The Potters Guild of British Columbia Mandate
Our mandate is to:
- support the needs and aspirations of studio potters and clay artists
- educate our membership and the public about the history, technology and artistry of the ceramic arts
- identify and encourage new talent
- promote awareness and appreciation of the ceramic arts to the general public
To further our mission, the Guild:
- owns and operates the Gallery of BC Ceramics
- sponsors and arranges exhibitions
- partners with affiliated organizations to develop and promote workshops, seminars and symposia
- maintains an extensive website which promotes guild as well as individual members pages
- manages a library of books, tapes and journals for use by the membership and the general public
- produces a monthly newsletter
- holds regular fundraising events
- maintains archival records of ceramics activity in BC
