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Call for Entries

Interested in exhibiting your ceramic art and functional pottery? The following listing shows application deadlines and contact information for ceramic galleries, fine art and craft galleries, museums, art centers and other exhibition venues that are currently offering opportunities to participate in ceramic exhibitions and multimedia exhibitions.

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fairs and festivals

Entry Deadline:   October 22, 2009
South Carolina, Greenville
Artisphere 2010 Festival
May 7–9, 2010

Artisphere
864-271-9355 | www.artisphere.us | liz@greenvillearts.com

Entry Deadline:   September 25, 2009
Arizona, Scottsdale
Scottsdale Art Show at WestWorld
November 7–8

AZ Big Media
602-424-8837 | www.azbigmedia.com | kstephens@azbusinessmagazine.com

Entry Deadline:   June 1, 2009
North Carolina, Dillsboro
Western North Carolina Pottery Festival
November 7

Brant Barnes, Travis Berning and Joe Frank McKee
828-586-3601 | www.wncpotteryfestival.com | riverwoodpottery@verizon.net

international exhibitions

Entry Deadline:   November 30, 2009
Dominican Republic, Santiago
Fourth International Ceramic Tile Triennial
April 15–June 15, 2010
open to tiles 15×15x5 cm
Igneri Foundation
809-531-0164 | www.elit-tile.net | thimop@elit-tile.net

Entry Deadline:   November 1, 2009
Massachusetts, North Adams
Call for exhibition proposals for 2009–2010 exhibition schedule


Contemporary Arts Center
413-663-9555 | www.thecac.org | info@thecac.org

Entry Deadline:   October 5, 2009
Virginia, Alexandria
Pandora’s Box
December 10–January 10, 2010
open to work not exceeding 12 inches square
Target Gallery at The Torpedo Factory
301-772-9340 | www.torpedofactory.org | tfaa@torpedofactory.org

Entry Deadline:   October 1, 2009
Louisiana, New Orleans
Curate This! 2009
November 21–December 27

BECA Gallery
(504) 566-8999 | www.becagallery.com | becagallery@gmail.com

Entry Deadline:   September 27, 2009
District of Columbia, Washington
The 28th Annual Smithsonian Craft Show 2010
April 21–25, 2010

Smithsonian Women’s Committee
202-633-5069 | www.smithsoniancraftshow.org | austrpr@si.edu

Entry Deadline:   September 26, 2009
England, London
Proverbial Porcelain: Zelli Porcelain Award 2009
October 19–31
open to artists working with porcelain and pieces under 40 cm
Zelli Porcelain
020 7224 2114 | www.zelli.co.uk | info@zelli.co.uk

Entry Deadline:   September 17, 2009
Pennsylvania, Wayne
Craft Forms 2009
December 4–January 23, 2010

Wayne Art Center
610-688-3553 | www.wayneart.org; www.craftforms.com; www.juriedartservices.com | info@wayneart.org

Entry Deadline:   September 15, 2009
Montana, Helena
Beyond the Brickyard: 2nd Annual International Juried Exhibition
January 30–March 14, 2010

Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts
(406) 443-3502 | www.archiebray.org | archiebray@archiebray.org

Entry Deadline:   September 12, 2009
California, Santa Ana
Muddy’s Wood Fire Classic
October 30–November 27

Muddy’s Studio
714-641-4077 | www.muddysstudio.com | muddysstudio@att.net

Entry Deadline:   September 5, 2009
Washington, Kirkland
Clay? III
March 18–May 5, 2010

Kirkland Arts Center
425-822-7161 | www.kirklandartcenter.org | info@kirklandartscenter.org

Entry Deadline:   September 1, 2009
Texas, Corpus Christi
Call for exhibition proposals for 2009–2010 exhibition schedule


K Space Contemporary
361-887-6834 | www.kspacecontemporary.org | info@kspacecontemporary.org

Entry Deadline:   July 3, 2009
Spain, El Vendrell
V Fira de Ceràmica 2009
October 15–18

Patronat Municipal de Serveis Culturals
0034 977 66 56 84 | www.elvendrell.net/default2.aspx | ceramica@elvendrell.net

Entry Deadline:   June 30, 2009
Georgia, Norcross
2009 Art Kudos International Online Juried Competition
August 15–August 14, 2010

Artshow.com
| www.artkudos.com/callforentries.html | info@artkudos.com

Entry Deadline:   June 22, 2009
Spain, Barcelona
IX Biennal Internacional de Cerámica
November 12–January 17, 2010

Asociación Española de Ciudades de la Cerámica
| www.ciudades-ceramica.es | aecc@ciudades-ceramica.es

Entry Deadline:   June 22, 2009
Republic of Korea, Heungdeok-Gu, Cheongju-Si
Cheongju International Craft Biennial 2009
September 23–November 1

Cheongju International Craft Biennial
82 43 277 2501 3 | www.okcj.org | cjcraft@korea.com

Entry Deadline:   June 19, 2009
Spain, El Vendrell
V Biennal de Ceràmica
October 15–18

Patronat Municipal de Serveis Culturals
0034 977 66 56 84 | www.elvendrell.net/default2.aspx | ceramica@elvendrell.net

Entry Deadline:   June 5, 2009
Ohio, Cincinnati
3rd Annual Master Pieces

open to current or recent MFA and MA students
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center
| www.manifestgallery.org | info@manifestgallery.org

Entry Deadline:   June 1, 2009
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Earth Matters, NCECA Invitational
March 13–April 15, 2010

NCECA
866-266-2322 | www.nceca.net | office@NCECA.net

Entry Deadline:   June 1, 2009
Ohio, Nelsonville
Fourth Annual Majestic Juried Competition
June 26–July 26
open to residents of Canada and the United States
Majestic Galleries
| www.majesticgalleries.com | majesticgalleries@gmail.com

Entry Deadline:   June 1, 2009
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Call for thematic group exhibition proposals for 2009–2010 exhibition schedule


The Clay Studio
(215) 925-3453 Jeff Guido, x18 | www.theclaystudio.org | info@theclaystudio.org

regional exhibitions

Entry Deadline:   September 19, 2009
California, Grass Valley
26th Annual Juried Northern Mines Art Exhibition
November 2–29

Pioneer Arts Inc.
| www.pioneerart.com |

Entry Deadline:   July 17, 2009
Louisiana, New Orleans
13th Annual No Dead Artists Juried Exhibition
September 2–26
open to residents of LA
Jonathan Ferrara Gallery
504-522-5471 | www.jonathanferraragallery.com |

Entry Deadline:   July 15, 2009
Colorado, Arvada
Continental Divide
September–November
open to residents of CO, MT, NM and WY
NCECA
866-266-2322 | www.nceca.net | office@NCECA.net

Entry Deadline:   July 1, 2009
Illinois, Skokie
Lewis C. Weinberg Biennial Sculpture Competition
October 4–September 1, 2011
open to monumental outdoor sculptures by sculptors living in Illinois or contiguous states
Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park
847-679-4265 | www.sculpturepark.org/WeinbergCompetition.htm | info@sculpturepark.org

Entry Deadline:   June 26, 2009
California, Turlock
Hands in Clay
July 1–August 31
open to residents of Northern California
San Joaquin Potter’s Guild
209-634-3653 | www.sjpottersguild.org | mail@donhallworks.com

Entry Deadline:   June 20, 2009
Colorado, La Veta
Clay Continuum IV: Exhibit and Sale
August 11–September 12
open to residents of CO, NM and WY
Spanish Peaks Arts Council
719-742-0213 | www.spanishpeakarts.org | nicolecopel@yahoo.com

Entry Deadline:   June 19, 2009
New Mexico, Las Cruces
Call for solo and group exhibition proposals for 2010 exhibition schedule

open to artists in AZ, NM and TX
The Las Cruces Museum of Art
575-541-2221 | http://museums.las-cruces.org | jmiller@las-cruces.org

Entry Deadline:   June 1, 2009
Georgia, Kennesaw
Spotlight 2009 Annual Juried Exhibition sponsored by the American Craft Council Southeast Region
August 20–September 24
open to residents of AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA and WV
Kennesaw State University
770-423-6614 | www.acc-southeast.com | srobin50@kennesaw.edu

united states exhibitions

Entry Deadline:   September 15, 2009
Texas, Houston
Illuminations: The Art of Light
November 1–30

18 Hands Gallery
713-869-3099 | www.18handsgallery.com | info@18handsgallery.com

Entry Deadline:   August 15, 2009
California, Santa Ana
Functionally Informal
September 25–October 24

Muddy’s Studio
714-641-4077 | www.muddysstudio.com | muddysstudio@att.net

Entry Deadline:   August 1, 2009
Illinois, Warrenville
Clay3 National Juried Ceramics Exhibit
October 23–November 21
ceramic art that fits within one cubic foot
ClaySpace
630-393-2529 | www.clayspace.net | info@clayspace.net

Entry Deadline:   July 29, 2009
Colorado, Carbondale
Carbondale Clay National 2009
September 2–October 29

Carbondale Clay Center
(970) 963-2529 | www.carbondaleclay.org | lauren@carbondaleclay.org

Entry Deadline:   July 15, 2009
California, Santa Ana
Historical Antecedents
August 24–September 18

Muddy’s Studio
714-641-4077 | www.muddysstudio.com | muddysstudio@att.net

Entry Deadline:   July 12, 2009
Illinois, Chicago
2nd Annual Lillstreet International
September 14–October 11
open to functional drinking vessels
Lillstreet Art Center
773-769-4226 | www.lillstreet.com | lillstreet@lillstreet.com

Entry Deadline:   July 10, 2009
Indiana, Indianapolis
Fifth Third Bank UIndy Campus Sculpture Walk

open to outdoor sculpture
University of Indianapolis
317-788-3253 | http://art.uindy.edu | frieskj@uindy.edu

Entry Deadline:   July 1, 2009
Nebraska, Lincoln
Art of Fine Craft 2009
October 1–November 8

Nebraska Wesleyan University and Lux Center for the Arts
402-465-2529 | www.luxcenter.org | rorear@nebrwesleyan.edu

Entry Deadline:   June 27, 2009
California, Santa Ana
The Art of Tea
July 18–August 18

Muddy’s Studio
714-641-4077 | www.muddysstudio.com | muddysstudio@att.net

Entry Deadline:   June 15, 2009
Texas, Houston
Dining In: An Artful Experience
August 1–31

18 Hands Gallery
713-869-3099 | www.18handsgallery.com | info@18handsgallery.com

Entry Deadline:   June 10, 2009
Pennsylvania, Lancaster
Strictly Functional Pottery National
September 26–October 25
open to work not exceeding 30 inches or 20 pounds
Strictly Functional Pottery National
717-560-8816 | www.strictlyfunctionalpotterynational.net |

Entry Deadline:   June 5, 2009
Illinois, Monmouth
64 Arts National Juried Exhibition
August 22–September 19

Buchanan Center for the Arts
309-734-3033 | http://bcaarts.org | bca@frontiernet.net

Entry Deadline:   June 2, 2009
New York, Rochester
History in the Making IV: Ceramic Traditions/Contemporary Pots
September 18–October 24
open to work incorporating historic design elements, themes or trends
Genesee Pottery
585-271-5183 | www.geneseearts.org | pottery@geneseearts.org

Entry Deadline:   June 1, 2009
Kansas, Wichita
The Wichita National All Media Craft Exhibition
September 4–October 18

The Wichita Center for the Arts
(316) 634-2787, ext. 219 | www.wcfta.com | school@wcfta.com