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blair meerfeld - workshop, oklahoma,

updated sat 2 jun 07

 

Peter Coates on wed 30 may 07


There is still some room left in the Blair Meerfeld workshop....
He is one of the nicest dudes in clay and a working studio potter.
All the info is below... this will be a good one.


>
> Making Pots From Parts
>
> A Pottery Workshop with Blair Meerfeld
>
> June 9-10 2007 Saturday and Sunday 9am to 5pm -?
>
> This workshop with world renown potter Blair Meerfeld will focus on
> throwing pots and parts and combining the elements to create unique
> and dynamic pots. Blair will demonstrate throwing and building his
> beautiful teapots, lidded jars, bowls, mugs and more with stylistic
> assembly of different parts. Attention to detail, lines, and form
> with his deeply philosophical outlook on pots and the potters
> lifestyle combined with Blair's kind and giving personality make
> this a workshop not to be missed.
>
>
> Blair meerfeld had been a studio potter in rural colorado since
> 1988. Most of Blairs work is sold from his gallary next to his
> studio in the San Luis Valley ranching community of Saguache,
> Colorado. Blair is consided a whos who of salt fired ceramics and
> is a featured artist in Phil Rodgers "Salt Fired Ceramics". He has
> graced the cover of ceramics monthly ( feb 2000) and recently had
> a wonderful article written about him in Clay TImes (jan/Feb 2007).
> Blair's work has been shown extensively around North America and
> Europe.
>
> There will be a potluck on Saturday and Sunday, those who would
> like to participate may sign up upon enrollment
>
> Blair's work can be viewed online at
> http://www.earthandfiregallery.com/BMeerfeld1.html
> http://www.bluedomegallery.com/Test/album33
> http://www.epinch.com/tp21/meerfield.htm
> http://www.akardesign.com/
>
> Location City Arts Center
> 3000 General Pershing Blvd
> Oklahoma City, OK 73107
>
> Call to Enroll (405) 951-0000
>
> E-Mail me with any questions
>

Linda Blossom on fri 1 jun 07


I wanted to add that after reading Blair's article
in CM I would attend if I were within driving
distance just to hear him talk about form, edges,
and other details. The article worth checking out
if you didn't read it well the first time.

Linda
Ithaca, NY




-----Original Message-----

Subject: Blair Meerfeld - Workshop, Oklahoma,

There is still some room left in the Blair Meerfeld
workshop....
He is one of the nicest dudes in clay and a working
studio potter.
All the info is below... this will be a good one.


>
> Making Pots From Parts
>
> A Pottery Workshop with Blair Meerfeld
>
> June 9-10 2007 Saturday and Sunday 9am to 5pm -?
>
> This workshop with world renown potter Blair
Meerfeld will focus on
> throwing pots and parts and combining the elements
to create unique
> and dynamic pots. Blair will demonstrate throwing
and building his
> beautiful teapots, lidded jars, bowls, mugs and
more with stylistic
> assembly of different parts. Attention to detail,
lines, and form
> with his deeply philosophical outlook on pots and
the potters
> lifestyle combined with Blair's kind and giving
personality make
> this a workshop not to be missed.
>
>
> Blair meerfeld had been a studio potter in rural
colorado since
> 1988. Most of Blairs work is sold from his gallary
next to his
> studio in the San Luis Valley ranching community
of Saguache,
> Colorado. Blair is consided a whos who of salt
fired ceramics and
> is a featured artist in Phil Rodgers "Salt Fired
Ceramics". He has
> graced the cover of ceramics monthly ( feb 2000)
and recently had
> a wonderful article written about him in Clay
TImes (jan/Feb 2007).
> Blair's work has been shown extensively around
North America and
> Europe.
>
> There will be a potluck on Saturday and Sunday,
those who would
> like to participate may sign up upon enrollment
>
> Blair's work can be viewed online at
> http://www.earthandfiregallery.com/BMeerfeld1.html
> http://www.bluedomegallery.com/Test/album33
> http://www.epinch.com/tp21/meerfield.htm
> http://www.akardesign.com/
>
> Location City Arts Center
> 3000 General Pershing Blvd
> Oklahoma City, OK 73107
>
> Call to Enroll (405) 951-0000
>
> E-Mail me with any questions
>

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