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surfing with helen bates - june 25, 2006 - usa and new zealand

updated mon 26 jun 06

 

Helen Bates on sun 25 jun 06


Surfing with Helen Bates - June 25, 2006 - USA and New Zealand

Still in "catch-up" mode:

Jayne Shatz (Arnold, MD, USA) (Formerly in Albany, NY, USA)
http://jayneshatzpottery.com/
(Artist, educator, and ceramic historian with a PhD in Prehistoric
Ceramics and a Masters in Art in Pottery and Sculpture, who has had a
long career establishing ceramic schools, pottery cooperatives and
college programs in New York State before moving to Maryland.)
http://ceramics.sdsu.edu/articles/iceageceramics.html
(Article on "Ice Age Ceramics" for Ceramics Monthly)
http://www.programs.theclayconnection.org/Upcoming%20Year.htm
(Jane Shatz workshop on use of a contemporary blowtorch to demonstrate
the traditional Japanese fire technique for creating large scale
vessels)

Adrienne Bolton (eARTh-wOrks studio) (Aotearoa, NZ)
http://www.earth-works-studio.co.nz/
("Unique works in clay, individually handcrafted Studio Pottery)

Rudd, Rick (Wanganui, NZ)
http://www.rickrudd.com/

School of the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA, USA)
(Tufts University and The Museum of Fine Arts)
http://www.smfa.edu/default.asp

James Klueg (Professor and Ceramics Head, U. of Minnesota, Duluth)
(Duluth, MN, USA)
http://www.klueg.com/

Gail Coney (Gail Coney Studio) (Saltspring Island, BC, Canada)
http://www.gailconeystudio.com/
(Line of tableware in handthrown stoneware with brushed on underglaze
in solid contrasting colours and clear glazed)

Marisol Cavia (b. Salamanca, Spain) (Epsom, Surrey, England, UK)
http://www.marisol.co.uk/

"Painting with Fire" (Pewabic Vessels Collection) (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)
http://www.si.umich.edu/chico/Pewabic/cover.html
("Pewabic Vessels in the Margaret Watson Parker Collection", University
of Michigan Museum of Art in Ann Arbor)(Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, MI,
USA) (Started by Horace James Caulkins (1850-1923) and Mary Chase Perry
Stratton (1867-1961)) (I mentioned this last year, but the website may
be more developed now. One can view the collection by main colour of
glaze, by shape, or by thumbnails.) (At least one piece in the
collection was thrown by William Buck Stratton (1865-1938), whom Mary
Chase Perry married in 1918.)

Kevin Francis Face Pots - Factory Production: Traditional Pottery
Making
http://www.facepots.com/production/factory.htm
("Face pots made of "Vitrified Earthenware")

Country Floors Inc. - Vitrified Terra Cotta
http://countryfloors.com/collections/results/results_master.asp?linenum=41&colnum=6&page=0

Helen


Helen Bates
Belleville, Ontario, Canada

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