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| 12/04/2008 |
Celebration of Salt & Soda weekend @ Whichford Pottery - Under construction- 16 pics first then link to dozens more, then text.... click here for more information |
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| 02/03/2008 |
Upwey Potters host Dorset Pottery Group- social - By open invitation, I popped along again to The Old School at Upwey, Weymouth, to eat and socialise with members of The Upwey Potters / The Dorset Pottery Group and welcome others. Some making broke out, including some glazing by Raku Firing.
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| 26/02/2008 |
Bonhams Auction - St.Ives Leach Pottery Restoration Project -
- I attended Bonhams in Bond St. London on 26th February, the last of two viewing days and the day of the auction of ceramic pieces donated by over 100 potters. I did not stay for the sale, but I have subsequently heard the proceeds amounted ... click here for more information |
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| 26/02/2008 |
Craft Pottery Association- Gallery & Shop -
- I made a flying pilgrimage to the CPA shop & gallery the same day I attended Bonhams for the viewing of work donated for The St.Ives Leach Restoration Project.
I was a pleasant sunny 15 minute walk between the two locations, but a ... click here for more information |
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| 27/10/2007 |
Oxford Ceramics Fair- 2007
- I made the final day of the two day fair. The poor weather didn't deter a day long changing crowd of ceramics enthusiasts.
The main exhibition space was within the grand St.Edward's School and 60 exhibitors were spread around a split level h... click here for more information |
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| 16/10/2007 |
Dorset Pottery Group Annual Exhibition-2007
- The Dorset Pottery Group held their annual exhibition at The Allsop Gallery within The Bridport Arts Centre between 16th-27th October.
The Dorset Pottery Group was apparently founded over a pint between two professional potters and two amateu... click here for more information |
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| 02/06/2007 |
Upwey Potters Exhibition & Workshops
- The 'Upwey Potters' are a group of ceramic artists who live and work in Upwey, Dorset, making and selling their work and running Workshops.
I was pleased to be able to visit one day during a pottery exhibition & combined workshop event that ... click here for more information |
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| 31/03/2007 |
Muchelney Pottery Open Day : 31st March 07 (scroll down for images)
- This was the first of two open day events scheduled this year (2007) at Muchelney and my second visit in recent years. Thanks to an adjacent paddock, parking was no problem and I later found out that one of John Leach's grandsons was contributing to ... click here for more information |
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| 01/05/2006 |
Raku Firing In The Garden- May 2006 -
Here's an event I didn't have to travel very far for!
After about 4 years of initially wanting to build a Raku kiln for my own use, I finally got around to it. I acquired an old oil drum and had a blacksmith chop it up and add handles. I did... click here for more information |
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| 04/10/2002 |
Mike Dodd at The Alpha Galery- Sherborne-2002 -
One day back in 2002, I spent an unhealthy amount of time totally absorbed in the presence of the then latest work of Mike Dodd, one of my favourite potters. This was at The Alpha Gallery, Sherborne, Dorset and with the blessing of the then p... click here for more information |
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