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Not-A-Newsletter   April 2005

 

=====Suggested agenda for April 16, 2005

Diane Villano will talk on "How to Get Published and Become Rich and Famous" and will show some of her pieces that were published
Membership Brochures to be distributed
Please bring in your creations from Grant's Class
Bottles of Hope workshop discussion


=====Looking Ahead

Are there any demos you'd like to give or see? Please let Sharon know.
BOH workshop at Laurel Gardens.
Raffle-chain Raffle donated by Libby at the May meeting

=====Announcements

Membership is Jan. to Jan and dues of $15 are now due along with the request for 3 beads for the 2005 Beadstrand
Welcome to new members Meredith Potter from Jamaica Plain, MA and Judi DeCaro from Thomaston, CT

Ravensdale is coming!
The Northwest Polymer Clay Guild is pleased to announce that they are accepting teacher proposals for half day classes, full day classes and two-day studio classes for the Ravensdale Conference to be held at Trinity Lutheran College in Issaquah, WA on August 6-13, 2006.
If you are interested in submitting proposal(s) for consideration, please contact Jenn Dorion, the Ravensdale Programs Chair for a RFP package, either via email (ravensdale_programs @ nwpcg.org) or via voice mail at (973) 885-9582.
Deadline for requesting packages is May 15, 2005.

=====Classes

If you are teaching a class anywhere, please email Lynne (riverpoet@adelphia.net) so it can be included in the newsletter!

Jody Bishel
PMC-Precious metal Clay
Tue. April 19th 3:30-6pm, $40 plus materials
Wed. April 27th 12:30-3pm, $40 plus materials
Studio zoe at zoe & floyd
23 Bank St. Seymour CT 06483
203-881-9102 art_effects@yahoo.com
For more info call or email Jeannie at the gallery.

=====Traveling Exhibit

April: Old Lyme Library
Tricia Hamel will be setting up future locations for the exhibit soon.
If you know a Library or other location (with locking cases) to exhibit our display, please let her know.

===== Minutes

MINUTES FROM THE MAR 2005 MTG OF SCPCG
3/19/05

Meeting called to order at 11:18 am
Demo by Loreen on Scrap Clay Landscapes
13 members in attendance

Sharon will be handing out new membership brochures and membership lists.

Rings & Things annual Trunk Show will be held at the North Haven Holiday Inn Mon June 20th 12-5 pm

Lynne reported that we are all set for the Bead Bazaar, 2 tables, probably the same location, Sat Sept 10th

The Weekend of Clay was a success. Great classes and we managed to fit them all in despite the snow.

Libby is collecting Xmas ornaments for the guild donation to the Bushnell’s auction. Please send any ornaments to her ASAP

Raffle Chain Drawing will be today. Lynne brought a lovely flower tile pendant necklace and earrings. Tickets will be sold during the break.

The Grant Diffendaffer Textured Bead class still has 4 open spots. Let Sharon or Marie know if you are interested.

The Mass Guild will be having a retreat this summer at the Marist Center in Framingham, Mass Aug 5-7

Traveling Exhibit – if you have a location and can help set up, please contact Tricia. We schedule the exhibit every other month to help with the switch from one location to the next.

Wish List – please turn them in to Sharon. We want your feedback
Welcome new members: Susan Kreutzberg, Marilyn Malcarne, James Richards and Judy DiCaro.

Diane has about a class a month scheduled at Michael’s in North Haven. Check the guild message board for details.

Lynne will be teaching in Rochester this spring and in New York and Georgia in the fall.

Libby won the raffle chain drawing. She will bring the next item to be raffled in May.

*Show & Tell followed

Meeting adjourned at 1:40 pm.

Respectfully submitted by Libby Mills, Secretary SCPCG

Respectfully submitted,
Lynne Ann Schwarzenberg
Vice President, Newsletter Lady, Bead Strand Coordinator,
Bead Bazaar Maven, General Poly-Maniac
riverpoet@adelphia.net