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Wellington / Western Districts report October, 2021
The Wellington Potters Association exhibition Ceramicus closed this weekend. Congratulations to Margaret MacDonald winner of the Wellington Museum Premiere Acquisition Award for ‘Antarctic Peninsula’, Julie Harrington Abbots Glaze Award winner for Excellence in the Use of Glaze for ‘Seed Pod’, Sophie Florence Arbuckle winner of the CCG Award for Excellence in Hand Built Ceramics for ‘Blue Men of the Minch’, Lyuba Zhilkina, winner of the Primo Clay Award for Excellence in Wheel-Thrown Ceramics for ‘Soda Fired Jug 1’, Paola Nigris, winner of the Nelson Pottery Supplies Award for First Time…
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Central North Island Report October, 2021
Waiclay, in conjunction with Waikato Museum, have decided to postpone Waiclay exhibition until next year. The opening of the exhibition will now take place on 21st January 2022, with a Walk and Talk on 22nd January 2022. The exhibition closes 10th April 2022. See the waiclay website here for more details or contact Waiclay President Janet Smith if you have any concerns: oakford@xtra.co.nz With funding confirmed for our Touring Potter Programme, Carla Ruka is scheduled to…
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Northland Report, October 2021
With funding confirmed for our Touring Potter Programme, Carla Ruka is scheduled to visit Northland in April/May 2022. As restrictions may change over the coming months, please keep an eye on our website and social media pages for any contingency date changes. See our newsletter for more details on workshop content and details. Public talks will also be included in these visits.
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60th Premier Award Winner Announced
The Ceramics Association of New Zealand is pleased to announce that Kate Fitzharris is the winner of the Ceramics NZ 60th National Diamond Jubilee Exhibition Primo-Pro Premier Award for, A Small Plate made from Japanese clays. The $3000 Premier Award and full list of prizes were presented on Friday October 22nd at the Otago Art Society in Ōtepoti Dunedin, by the exhibition judge Dr Emma Bugden. On presenting the award Bugden said, “This is the work…
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Northland Report, September 2021
Entries for the Annual Open Ceramics Awards have closed. The Awards are hosted by the Northland Craft Trust and held at The Yvonne Rust Gallery, Quarry Arts Centre, Whangarei, Northland. This year’s event and exhibition will open on Friday 26th November 2021 at 5:00pm, where the winners will be announced. Would you like to represent your region? We are currently looking for a Regional Council Member for Northland. If you are interested we would love to hear from…
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Otago/Southland Report, September 2021
The Diamond Jubilee 60th National Exhibition opens this weekend! The winners will be announced at the awards night this Friday at 6pm. The Ceramic Walkabout is happening at 9am sharp on Saturday morning and a number of galleries and exhibitions will be open, as part of our programme. Please see our events page for more details. Please register through Eventbrite for the judges talk at Dunedin Public Art Gallery on Saturday at 2pm “Rough Diamonds: 60…
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Central North Island Report, September 2021
For those under Level 3 restrictions it has been a quieter time this month. Waikato Society of Potters have managed to arrange contactless pick up for members purchasing clay. For more information email info@waikatopotters.co.nz. Bethlehem Potters Group in Tauranga continues to be abuzz with activities and gatherings for members and newcomers. Hawkes Bay Arts Festival is coming up starting this weekend. See: Waiclay is due to open 20 November. Congratulations to all those from the region…