Aimee Risby, Figurative Bodies, Literal Mind series, 2019, mid-fire ceramics, acrylic paint, wax, polyurethane, cocoa. Variable sizes.

Assistance

The NWCF supports Pottery Works an organization that assists individuals to meet their creative aspirations.

In 2018, the NWCF committed to providing funds to Arts Umbrella  for bursaries  supporting young people in need, enabling them to attend clay classes held at Arts Umbrella facilities throughout BC.

The NWCF has provided support for the following initiatives: 

Fingerplay, 2008-2009, a BCPG traveling exhibition, organized by Kathryn O’Regan, exhibited    around BC during 2008/09, and concluding at the Gallery of BC Ceramics, March 2009.
Masters Symposium in Parksville, BC, in 2005. The event marked the AGM of the Potters Guild of BC 50th Anniversary Year and was hosted by the Arrowsmith Potters Guild. The keynote speaker was Paul Mathieu (NWCF).
Cuban-Canadian Ceramic Art Collective, 2004.
Exhibitions at the Gallery of BC Ceramics, 2003-2004
Ceramic Journal subscriptions for the ECIAD Library and financial assistance to the ECIAD Ceramics Department, 2003 – 2004.
Purchased 80 Made of Clay catalogues to donate to BC School Boards for Art Departments, 2000.
Clay Ole, Spanish Folk Ceramics, Sponsored Phil Slight, 2000