Open Day @ Northcote Pottery Supplies
On Saturday 24th
August we will open our doors to the local community, artists, students
and the curious, for our annual Open Day. The breadth and range of the
ceramic art form will be on show, from watching wheel throwing
demonstrations, to viewing the latest creations from talented Australian
potters.
August we will open our doors to the local community, artists, students
and the curious, for our annual Open Day. The breadth and range of the
ceramic art form will be on show, from watching wheel throwing
demonstrations, to viewing the latest creations from talented Australian
potters.
Northcote
Pottery Supplies is a unique leader in the field of Australian
ceramics, housing a pottery supply shop, contemporary gallery space,
work spaces for classes, artist studios, and manufacturing, all under
the one roof. These areas come together to promote ceramics, educate and
inspire.
Pottery Supplies is a unique leader in the field of Australian
ceramics, housing a pottery supply shop, contemporary gallery space,
work spaces for classes, artist studios, and manufacturing, all under
the one roof. These areas come together to promote ceramics, educate and
inspire.
During
our Open Day visitors can view classes in action and wheel throwing
demonstrations. There will be hands on activities, such as creating and
decorating an individual handmade plate, and the opportunity to have a
go on the potter’s wheel. Our
resident artists will open their studios to discuss their artwork and
answer questions, and SMALLpieces gallery will be exhibiting the work of
over 30 Australian ceramic artists.
our Open Day visitors can view classes in action and wheel throwing
demonstrations. There will be hands on activities, such as creating and
decorating an individual handmade plate, and the opportunity to have a
go on the potter’s wheel. Our
resident artists will open their studios to discuss their artwork and
answer questions, and SMALLpieces gallery will be exhibiting the work of
over 30 Australian ceramic artists.
OPEN DAY
Saturday 24th August
10am-3pm
Northcote Pottery Supplies
142-144 Weston St
Brunswick East 3057
Melbourne
Australia
Ph 9387 3911
Port Hacking Potters Group – The Empty Bowls Project 2013
The Port Hacking Potters Group are Co-Hosting an Empty Bowls Project in the Sutherland Shire in conjunction with the Sutherland Shire Lioness Club and with the help of student potters from both Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre and the Ceramic Design Studio TAFE NSW SI Gymea Campus.
The event will take place
on SATURDAY 24 AUGUST 2013
from 12 noon to 4pm
at KIRRAWEE HIGH SCHOOL
21 Hunter Street Kirrawee NSW
We are also having a Silent Auction and invite potters and ceramic
artists from across Australia to donate a piece of their work. (please
email [email protected] for delivery details).
artists from across Australia to donate a piece of their work. (please
email [email protected] for delivery details).
Celebrities (author
Kathy Lette, actor Claudia Karvan, TV personalities plus the local
football team) have signed bowls that will also go to auction.
Kathy Lette, actor Claudia Karvan, TV personalities plus the local
football team) have signed bowls that will also go to auction.
More details on our blog: http://porthackingpotters.blogspot.com.au/p/proposed-empty-bowl-project.html
or Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Empty-Bowls-Project/474833525934235?ref=hl
technical tuesday: Self-leveling kiln wash thanks to Jeff Campana
Everything you need to know to make the best kiln wash. No more flaking kiln shelves, no more bits of white kiln wash in your glazed pots. Oh happy day!
Thanks Jeff!