POTTERS GUILD POTTERY SALE
Looking for the perfect centerpiece for this year’s Thanksgiving feast? What
original decorative statement would make an impression on all your guests? San
Diego Potters’ Guild’s (SDPG) has your answer at its fall sale in Balboa Park.
From November 14 - 15, take home a hand-crafted work of art from San Di-
WORLD AIDS DAY
ego’s finest assemblage of potters. All items at the sale are one-of-a-kind works.
Village Hillcrest is the closest thing we have to a town square. It’s
You can find functional ware such as plates, bowls and coffee cups as well as
more than just a place to pick up snacks at the candy shop, or drool at
purely decorative items like sculptural forms for gardens. Culturally inspired or
the eye-candy at 24 Hour Fitness. On December 1, it’s the site of this
modern and imagination-drawn, the prices of these masterpieces range from a
year’s Tree of Life Ceremony—brought to us by Mama’s Kitchen.
few dollars to a few hundred dollars. In addition to buying hand-made ceramics,
This ceremony is held each year on World AIDS Day and com-
you can also meet the artists. Guild members will be available to answer ques-
memorates those affected by AIDS, as well as recognizing the ongoing
tions about their work and ceramics in general. Fascinating demonstrations will
leadership efforts made to end the epidemic.
also be conducted. Located in Balboa Park’s Spanish Village patio area, this sale
This year’s emcee Kimberly Hunt of KGTV’s 10 News will join local offi-
will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Visit
sandiegopottersguild.org for
cials and hundreds community members to observe a candlelight vigil
more information.
led by Terry Cunningham, chief of the HIV, STD and hepatitis branch
of public health. Holiday music will be provided by the Gay Men’s
Chorus of San Diego. Another treat this year will be the opportunity for
guests of the occasion to create a special commemorative ornament
for someone. Ornaments are available for purchase throughout the
month of December at
mamaskitchen.org and at Village Hillcrest that
evening—$15 each or two for $25. The Tree of Life will be decorated
with these personalized ornaments and will remain on display at Vil-
lage Hillcrest throughout the holiday season.
Village Hillcrest Retail Center is located at 3965 Fifth Avenue. Admis-
sion to the 6:00 p.m. event is free and the event is open to the public.
For information or to become a corporate sponsor please contact
Alberto Cortés at 619.233.6262.
ARTSTOP: ASIAN ART
The San Diego Museum of Art is the region’s oldest and largest art museum,
but don’t let this fool you into believing that the works on display here are dusty,
boring old relics. In addition to European and American art held in the archives,
the museum’s incredibly vast Asian collection will have its time in the sun on
November 19 through December 3. Museum hours from Tuesday through
Saturday are 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. Closed
Monday. Call 619.232.7931 for more details on ArtStop or visit
sdmart.org.
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