Read more about the article Final Day in Lund while the kiln was cooling
Lund harbour. The moving boat holds Jackie and her kids

Final Day in Lund while the kiln was cooling

Our last full day in Lund had nothing scheduled so we took advantage of the sunshine. The active folk took the water taxi over to Savary Island for a long walk, Elizabeth continued her search for driftwood and I had a serious plan to find a beach to read my Kate Morton novel. Jackie put a handle on her teapot and recycled most of her…

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Okeover Arm & Coyote Cove

I thought I'd try to compress the two waiting days into one blog but what's the point of taking photos if no-one sees them? On the Sunday the more energetic members of our group took off for a major hike, Elizabeth headed south to a beach to look for suitable driftwood for garden furniture fabrication. Me, I opted to drive the short distance across the…

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Firing that salt kiln

It was a thrill to be involved in the firing of a salt kiln again. Jackie turned on the kiln early in the morning, in fact Jackie did almost all the work. She wanted us to see how she makes the best use of her kiln. We provided the items to be salt fired and were happy to leave Jackie to make her considered decisions…

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Read more about the article Loading the salt kiln
Tidal Arts Centre

Loading the salt kiln

I left Madeira Park around 9am for the wiggly half-hour drive to Earl's Cove and was in good time for the 10.35am ferry to Saltery Bay, a fifty minute run. With only a brief stop at a viewpoint just south of Powell River it took just over an hour to arrive at the end of the road in Lund. The sign says it all.  …

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Read more about the article Port Moody’s ArtWalk/SHUFFLE
Pond Green jugbird with red bill

Port Moody’s ArtWalk/SHUFFLE

Opening my studio to the public one day a year is a marvellous incentive to get the space clean and tidy. Tomorrow is the day of the Port Moody ArtWalk. Like last year it coincides with Summer Equinox. I have publicized the event on facebook and instagram and have sent invitations out to a list of friends. So if you've heard about this many times..…

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