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phil rogers workshop in va!

updated sat 2 mar 02

 

Darlene Tsukamoto on fri 1 mar 02


We still have openings for this workshop! Please give us a call if you =
are interested...


Phil Rogers Ceramic Workshop=20

Sat., March 9, 2002; 10:00 am - 5:00 PM
Sun., March 10, 2002; 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fee: $145.00 (Slide talk included)

Friday, March 8, 2002; 7:00 - 9:00 PM artist reception/slide talk =
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Slide Talk only: $10.00


It is our pleasure to welcome internationally renowned Welsh potter Phil =
Rogers to conduct a 2-day workshop at the Lee Arts Center. In this =
workshop Phil will demonstrate his methods of throwing and making pots, =
and share his thoughts and influences on his work. =20

Living and working in rural Wales, Phil Rogers has been a potter for over =
23 years. His salt glazed wood fired pieces are highly regarded by =
collectors' as well as fellow potters. His work is a reflection of a =
variety of ceramic traditions -- from Medieval European, 15th and 16th =
century Korean, German salt glaze, 9th century Persian to the work of =
Hamada and Leach. He has had more than 30 one-man shows in galleries in =
the UK and overseas together with numerous group exhibitions. He has =
conducted many workshops in the US, Canada, Korea, S. Africa, Malta and =
the UK. He has written 3 books: 'Ash Glazes'; 'Throwing Pots' and newly =
produced 'Salt Glazed Ceramics'. His work has been featured in numerous =
ceramic publications including Ceramics Monthly, Ceramic Review and Art =
and Perception. Many of his pieces are part of museum collections =
throughout Europe and the US.


For more information contact: =20
Lee Arts Center
5722 Lee Highway
Arlington, Va 22207
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Website: www.erols.com/leearts=20
Email: leearts@erols.com or dtsuka@co.arlington.va.us=20
Ph.: 703-228-0558/0560
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