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surfing with helen bates - midwestern usa - november 16th., 2003

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Surfing with Helen Bates - Midwestern USA - November 16th., 2003


Akar Design (Iowa City, IA, USA)

AKAR is an art gallery located in downtown Iowa City focusing on
contemporary ceramics of various styles including wood fired, soda
fired, reduction and oxidation.
Huge number of gorgeous pictures. Many well-known and emerging potters.

Bardstown Art Gallery (Bardstown, KY, USA)

ceramics: Margo Hite; Walter Hyleck; Dee Schaad.

Byron Temple site (posthumous)(died, Louisville, KY, USA) (separate
domain name at the WDO Gallery site, Charlotte, NC, USA)

Reminder to say "thanks" to Brian Havilland when I post this url

Cheri Platter (Cheri Platter Pottery) (Faerie Hollow Studio) (Nashville,
IN, USA)

Excellent floral porcelain tableware.

Colleen Delp (Kansas Originals Market) (Topeka, KS, USA)

Colleen is the only thrower on this site, the Kansas Originals Market,
in Wilson, Kansas. Some interesting work is the simple thrown cat
candle holders. (We could probably make a good guess as to how they're
made.)

Columbus College of Art and Design (CCAD) (Columbus, OH, USA)

Images are available from a sample of the artists participating in the
show: "21st Century Ceramics in the United States and Canada." (No Aerni)

Function + Art Gallery (Chicago, IL, USA)

(Fine Craft, Studio Furniture, and the Decorative Arts)
"Vessels, Boxes & Baskets" (October 10 - November 4, 2003) Artists:
Patrick Dragon, Thomas Hoadley, Stephen Merritt, James Spiroff, Garry
Price, Peter Hessemer.
"2 a TEA" (opens November 10th.) Artists: Fong Choo, Jarred Jaffe,
Richard Swanson, Bonnie Seeman, Joe Klingler, Stephen Fabrico, Susy
Siegele and Mike Haley, David Warren, Steven Hansen, Lisa Harris, Kathy
Triplett.

James C. Watkins (Lubbock, TX, USA)
Smithsonian Institute White House Collection of American Crafts "virtual
exhibition":

Watkin's Texas Tech home page:
http://www.arch.ttu.edu/Architecture/Faculty/Watkins_J/Watkins_J.htm
Photo of Watkins with large blue pot (Texas Tech U., Lubbock, TX, USA)

Watkin's double-walled platter "Sleeping Posture" is shown on the
Penland web site:

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art (Indianapolis)
(Click "Exhibitions", click:
"A Meditation of Fire: The Art of James C. Watkins."

Enjoy, and "Good Night!"

Helen
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