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Superintendent |
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Mrs. Jean Ford…775- 0029…Superintendent |
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Mrs. Angela Shaw...773-6791... Assistant Superintendent |
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Schedule of Events |
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Registration Deadline |
SEP 23, 2010 |
12:00 PM |
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Exhibit Drop off |
SEP 25, 2010 |
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Judging |
SEP 27, 2010 |
10:00 AM |
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Exhibit Pick-up |
OCT 3, 2010 |
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
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Purpose:
To
increase interest and knowledge in ceramics for fun and profit. The
exhibit, displaying many types and phases of ceramics is open to the
public. Amateur ceramists are invited to present articles for
Competition
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Judging:
All
work will be judged by qualified judges on the quality of design,
technique, originality and workmanship according to the rules of the
National Ceramic Association
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The National Ceramics
Association Point System will be used in judging as follows: |
| 1-25 Points Possible |
Choice of Design & Adaptability |
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Type of design should fit type of piece:
i.e. texture design is suitable for plate or bowl whose function
is to be serving eggs. |
| 1-25 Point Possible |
Color Harmony or Contact |
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Colors must fit well together, remembering of
course, what pleases one does not please all. |
| 1-25 Point Possible |
Originality |
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A black Madonna could be originated, the
design could be original, the effective use of under glaze and
overgraze. |
| 1-25 Points Possible |
Workmanship |
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Seal lines should not show. There should
be no design or glaze on the bottom of the piece, etc. |
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RULES AND
REGULATIONS |
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No
item will be accepted unless it was made by the person entering such
items without help from a teacher. A teacher may suggest
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Name
of entrants must be visible to the judges. Tape to cover name is
acceptable. All bottoms of pieces must be exposed
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Each
person must have a list of pieces ready that are to be displayed and
the classification under which they are entered
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All
liability and responsibility for the security or breakage of the
exhibitor’s entry is to be assumed by the exhibitor. Utmost caution
will be taken and a guard will be on hand at all times
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No
item will be judged if it has ever won honors in other divisions
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Items
to be hung must have hangers
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All
pottery will be entered with ART instead of Ceramics
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Entries will be divided into three sections
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SECTION - 1 - YOUTH
(19
years and younger)
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SECTION - 2 - ADULT HOBBYIST
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SECTION - 3 - SENIOR CITIZEN
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HOBBYIST - The hobbyist section applies to those who work in
ceramics as a hobby, who do not have a letterhead or sign, do not
teach or work in ceramics as a livelihood, or have not previously
taught ceramics
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PREMIUMS |
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1ST |
2ND |
3RD |
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$5 |
$4 |
$3 |
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Class
No. |
UNDERGLAZE |
| 1 |
Opaque
(3 coats) |
| 2 |
Translucent (one stroke, etc.) |
| 3 |
Antiquing with under glaze |
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Class
No. |
GLAZE |
| 4 |
Glass
Glaze (white or colored) |
| 5 |
Matte
Glaze (white or colored) |
| 6 |
Glaze
combination (two or more) |
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OVERGLAZE |
| 7 |
Metallic (gold, silver, copper, etc.) |
| 8 |
Luster
(Mother of Pearl, etc.) |
| 9 |
Decals
(fruit onto a glaze) |
| 10 |
China
paints |
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SPECIAL EFFECTS |
| 11 |
Any
techniques using more than one decorating medium |
| 12 |
Green
ware adapt |
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Class
No. |
STAINS |
| 13 |
Detail
(opaque) |
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Wood
tone |
| 15 |
Detail
(translucent) |
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Class
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PORCELAIN & STONEWARE |
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Glazed |
| 17 |
Bisque |
| 18 |
Glazed |
| 19 |
Bisque |
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Class
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MISCELLANEOUS |
| 20 |
Anything not listed above |
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SPECIAL
AWARDS |
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Best in Show…Youth…$10 & Rosette |
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Best in Show…Adult…$10 & Rosette |
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Best in Show…Senior Citizen…$10 & Rosette |
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