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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…
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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…
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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…
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Wellington & Western Districts report — July/August 2023
Fire & Clay A Celebration of Woodfired Ceramics with ware from Jennifer Turnbull, Judy, Jenny Shearer and Mike Page along with a collection of their favourite pieces from past firings of theirs and other people work. Gallery Open – Tuesday to Friday 10am to 3pm at Summerstone Gallery, 126 Kapiti Rd Paraparaumu Otaki Join the…
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Nelson/Marlborough report – July/August 2023
Entries are open for residents at the top of Te Waipounamu/ South Island for the Fire & Earth show at the Suter gallery. Judges tbc. As well, submissions are now open until October for workshops and events in Nelson Clay Week 2024. Link for Clay Week submissions.
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Auckland report — July/August 2023
AUCKLAND CERAMIC EVENTS – July-August Title: Mid-winter market The inaugural Auckland Studio Potters Mid Winter Market will be back again this year. A market where our members will have the opportunity to sell their wares to the public. Come along to 96 Captain Springs Road on Sunday 30 July, 10am-3pm to find some treats that…
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Otago & Southland report — Juy/August 2023
Suite opens 22nd July at Dunedin Public Art Gallery. Suite Artists’ Talk: Kate Fitzharris, Madison Kelly, Small Measures (Jane Venus & Hannah Joynt), Motoko Kikkawa – will discuss their works, with an introduction by Dunedin Public Art Gallery Curator Lauren Gutsell. Saturday July 22nd, 11am. Suite 2023 | Dunedin Public Art Gallery suite 2023 Kate Fitzharris, Madison…
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Northland report — July/August 2023
Huge community woodfiring at The Quarry Arts Centre In May the Whangārei Woodfiring Collective held the first community firing of the Quarry woodkiln in several years. The firing included the work of over 60 artists including Amorangi Hikuroa, Greg Barron, Mark Mitchell, Israel Dawson, Dorothy Waetford, Rosy and Rich and many others with over 650 pieces fired. The…
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Remembering Sally Vinson
Sally Vinson (18 January 1939 – 24 April 2023) Our President 1982-1985 Sally arrived in Wellington from the UK in 1971 after gaining a diploma at the Central School of Art & Design in Holborn. She had been an exhibiting member of the UK Crafts Council at Eltham and also at the Craftsman Potters…
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Welcome Thomas Baker!
We are so thrilled to announce that Thomas Baker has joined The Ceramics Association of New Zealand Executive Council as our Regional Council Member (RCM) for Nelson/Marlborough! Thomas brings with him not just a wealth of experience as an artist but also networks across the region and beyond through his leadership in organisations and…
