ALL CLAY EXHIBIT & SALE
July 20 – Aug. 14, 2010
Opening Reception:
Saturday, July 24
JUDGE & JUROR
SUMI VON DASSOW
Sumi is an award-winning ceramic artist who lives in Golden, Colorado. Her love of color and form is expressed in a varied and unique body of work ranging from brightly glazed functional pottery to unglazed burnished work. Sumi teaches pottery at Lakewood’s Washington Heights Art Center. She is a columnist and frequent contributor to Pottery Making Illustrated Magazine, and edited the books “Barrel, Pit and Saggar Firing” and “Electric Kiln Pottery” for The American Ceramic Society. Sumi ‘s book “Low-Firing and Burnishing,” as well as her DVD “Pit Firing and Burnishing,” were both published in 2009.
A fine selection of delectable things to eat at the opening reception
Be sure to pick up some clay tumblers. A donation of $5 or more per tumbler provides funds for the awards given in the show. All the tumblers are done by the founders of the Clay Continuum, Polly, Nicole, and Lori.
1st Place functional by Laura Cooper Elm
1st Place Sculptural by Liz McCombs
2nd Place Sculptural by Bob Smith
2nd Place, Functional by Neil Celani
collections by Nicole Copel, Lori Hannan and Abbey Rothenbuehler
Collection of works by Laura Cooper Elm
By the show judge, Sumi von Dassow
Honorable Mention by Abbey Rothenbuehler
Honorable Mention by Donna Rozman
Best of Show winner Sharon McCoy
Sculptural work by Liz McCombs
Clay Continuum Founders
Lori Hannon, Founder
Nicole Copel, Founder
Polly Harris, Founder