Our Aims
Our Aims
The Guelph Potters' Guild (GPG) is a not-for-profit and unincorporated association formed in 2014. We are a collective of ceramic artists aiming to establish a creative link with our Guelph community. We look for ways to support and extend the knowledge and skills of our members and we explore increased opportunities to exhibit and sell our work. Participants with all levels of ability are welcome provided they have the basic prerequisite of 2 full courses at the City of Guelph Community Pottery Centre, or the equivalent elsewhere.
Our Aims
Our Aims
The Guelph Potters' Guild (GPG) is a not-for-profit and unincorporated association formed in 2014. We are a collective of ceramic artists aiming to establish a creative link with our Guelph community. We look for ways to support and extend the knowledge and skills of our members and we explore increased opportunities to exhibit and sell our work. Participants with all levels of ability are welcome provided they have the basic prerequisite of 2 full courses at the City of Guelph Community Pottery Centre, or the equivalent elsewhere.
Benefits include:
- a chance to get involved in your community in a creative and supportive way
- participation in December show and other sales initiatives
- opportunities to attend guild workshops and possible critique sessions with peers and guest artists
- creative personal connections, friendships and mentoring
- low annual fee
- collaborative power to pursue improved studio space and access time
- participation as a group in online shops, our website gallery and social media
Our Board of Directors 2020
Board Chair - Open
Acting Treasurer - Hilary Appleton
Secretary - rotating position
Membership & Communications - Lisa Fedak
Technical Liaison for GCPC- John Peet
Member at Large - Open
Website - Kevin Dow
Ad hoc Events Committee - determined by event needs
How to contact us:
guelphpottersguild@gmail.com
Check us out on FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM - guelphpottersguild
How to find us:
During Open Studio Hours, we are located at:
Guelph Community Pottery Centre
14 Edinburgh Rd. South,
Guelph, N1H 5N7
Studio phone: 519-822-1260 x 2706
Open Studio Information:
Check the Open Studio page for more details about scheduling,
costs and the facility
For City of Guelph Recreational Pottery Programs:
Please call 519-822-1260 x 3530
or email tonie.sacchetti@guelph.ca
link:
http://guelph.ca/living/recreation/recreation-programs/pottery/pottery-classes/