Quentin Randall at Medalta has sent this invitation to the joint showing of Alberta/BC in a Box. I saw the Alberta part late last year (see posts for Wide Open Nov 17/11) and as mentioned yesterday the complete BC part will be shown in Seattle as part of NCECA. Our theme is On the Edge. I'm looking forward to connecting with other BC potters at…
The BC Potters Guild newsletter arrived promptly today and as usual editor Melany Hallam has produced a professional, informative and really interesting publication. There is an extensive review by member Kathryn O'Regan of Brendan Tang's talk to the Contemporary Arts Society the other day, illustrated with several of Brendan's complex Manga Ormolu creations. Our BC in a Box show, which is currently being shown in…
I've added 2 photos from Land Artist Chris Mackenzie to my blog of Jan 10th, and a little more on the 2D art currently on display at Port Moody Art Centre. Yesterday it was time to open my latest glaze kiln and retrieve some ordered pieces - the 8 jugbirds for Crafthouse YVR, a flicker and sugar pots and a wild Green, Blue-Billed Bird Teapot.…
Today was a good day not to drive in to Vancouver, so we still haven't been to see the Audain Collection at VAG. But there was an impressive snowfall last night and we don't have Winter tires. I terra sigged the bases of the 13 pieces that I've managed to complete since early December and loaded and turned on the kiln. Alan and I walked…
The official opening of Port Moody Art Centre's current shows will take place on Thursday evening Jan 12th. between 6 and 8pm. But the work has been on view since last week, partly I'm sure so that Land Artist and photographer Chris MacKenzie can have one of his two planned outdoor Art pieces installed before the opening. So I popped by on rainy Saturday to…