MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
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Annual Workshops by internationally renowned ceramic artists
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Demonstrations and sharing ideas on decorating, forming, and firing techniques at our monthly meetings
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Exclusive exhibition, sale and display opportunities, including collaborative shows with other island guilds
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Communal shared pug mill - available to all members
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Expertise, friendship, support and the best potluck socials
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Access to our extensive library, including ceramic books, CDs, DVDs and subscriptions to a wide range of ceramic publications available at the Salt Spring Island Mary Hawkins library located in the village of Ganges
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Sharing of local, national and international pottery resources and educational opportunities
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Voting privileges at Salt Spring Island Pottery Guild meetings
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Mentorships with experienced, professional Master Potter
MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS
Communication is done between members via email.
Monthly meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at member's homes or studios. We have more than 40 members and are a mix of:
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Full-time professional potters who exhibit and sell in galleries and shows nationally and internationally and in their studios on Salt Spring.
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Part-time potters and clay sculpture artists who exhibit and sell on and off-island
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Beginning potters who may want to show and sell with the Guild and primarily on the island.
For more information please contact the President, Laura Mulks-Elworthy, through the form below.
MEMBERSHIP FEES
Membership fees are due in September of each year.
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$25 single
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$30 family (some families have more than one potter)
You can pay the membership fee via e-transfer to ssipottersguild@gmail.com or send a cheque (or cash) made out to SSI Potters Guild to 695 Mansell Rd, V8K 1R5