• Nelson Marlborough update – Jan/Feb 2025

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    Kiln Studio is for sale Potters clay Nelson Surrender to form exhibition McGlashen’s pottery business has sold

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  • Nov/Dec update – Wellington & Western Districts

    Nov/Dec update – Wellington & Western Districts

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Whanganui Potters Art in the Garden 2024 Whanganui Potters’ yearly celebration of art and outdoors is happening soon. Wander the grounds and admire the diverse art created by local artists.   Club members and invited exhibitors display and sell their art over two day. We also offer raku firings, demonstrations and a chance to play…

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  • AUCKLAND Tāmaki Makaurau update – November/December 2024

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Mirror Mirror .27 Nov – 5 DecStudio One Toi Tü “Mirror Mirror 0.2” is an exploration of the dark shadows that accompany us, charmingly dressed yetwhispering sparkling little lies. These shadows have long sat on my shoulders, reflecting the socialexpectations and misunderstandings that have shaped my sense of self. Through this series, Iconfront the feelings…

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  • Living Room: Ōtautahi, Christchurch, November 2nd – December 15th

    Kate Fitzharris

    For the 2024 edition of Living Room, Caroline Billing and Andrea du Chatenier have curated the work of eleven artists in response to Warren’s remarkable architecture and the use for which it was designed. Drawing on our personal and cultural associations with the objects and architecture of daily life, the exhibition features work that considers how we design…

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  • Otago / Southland Update Nov/Dec 2024

    Kate Fitzharris

    There are lots of great shows around the motu this month! Whakawhanaukataka by Jess Nicholson: Blue Oyster, Dunedin Whakawhanaukataka is an exhibition of ceramic sculptures and installation that is attentive to how earth-materials, people and other things belong to specific places; silt carried along by a river to the shoreline, rocks that erode and tumble…

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  • Central North Island Updates Nov/Dec 2024

    Judy Chappell

    Bethlehem Pottery Club We’ve had a busy quarter with lots of great things happening at our club and for our members. Our membership numbers are increasing and we’re noticing the studio is being used a lot more every day. Tuesday Night – Member night was created to support our ” newbies” who have joined. Cat…

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  • Northland / Te Tai Tokerau update – Nov/Dec

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    Quarry Arts Centre Congratulations on all participants and winners of the QCA Awards. PRIZE WINNERS and PRIZESJudges Merit 4 – $100 Voucher – Sponsored by Claybright Lans Hansen (Wellington) – “Unfurling” Judges Merit 3 – $100 voucher – Sponsored by BotPots Maak Bow (Kaiwaka) – “Cancelled” Judges Merit 2 – $300 voucher – Sponsored by…

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  • Nelson/Marlborough – Sept/Oct 2024

    Nelson/Marlborough – Sept/Oct 2024

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Nelson Clay Week 28 Sep – 4 Oct at various venues across Nelson  www.clayweek.nz Nelson Clay Week is a celebration of pottery as a craft, an artform and an industry, with ceramicists from all over the country coming together to share ideas and techniques, and to show their work. There are talks, special events, a Potters Market, and…

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  • Dunedin Ceramics Certificate Class of 1974

    Kate Fitzharris

    Hello fellow Potters and Ceramicists! An occasion recently gave me reason to pause and reflect on my past work. It spans decades and it reminded me of the time I had enrolled in the Ceramics Certificate Course at Otago Polytechnic in 1974. That was 50 years ago! How time has passed and how pottery changed…

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  • Free Range

    Kate Fitzharris

    Free Range Curated by Cheryl Lucas & Caroline Billing 28th August – 28th September The National, Christchurch. In ‘Free Range’, 16 contemporary artists plunder the associations of the egg.  At the invitation of Cheryl Lucas, each artist in the exhibition was given 12 ceramic eggs (made by Lucas). In a concept that is equal parts…

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  • Rangiora Pottery Group

    Kate Fitzharris

    Rangiora Pottery Group is having their bi-annual ceramic exhibition this year. Being held in the Kaiapoi Ruataniwha centre “Art on the Quay” exhibition space. Opening night Thursday 19 September. In addition to the general pottery on display we have added something a little different. A mini exhibition called “Mountains to the Sea”. There are strict…

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  • Central North Island Sept/Oct 2024

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    50 Years of Driving Creek Next date: Friday, 01 November 2024 | 12:00 AM to Sunday, 03 November 2024 | 11:59 PM Join us from November 1st to 3rd to celebrate 50 years of Driving Creek Pottery. A weekend full of talks, firings, and food planned and would love to share it with as many of…

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  • Canterbury & West Coast updates – Sept/Oct 2024

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Form & Fire. 20 September to 24 November A diverse collection of inspiring, eccentric and beautiful pottery from the 1960s to now will star in the new exhibition Form & Fire at Canterbury Museum at CoCA.This celebration of Canterbury pottery features more than 160 artworks from the Museum’s collection and is only running for a limited time of…

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  • Wellington, Wairarapa, Manawatū and Taranaki Updates – September 2024

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    Kilns at Te Horo WELCOME NEW RESIDENT ARTIST: TINNI ARORATinni is at The Kilns working in the Blumhardt Studio until 24th September. Call in to say hello!‍From New Delhi, she is a skilled studio potter and teacher, specializing in tableware and miniature pottery. Trained under the guidance of Ms Rachna Parasher in India and with…

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