Sharon on sun 27 feb 00
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Are you looking for an interesting place to work this summer???
Are you looking for a place to get away from the hustle and bustle???
Want to experience life in a beautiful city in the Canadian Prairies???
Come and check us out, we think you will be pleasantly surprised.
We are offering you an opportunity to work in the historic setting of the
Medalta and Hycroft factories in Medicine Hat, Alberta, about a 2 - 3 hour =
drive
from Calgary.
We have three guest artists coming in June:
a.. Trudy Golley
b.. Les Manning
c.. Katrina Chaytor
We have a fabulous studio waiting for you. It's over 5,000 square feet with
loads of equipment:
a.. Shimpo =26 Brent wheels
b.. slab roller
c.. clay mixer
d.. spray booth
e.. jiggering machine
f.. slip casting
For fire power we have:
a.. 40 cu ft gas-fired downdraft car kiln
b.. 3 electric kilns
c.. raku kilns
d.. two-chamber wood-fired bourry box kiln
e.. new black fire kiln
Need clay, glaze supplies or tools? No problem because just across the =
parking
lot is Plainsman Clay Products and they will be more than happy to help you =
with
our purchases.
Have I managed to make you a little bit curious yet??? Well check out our
website and sign up for 1, 2, 3 or 4 weeks. We would be more than happy to =
have
you join us at the Medalta International Artists in Residence Program.
Here's the address, make sure you bookmark it and get your registrations in =
soon
so you don't miss out on a fabulous time.
http://www.medalta.org/artists.htm
Hope to see you here in June 2000.
Sharon
In Medicine Hat, where the sun is shining and the snow has disappeared.
Just waiting for the Robins and Meadow Larks to tell me Spring is really =
here.
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