at Chinese Clay Art
IAC Breakfast at NCECA 2008 / Meeting MinutesBig Fish-Small Pot, 3rd Inter=
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"CHINESE CLAY ART" is a=20
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emailed to professional artists,=20
curators, collectors, writers, experts,=20
educators and students in the ceramic=20
field, who want to know about ceramic art=20
in China and things related. This newsletter=20
will be a bridge between China and=20
Western countries for the ceramic arts.=20
Comments and suggestions are very=20
welcome.

An earlier newsletter is on the Web at:
http://www.chineseclayart.com

Chief Editor: Guangzhen "Po" Zhou

(Copyright 2008, the Chinese=20
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Last call: $300 off--Tour of "Ceramics China" (It was=20
$3850, now it is $3550)

May 28-June 12, 2008, please check out the details at=20
www.Chinese
ClayArt.com

Due to lack of participants in this group, we would like=20
find additional persons as roommate (one male and=20
one female). If anyone interested, please contact us=20
ASAP.

Thanks!
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Tour of "Ceramics China", Oct. 2008
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The tour of Ceramics China after the Olympics will be=20
in the best season - called Golden Autumn - in China.=20
Besides the basic cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an=20
and the ceramic town of Jingdezhen and Yixing, we=20
have the option of extending your tour to Guilin-
Yangshuo and Hong Kong.

Itinerary A: Oct. 10-27, Beijing, Xi'an,=20
Jingdezhen, Yixing and Shanghai.

Itinerary B: Oct. 10-Nov. 3, Beijing, Xi'an,=20
Jingdezhen, Yixing, Shanghai, Guilin-Yangshuo and=20
Hong Kong

Itinerary A:

10/10, departure from west coast of the US,

10/11, arrived in Beijing in the evening,

10/12, Visit antique market of Panjiayuan early=20
morning and Tiananmen Square and Ancient Palace=20
Museum/The Forbidden City in the afternoon,=09

10/13, Visit the Great Wall in the morning and=20
Lulichang in the afternoon =20

10/14, Visit Tshinghua University and exchanges with=20
the faculty and student. Take over night train to Xi'an=20
in the evening,

10/15, Arrived Xi'an in the morning. Visit Terri-cotta=20
Warriors Museum and antique market.

10/16, Visit Chenlu, an historical ceramics village and=20
Yaozhou Museum.

10/17, Take airplane to Nanchang, and 3-hour bus to=20
Jingdezhen,

10/18, See grand opening of Jingdezhen International=20
Ceramic Fair,

10/19, One-day tour in Yaoli Village and Gaolin=20
Mountain,
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10/20, tours to the ancient kiln and porcelain factories,=20


10/21, One-day tour in Jingdezhen: Jingdezhen=20
Ceramics Institute,=20
Hutian Porcelain Factory (12' vases are made here),=20
Jingdezhen Sculptural Factory. Take over night train to=20
Nanjing,

10/22, Arrived in Nanjing and take 2-hour bus to=20
Yixing.=20

10/23, Tour to artist studios, dragon kiln, ceramic=20
museum, exchange with Wuxi Institute of Arts and=20
Technology (maybe a hands-on workshop depend on=20
the schedule).=20

10/24, continue tours in Yixing

10/25, 3 hours bus to Shanghai, shopping and relax in=20
hotel. One-hour cruise on the Huangpu River.

10/26, Visit Shanghai Museum in the morning and Yu-
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10/27, Leave from Pudong Airport for home and arrive=20
San Francisco in the morning (the same day in local=20
time).
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10/27, Take flight from Shanghai to Guiling,=20
the "number one place under heaven"

Itinerary B, extended tours.

10/27, take flight from Shanghai to Guiling, the place=20
of "number one under heaven"

10/28-31, tour in Guilin-Yangshuo,

11/1-2, Take flight to Hong Kong and tour in Hong=20
Kong, the best place mixed with cultures of East and=20
West.

11/3, Departure from Hong Kong to home,=20

11/3, arrived in the US on the same day.

Due to unpredictable US-China currency exchange=20
rates and other costs, we are unable to provide the=20
exact cost right now. Detail information may updated=20
online by end of June 2008.

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Item number: MX 15, Stainless steel liquid=20
mixer, 15" long and 2.5" diameter. It was $7.00 each,=20
the discount price is $5.00 each until=20
April 13,=20
2008.

The mixer needs be fasten onto an electrical of battery=20
powered drill and fully immersed in liquid during the=20
motion. It is perfect for mixing liquid in 1 -5 gallons=20
buckets.
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CN 43, Multi-heads sculpting tool. It used to=20
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$10.00. The discount price is $8.00=20
each until=20
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13, 2008. It is in a set of 3 with 6 different shaped=20
heads that may perform the tasks of sculpting, making=20
incisions, smoothing out, and cleaning up.

SE 08, Plastic Stamps of Chinese Characters=20
6/set. It was $6.00 each. The discount price is=20
$4.00 until April 13, 2008. Written in a=20
beautiful, classical, hand-written style, the Chinese=20
characters read: Good Fortune, Happiness, Longevity,=20
Spirit, Love and Endurance.
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Held by IAC Vice-President Wayne Higby, IAC=20
(International Ceramic Academy) Breakfast meeting=20
was on Friday, March 21. IAC President Janet=20
Mansfield and President of NCECA Robert Harrison,=20
along with about 30 other members, presented the=20
meeting. After the introductions of several new=20
members, I-chi Hsu talked about the IAC 2008 briefly=20
and he asked everyone to check out the website for=20
updated information about IAC China 2008. Jackson=20
Li introduced his own experiences of Chinese=20
ceramic cultural exchanges.=20

Guangzhen Po Zhou mentioned about helping with=20
Chinese visa application and the international air=20
tickets to China. Also, he would like to remind=20
everyone: The Chinese visa will expire three months=20
after you have received it. Please apply for the visa=20
within three months only from your departure day.
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Tony Huntley, a professor in Saddleback College=20
Southern California, has been spending a lot of time=20
for the actual exhibitions and online showcase. He is=20
the real hero behind the ceramic exhibition! Now the=20
Small Pot Teapot Show is online at:http://gallery.saddleback.edu/shows/25FE
B08/virtualshow/
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