International Polymer Clay Association

Online Registration for the 2014 Retreat Closes on August 1

IPCA Retreat

Thursday, 24 July 2014 17:20

The 2014 International Polymer Clay Association is taking place next month in Columbus, OH. This is the IPCA's third Retreat event and we already have 95+ enthusiastic attendees registered, with a attendee limit of 108.

This past week we added Retreat Day Passes for $100 per day. These passes include reserved space in the workroom; access to the vendor hall and demo room; and lunch for that day. There are a limited number of day passes available.

Online registration closes on August 1, 2014 and if we sell out, we will not be able to accommodate on-site registrations.

IPCA ARCHES Retreat 2014 – Scholarship Announcement

IPCA Retreat

Thursday, 03 July 2014 21:03

The IPCA ARCHES Retreat 2014 Key Committee is very pleased to announce the Scholarship Recipient for this event: Eva Hašková, from Praha in the Czech Republic.

Impartial, internationally-recognized (and anonymous) persons of the polymer community graciously agreed to act as selection committee for this award. Here are some of the comments and criteria (developed by the judges) which ultimately influenced their final choice:

“It was quite evident that each of the 32 people who submitted a scholarship application for attendance at this year's IPCA Retreat would have made good use of it. The talent and dreams represented in the applications were inspiring! The award ... was a sizable package, so, who should get it? And how would the decision be made?...

…To help focus the decision-making process, we used these 5 guidelines: