Otago/Southland Report, July 2021

Oneย weekย toย goย to submit work for the 60th National Diamond Jubilee Exhibition!ย 

Entries close this coming Friday 20th at 5pm.

For more information and online entry submissions visitย www.ceramicsnz.org/get-involved/opportunities/

We are grateful to Creative New Zealand and the NZ Lottery Grants Board for supporting this event and to all our sponsors.ย In addition to the Primo-Pro premier prize of $3000, entrants will be eligible for theย Imerysย Excellence Award of $1000, theย Driving Creek Potteryย Professional Developmentย Residency Award valued at $1000, theย Pack & Sendย Merit Award $750, theย Nelson Potteryย Suppliesย Emerging Artist Award ofย $500 worth of materials and the Peopleโ€™s Choice Award of $250 worth of materials sponsored byย CCG.

The awards night will be held at 6pm on Friday 22 October 2021 and the exhibition will run from 23 October 2021 to 20 November 2021. All works selected for the exhibition will be published in a full colour catalogue.

See fullย announcement on our websiteย here.

Details for the judges talk, gallery โ€œwalk aboutโ€ and Dunedin School of Art workshops and other events happening across the 60thย National opening weekend can be found here on ourย events page.

We are pleased to be able to offer discounted accommodation for the 60th throughย Motel Moray. Motel Moray is located a short walk from the venue. Mention Ceramics NZ when you book directly and receive a 10% discount.

Our exhibition team is working away on the retrospective aspect of the celebrations. If you would like to be involved in the film project or have archival material you think would be of interest, please get in touch through the contact page on our website.