Live Presentation Links
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Wednesday March 17th, 2021
2-3:00 PM EST - Green Ceramics - Exploring Environmental Practices - Dr. Wendy Gers
This presentation explores green principles, looks at an array of innovative practices and discusses a wide range of practical steps that ceramics artists can implement to reduce their impact on the environment
3-3:30 PM EST - Virtual Reception for Clean Green Ceramics (Concluded)
The above-mentioned presentation will be followed by a Virtual Reception for Clean Green Ceramics, a new initiative that certifies environmental management & Occupational Health & Security (OHS) in ceramic studios, classrooms, residencies & potteries
Thursday March 18th, 2021
9-10 AM EST - Paver Bricks: Considerations for How to Handle Studio Waste - Liz Duarte
Liz will present best practices for how to manage ceramics studio waste in individual, community and university settings
10-11 AM EST - Mud Matters - Dr. Fiona Fell & Jonathan Mess in conversation with Dr. Wendy Gers
The upcoming Mud Matters features Dr Fiona Fell (Australia / Spain) & Jonathan Mess (USA) will present their respective ceramics practices. This monthly professional development webinar focuses on sustainability & environmentally engaged practices. The artists will explore questions of using raw & unfired clay, recycling studio clay & glaze waste & performance
5-6 PM EST - It’s Green O’Clock Somewhere -GTF Happy Hour (Concluded)
Meet & greet GTF members! Live book signing of Sustainable Ceramics with Robert Harrison. Zoom Meeting ID: 959 9477 4656 - Password is green
Friday March 19th, 2021
10-11 AM EST - Making New Habits to Build a Community Presentation - Phi Le
Phi will discuss their business and ceramic practices, centered on inclusion, advocacy and community building
5-6 PM EST - The Cink: A Water Recycling/Waste Reclamation Sink - Robert Oaks
Robert will give a presentation about a product from his company (Diamond Core Tools) that is used for clay and glaze clean-up. Waste material can be collected and added to your clay or glaze recycling stream. The Cink needs no connection to plumbing and recycles through its own water in a closed system. Zoom Meeting ID: 928 8398 5437 -Password is green
Saturday March 20th, 2021
12:00–12:30 AM EST - Karla Garcia discusses professional development, and her current solo exhibition, I Carry This Land With Me - Karla Garcia & Dr Wendy Gers (Concluded)
Learn more about raw clay installations & professional development as emerging artist Karla Garcia (USA / Mex) discusses her art practice with Dr Wendy Gers, Founder, Ceramics Coach. ** This presentation is part of the NCECA Organizations: Saturday Talk Times