Jane Hamlyn’s Show

Now this is an interesting invitation! Jane Hamlyn's new work will be shown in the brand new Contemporary Ceramics Gallery across from the British Museum from May 12th - June 4th, 2011.

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SPOTTERY!

This weekend sees the opening of 'Spottery' at the Gallery of BC Ceramics. I expect it will be a colourful, lighthearted show for Spring, with work by well-known and not-so-well-known BC potters featuring spots, dots, holes, circles and knobs. Spotty/Pottery..   They say the weather will be sunny on Saturday and we need to know that May, the next day, will bring warmth too for…

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Spring, Ardea books & new pottery tools

These colourful photos are here to celebrate the two days of Spring we had on Friday and Saturday! On Easter Day yesterday and today we're back to April showers which are no different from March or February showers. But Friday was a perfect day to trundle into Vancouver to deliver the remaining jugbirds to Granville Island. After Al and I enjoyed a market lunch sitting…

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Rob Bush discusses crystalline glazing

Mission potter Rob Bush gave the TriCity Potters a very interesting talk and demonstration on his new-found 'hobby' of crystalline glazing. For many years he has been a production potter, throwing every kind of useful pot, decorating them with skilfull brushwork and firing them in reduction to cone 10 in a gas kiln. He also taught wheelthrowing at Place des Arts for several years. Now…

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Rob Bush presents to TriCity Potters

TriCity Potters' meetings are held at 7pm on the third Thursday of the month at the Port Moody Senior High School 300 Albert St, Port Moody, BC V3H 2M5      All are welcome to attend. Tomorrow's presenter is Rob Bush. The information below is taken from our newsletter. Thanks as ever Linda for getting the word out to members - in spite of having spent the weekend at…

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