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Help us update the ‘Pottery Clubs’ directory
Some of you who attended the AGM on Sunday will know that we recently decided to set our membership fees to zero for 2024 – that includes pottery club fees and levies. We would like to update our ‘local pottery clubs‘ page on our website as this is mostly outdated and only a small fraction of the country’s pottery clubs are listed. Creating more self-service tools is part of our strategic plan for the next 4…
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$0 fees for 2024! AGM 2023 Minutes & Important Updates
Thanks to everyone who attended our AGM last weekend. Minutes from the AGM are now available on our website (Thanks Kate FItzharris for taking minutes!). ICYMI one of the key parts of the AGM was a proposed motion to set the membership fees to $0 for 2024 along with a draft strategic plan and some updates to the Ceramics NZ Constitution. We are very pleased to announce that all of these motions where passed and we are…
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Welcome Julie Cromwell — New Regional Council Member for Northland!
Ceramics New Zealand is very pleased to welcome Julie Cromwell as our new RCM for Northland! Julie is replacing Briar Monro who has been the acting Northland RCM for the last year. We all owe a huge thank you to Briar – she will be missed! But we are excited to have Julie on board! Cromwell has been working with clay for many years, graduating from Derbyshire University with a major in Studio Ceramics, later receiving…
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Meagan Blake – Ceramics New Zealand Honorary Lifetime Membership
The 2022/2023 Executive Council are pleased to award honorary life membership in CANZ be awarded to Meagan Blake. As administrator and executive director Meagan worked tirelessly to further the organisation, often above and beyond the scope of her role. Her work over nearly 10 years helped raise the profile of CANZ, connect our community and strengthen the ceramics sector in New Zealand more broadly. She has generously donated a huge amount of her time towards…
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Updates to Ceramics New Zealand Constitution – 2023
Changes to the CANZ Constitution have already been drafted to support the movement towards a more open membership model while retaining the flexibility for hiring staff and charging membership fees if needed in the future. These main changes are: We have reduced the different tiers of individual membership from 4 (2 forms of support membership, a full financial member, and honorary life member) to 2 forms of individual membership: voting member (aka ‘full member’)…
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Annual Report 2023
Dear Members and Supporters, I am pleased to present the 2022 Annual Report for Ceramics New Zealand. It has been an eventful year filled with growth, creativity, and community engagement. As Acting President, I am proud of the progress we’ve made and the impact we’ve had on the ceramic arts sector in New Zealand. Ceramics New Zealand remains committed to its mission of fostering creativity, supporting artists, and promoting ceramics as an art form. In this…
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2022 AGM Minutes
Download 2022 AGM Minutes (.pdf) Copy of Ceramics NZ AGM Minute9 2022.docx