Ben CarterKeynote Speakerand all-day demonstrator

Ben Lambert

Firth MacMillan

Clayton Keyes

Israel Davis

Saturday, October 14th, 2017

For more informationvisit michclay.com

Michigan Mud is a day long biennial conference held on the Albion College campus that will showcase the excellence of ceramic art in its diversity of techniques.

Stephanie Galli

A big thanks toour sponsors:

YOUR HOSTSMichigan Ceramic Art Association Board of Directors

Jim Adair, President Mary Fritz, Secretary Peter Fritz, Treasurer Steve Glazer, ProgramsPatty Goodell, Membership

EVENT AGENDA

Jeri Hollister, ScholarshipSarah Maki, CommunicationsWilliam Blackman, At LargeDiana Pancioli, At LargeTim Van Beke, At Large

Albion College Site Coordinators: Lynne Chytilo and Ken Shenstone

GENERAL INFORMATION Food and BeveragesCoffee and a light breakfast will be available in the Science Center Hallway by vendor tables through the morning. Lunch will be served in the Science Center Atrium starting at noon.

Cell Phones Please be considerate of all presenters and attendees and silence your phones.

CLAY @ THE MOTH Share your experience with ceramics at our “Clay @ The Moth” storytelling series during lunch. From stories about how you started with clay to the unique experiences because of ceramics - bring your best story and help expand our ceramics community.

Presenter Exhibition and Sale Albion has proudly displayed this exhibition since Oct 1 in the Bobbitt Gallery. Be sure to stop by throughout the day, sale begins at 4:30pm.

Student Exhibition Student Cup Show is open to any student in a high school or academic institution and their submissions are on display in the Science Center. This show is juried with prizes.

Vendor Booths Please visit our many vendor booths in the Science Center, including Rovin Ceramics, Jackson Pottery & Clay Guild, Schaller Gallery and various colleges and universities.

Wi-Fi Network: AlbionGuest3 Password: Michiganmud2017

KEYNOTE SPEAKER Ben Carter - Tales from the Road: A Look at American Studio Ceramics Through the Art of Podcasting

Ben Carter is a studio potter, workshop leader, and social media enthusiast based in Santa Cruz, CA.

Science Center Art Annex Bobbitt 213 Second Floor

Bobbitt Sculpture Lab Basement

Bobbitt AuditoriumMain Floor

8:00 AM Registration, Coffee and Light Breakfast

9:00 AM Ben Carter: Throwing Well-balanced Earthenware Pottery

Israel Davis: Objects and Images

Firth MacMillan: Lost in Translation

Lisa Truax: Utilizing Local and Recycled Materials in Ceramics

10:00 AM

11:00 AM Ben Carter Keynote: Tales from the Road

12:00 PM LUNCH in Atrium

12:30 PM CLAY @ THE MOTH Ceramics Storytelling

1:30 PM Ben Carter: Decoration for the Soft Surface - Sgraffito, Stamping and Other Mark Making

Ben Lambert & Clayton Keyes: Rendering the Clay Head

Stephanie Galli: Surface Embellishment on Slip-cast Forms

Schaller Gallery: Self Representation & E-Commerce Lecture

2:30 PM Schaller Gallery: Aesthetics & Influence Lecture

3:30 PM

4:30 PM Student Cup Show Jury Selection in Science Center Atrium

Presenter Exhibition Sale in Bobbitt Gallery

5:00 PM Afterglow at Ken Shenstone’s studio

Established in 1958 in southeastern Michigan as the Michigan Potters’ Association and in 2003 renamed Michigan Ceramic Art Association. We have grown to a statewide organization of over 300 members. Our membership includes studio artists, art educators, galleries, art organizations, potters guilds, students, and collectors.

CAMPUS MAP

JOIN US FOR THE AFTERGLOW!

Your Michigan Mud conference experience won’t be complete without visiting Ken Shenstone’s beautifully crafted studio and VERY large Anagama kiln. Built mostly out of recycled materials on 6 acres, the studio complex was designed as a community art center with multiple kilns and workspaces. You are invited to feast on gourmet tacos, mingle and network in this unique setting while participating in festivities, including a burning sculpture!

Tickets must be purchased in advance. If you did not purchase a ticket with registration, tickets are being sold at the MCAA booth. Your ticket includes entrance fee and your meal.

Directions to Afterglow:From Campus, take Hannah Street South until it endsTurn Left on Albion Road/Haven Road to flashing yellow lightAlbion Anagama on NE corner of Haven Rd and 29 1/2 MileEvent Parking at First Baptist Church

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ADMISSION OFFICE1. Bonta Admission Center

CLASSROOM AND COMMON BUILDINGS2. Astronomical Observatory

Brown Honors Center3a. Bobbitt Visual Arts Center3b. Bobbitt Annex4. Campus Safety

Human Resources Student Health Services

5. Counseling Services6. Facilities Operations7. Ferguson Student,

Technology, and AdministrativeServices Building

8. First United Methodist Church9. Goodrich Chapel/

Wesley Chapel10. Grounds Building11. Herrick Theatre12. Journey House13. Kellogg Center/Dickie Hall14. Kresge Hall15. Ludington Center16. Norris Center17. Olin Hall18. Palenske Hall19. Putnam Hall20. Robinson Hall21. Stockwell Memorial Library

Mudd Learning Center22. Technical Services23. Umbrella House24. Vulgamore Hall (North Hall)25. Welton House

(Black Student Alliance)26. Whitehouse Nature Center

SORORITIES AND FRATERNITIES27. Alpha Chi Omega Sorority28. Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity29. Alpha Xi Delta Sorority30. Delta Gamma Sorority

Albion College Visitor Map

31. Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity32. Delta Tau Delta Fraternity33. Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority34. Kappa Delta Sorority35. Sigma Nu Fraternity36. Sigma Chi Fraternity37. Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity

RESIDENCE HALLS AND APARTMENTS38. Baldwin Hall

(Student Dining)39. Briton House Apartments40. Burns Street Apartments41. Dean Hall42. Fiske House

43. Ingham Hall44. Karro Apartments

(“The Mae”)45. Mitchell Towers (“Twin”)46. Munger Place Apartments47. Seaton Hall48. Wesley Hall49. Whitehouse Hall

50. 416 Erie St. Apartments(“Octagon House”)

51. 507 Erie St. Apartments

ATHLETICS52. Davis Athletic Complex

a. Alumni Stadiumb. Joranko Fieldc. Dempsey Field

53. Dow Recreation and Wellness Center Dean Aquatic Center Ungrodt Tennis Center

54. Held Equestrian Center55. Kresge Gymnasium56. Sprankle-Sprandel Stadium57. Washington Gardner

Fitness Center

PRESIDENT’S HOME58. 501 E. Michigan Ave.59. Guest House

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Science Center

Bobbitt