Tea Set Competition
On the 24th of january the Jury of the Tea Set Competition- exhibition decided to award the first prize to
Jeff van den Broeck
The members of the Jury were:
Arturo Luz, Painter and national artist from Manila, former executive director of the Design Center of the Philippines.
Bencab, Painter and national artist from Baguio.
Nelfa Querubin, Filipina ceramicist living in the USA. In 2006 she had a retrospective exhibition of her work in UP Manila.
Tom Decker, American professor potter and clay sculptor in California. He had an exhibition in the Ayala Museum from January 25 2007 onwards.
Tessie and Jon Pettyjohn president of the PUTIK foundation of the Philippines handed out all the awards.
Tea Articulation is the first Philippine tea set competition and exhibition at the Hotel Intercontinental, Makati. The Awarding and Opening night will be on Wednesday January 24.2007 at 6 p.m. at the hotel lobby. the exhibition is organized with the association of Philippine Potters.
Jeff van den Broeck will submit and exhibit 9 tea sets. You can see most of the works in the teapots section.