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Wellington & Western Districts report — September/October 2023
Kilns at Te Horo Press Release Two significant beehive pottery kilns at Te Horo, on the Kapiti Coast, built by Mirek Smíšek, New Zealand’s first professional studio potter, between 1971 and 1973, have been listed in the New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero as a Category 2 historic place. The Trust is delighted this has happened. The classification includes Smisek’s two beehive kilns and the old Te Horo Railway Station now renovated (by Waka Kotahi) and to…
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Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau report — September/October 2023
Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau CERAMIC EVENTS Title: Tracing a gilded trail Exhibitor: Cindy Huang Where: Sumer Contemporary Art When: 9 August – 9 September Title: Feast Exhibitor: An artist collective Where: theend. When: 18 August – 9 September Title: The Fading Memory of The Scribe Exhibitor: John Harris and Steven Junil Park Where: Public Record When: 24 August – 10 September Title: Winter’s End Pottery Market Exhibitor: An artist collective Where: Studio One Toi Tū…
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Ceramics New Zealand AGM 2023
Notice of 2023 Annual General Meeting 15 October 2023 4pm Online Teams Meeting Please join us online for our 2023 AGM. The results of our strategic review will be announced, along with the opportunity to discuss and vote on some important changes to the organisation going forward. AGM 2023 Agenda 2022 AGM minutes Acting President’s Report 2022 Annual report 2022 Financial report Draft strategic plan 2023-2026 Proposed updates to constitution AGM Proxy Voting Paper 2023 …
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X>1 Collaboration Workshop video — Auckland
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Global networks report – July/Aug 2023
To help CANZ members connect with potters overseas or planning travelling OS over the next few years: Wedge: the Aust Ceramic Triennale will be in Fremantle/Perth Western Australia 2-5 Oct 2024. A call out for Expressions of Interest will be coming out soon for demonstrators, speakers, exhibitions etc. Hosted by CAAWA, see https://www.ceramicartswa.asn.au India has just formed The Indian Ceramic Art Foundation ( https://www.instagram.com/indian_ceramics/) a national body with “Mrin” an amazing national journal just started. The next Indian Ceramics Triennale will be…
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Central North Island report – July/August 2023
What has been happening at the Waikato Society of Potters (WSP)? We’ve had a busy time lately and were fortunate to have Javier Murcia do 2 workshops (“Head and Face studies sculpture” and “Simplified Figure sculpture”) We are always open to participants from other areas booking and joining us for workshops and classes. An exciting new workshop is by David Kenny – Kiln owner’s workshop – 22nd July (Sold out, waitlist available) This is likely to be repeated…
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In memoriam: Bruce Martin
Ceramics NZ Life Member, Bruce Martin, passed away on the 21st of June 2023, at the grand age of 97. Unable to find vessels suitable for his wife, Estelle’s, ikebana arrangements in 1960’s Hastings, Bruce suggested they make their own. So began a 40 year partnership in pottery making. From humble beginnings in the backyard of their Pakowhai Road property – with a kiln made out of recycled bricks and an old vacuum cleaner – Bruce…