• Canterbury update — Nov/Dec 2023

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Halswell Pottery Group Halswell Pottery Group has had a busy winter and spring season and we are looking forward to an even busier festive season. In August, renowned potter Greg Barron visited us for a two day demonstration. Greg showed us techniques such as building large pots in stages using coils, throwing in stages and carving…

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  • Global networks update — Nov/Dec 2023

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Itchy feet? The best way to travel is to meet other clay lovers in another country, learning and sharing together, away from everyday distractions. Step away from the screen and spend quality time with real clay lovers from everywhere (including overseas based Kiwis).  Start saving and planning your next OS ceramic event, now. Registration is…

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  • Northland update – Nov/Dec 2023

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    Exhibition – Erosion by Jordan MacDonald  You are invited to experience an emerging ceramic artist exhibit at the Yvonne Rust Gallery, Quarry Arts Centre.  Jordan has been working with clay for a number of years and for the last 6 years her interests have shifted to a more in-depth practice which has culminated in completing…

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  • Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau CERAMIC EVENTS November/December 2023

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Title: Egypt: In the Time of Pharaohs Exhibitor: Ancient Egyptians Where: Auckland Museum When: 15 June – 12 Nov​ember Title: I AM Exhibitor: An artist collective Where: Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery When: 23 September – 12 November Title: Handled Exhibitor: Chris Weaver Where: Masterworks Gallery When: 28 October – 19 November Title: AiR2 Exhibitor:…

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  • Welcome Julie Cromwell — New Regional Council Member for Northland!

    Welcome Julie Cromwell — New Regional Council Member for Northland!

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Ceramics New Zealand is very pleased to welcome Julie Cromwell as our new RCM for Northland! Julie is replacing Briar Monro who has been the acting Northland RCM for the last year. We all owe a huge thank you to Briar – she will be missed! But we are excited to have Julie on board!…

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  • Northland report — September/October 2023

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Quarry Arts Centre Past and Present: The Quarry Arts Centre is celebrating the creativity of staff, past and present, with a new exhibition. On until 16 September Casual Clay (https://quarryarts.org/product-category/art-workshops/) : An ever increasing demand for opportunities to participate means the Quarry has increased the number of sessions the clay room is open to casual…

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  • Wellington Ceramics Open Studios

    Wellington Ceramics Open Studios

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Wellington Region Ceramics Open Studios Hosted by Ceramics New Zealand, ceramics studios around Wellington open their doors to offer a peek into their making, practical demonstrations and the chance to take home a handmade piece. Are you a studio potter in the Wellington region?  The open pottery studios weekend will be held the 25th &…

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  • Central North Island report – September/October 2023

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Driving Creek Coromandel Open Studios Art Tour: October first 2 weeks Production studio open for visitors and Briar van Dort and Paul Cornwall in the Barry Brickell Gallery Firing on our newly build Phoenix kiln on the weekend of 7-8 October and kiln opening on 14 October. 5-day Intensive Throwing Workshop: 16-20 October  20-24 November…

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  • Canterbury report — September/October 2023

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    Canterbury Potters Association 2023 has been a busy year so far for CPA – we marked the club’s 60 th anniversary in April as well as celebrating Margaret Ryley’s long involvement with the club as member, administrator, committee member, active potter and tutor. Membership numbers have continued to be strong and there are generally waiting…

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  • Wellington & Western Districts report — September/October 2023

    Ceramics Association of New Zealand

    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.…

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  • Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau report — September/October 2023

    Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau report — September/October 2023

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      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…

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  • X>1 Collaboration Workshop video — Auckland

    Ceramics New Zealand

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] X>1 Collaboration Workshop from Swoon on Vimeo. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=”https://vimeo.com/845225099″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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  • Central North Island report – July/August 2023

    Ceramics New Zealand

    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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  • Wellington & Western Districts report — July/August 2023

    Ceramics New Zealand

    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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