April 13, 2019 

The Clay Guild Minutes 
Date: 4-13-2019
In Attendance: Rob, Bob, Dott, Imma, Sarah, Marie, Flo, Ernie, Ed, Susie 




Location: Amused Studios

• Call to Order 11:10
• Treasurers Report: 1586.63  - 
  • recent purchase US Post office 53.00 
  • clay for clay a palooza and totem workshop will be paid for soon from fund 
• Membership:

     Please mail membership to: 
    Clay Guild of Eastern Shore, PO Box 4425, 21803 


On Going Business
    - Donation Table - for clay a palooza - Donate old pottery tools and magazines / books / not chemicals.- Things will be taken back by donator of not claimed.  

• Pottery Tool Exchange -  End of summer - have a list that we share with members ahead of time October List Prepared by September to share with mailing list 
• Workshops NOON FOR EVERYTHING WORKSHOPS - 

• Naked Raku Burnishing - April 27th, Glazing- May 4th & Firing - 5th can also fire horsehair/feather - 
  • You are welcome to only come to the firing if that’s all you needed
• Guild Totem May 5th

    Cast a wide circular base with a fitting that a pipe can be fit  on to, so that it can go on and off.  

• Group Exhibitions 

• Clay-a-palooza- 
  • Florence - both days 11 am - Pumpkins, 
  • Pinch Pot Sea creatures - Joy, Saturday , will have stuff upstairs,  
  • Dott and Bob Fish - noon, both days, table downstairs and month long in gallery 

    Susie tentatively helping one day 

• Need volunteer for rings - Dott and Bob are donating 

    Ernie Wheel - will demonstrate and have a price list for green pots - will have things for upstairs 
    Marie Wheel - teaching Both Days, no table, 3 pieces meh long exhibition
    
    Sarah - 

• Ask Katie if there is a % taken from artists for day of sales event 
• Confirmed participants for demos / workshops: Flo, Ernie, Dot, Rob, Sarah, Thomas, Ashley
• Who will be showing in the Month long show?
• Who will be vending?
• Suggestions & Ideas 
• prices for thrown pieces- Rob and Ernie will make price list for wet sold work 

        -Art League will fire and glaze 


 *confirming - June 1st should be the set up for month long exhibition, 

• opening exhibition 1st Friday, June 7th 
• Salisbury Art Space has had a change of leadership and would like to schedule a meeting 
  • will check on Wednesday April 24th at 1 pm 
  • each person who would like to come to the meeting should write up what we would like to talk about and we will coordinate over email before meeting. 

• Next Meeting: May 25th, 2019 
• Adjournment 12;30