Southern Connecticut
Polymer Clay Guild, Inc. ===== Suggested agenda for July 20th
Meeting +Possible Demo +++Looking Ahead: ===== Congratulations to our members! +++ Jody Bishel and Leigh Ross have
their work in the latest polymer clay title by North Lights Books,
"Creative Stamping with Polymer Clay" by Barbara McQuire. The
publisher has donated two copies, one for our retreat raffle and one for our
guild's library. ==== Clay Connection 2002 - July
12,13,14 ---- September 14, The Connecticut
Bead Society's annual Bead Bazaar, North Haven Holiday Inn =====Classes, Workshops, Retreats ~~~~Aug 10th: 10-4, Sat., Diane Villano,
"Millefiore Technique in Polymer Clay" at Guilford Handcraft Center ----- Aug 10-11 Laura Balombini,
Woven Wire for Polymer & Mixed Media, Blue Hill, Maine. laura@lbalombini.com
{1} ==== Guild Volunteers needed ==== Calls for Entries November 17-December 22, 2002, entry fee
$25, up to 3 works, 2 slides each. =====Traveling Exhibit Schedule: AUGUST -Milford Library, 57 New Haven Ave ===== Reminders ---- Bead Bazaar - September! Beads to
DianeV. by August ====Minutes from June Meeting 15 people attended (expanded minutes will be in next NaN) Respectfully submitted, Debbie Goodrow ====Member Links ++Lynne Schwarzenberg ++Barbara McKie ++Libby Mills ++Tricia Hamel ++Lucille Schacht ++Marie Segal ++Leigh Ross
Not-A-Newsletter for July 20, 2002
Message Board http://pluto.beseen.com/boardroom/n/55120/
+Post Retreat Melt-down
+BOH Challenge Winners
+Pricing your work....bring some sample beads.
+Announcements
+Raffle chain item is a matted clay relief etching (print) "Heart
Whirl" by Sharon Mihalyak. (Winner will donate the next item for Aug
raffle.)
+ Show-and-Tell/Show-and-Help/Show-and-Brag
August - Bead Bazaar in
September!...bring your beads to meeting (or arrange with Diane Villano) for
SCPCGuild Table
+++Diane Villano won Second Place in the Polymer Clay Category for "Big
Bead - Turquoise," at the Bead and Button Show in Milwaukee on June 6. All
the winners will be published in the October issue of Bead & Button
magazine.
http://www.beadandbuttonshow.com/bnbshow/html/bnbshow/competition/competition.asp
Absolutely Wonderful
Save your pennies for 2004!!!
==== Exhibits and Shows
---- November 17 - December 22, 2002 Crafts USA 2002, 4th National Juried
Craft Exhibition, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, 1037 Silvermine Road, New
Canaan, CT 06840, (203) 966-9700.
-----Aug 17 Laura Balombini, From the Beginning, Blue Hill,
Maine. laura@lbalombini.com {1}
---Promotion Coordinator -
someone to help get the word out about the guild and our programs
For prospectus, (203) 966-9700, ext 26, or http://www.silvermineart.org/.
SEPTEMBER -Hamden, Miller Memorial Library
OCTOBER -Cheshire, 104 Main St
----Raffle-chain drawings will be
held Jan, Mar, May, Aug, Oct. If you win the raffle, you also provide the item
for the next raffle. Mary Guthrie won raffle item for May, made by Sharon
Mihalyak. Congratulations Mary! Mary will be donating item for August raffle.
Demo by Laura Orlomoski
NaN Editor, Vice President, Promotions Co-Coordinator, Clean-up Co-Coordinator,
Hospitality Co-Coordinator, and Official Guild Clown;
River Poet@aol.com
http://www.wtcpins.com/
mckieart@earthlink.net (Barbara
McKie)
http://www.mckieart.com/
mills3456@cox.net
www.hobbystage.net/art/libbym
tjhamel@peoplepc.com
http://www.collagefh.com/
Lucille@cshore.com
Polymer Clay
http://lujs.tripod.com/my-polymer-clay.html
Egg Lessons
http://members.tripod.com/~LuJS/EggLessons-INDEX.HTML
Clay Factory of Escondodo Beach
http://www.clayfactoryinc.com/
Polymer Clay Central
http://www.polymerclaycentral.com/index.html
Links for art in New Haven and CT:
http://www.artscouncil-newhaven.org/
http://www.ctarts.org/