Archive for the 'potters' Category
Some exhibitions
Posted by linden on May 25th, 2009 filed in exhibitions, painters, painting, potters
Finally I managed to take some time out to visit a couple of exhibitions in Hobart. Ben Richardson is a potter working with wood firing and using locally sourced materials. The photo above is detail from a vase I bought about 12 or more years ago which takes pride of place in my home. He [...]
Read More..>>Testing a glaze
Posted by linden on May 16th, 2009 filed in ceramics, my art, potters
I recently wrote about these test pots, but I thought I would write a complete blog about the test as it was such fun! At this stage the pots have been bisque fired and I have made up glaze mixes using a range of quantities of both red and yellow ochre, clay and whiting.
So this [...]
Read More..>>Odds and ends
Posted by linden on April 30th, 2009 filed in general, my art, potters
It is a time for putting together the final works for the submission and tidying up loose ends at uni. As well as preparing for the ‘after the departure’ from the comfort of the university facilities, support and social gatherings in the tea room. First step is to tidy up the studio at home and [...]
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