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surfing with helen bates - clay urls mid june 02 (rechecked oct. 11th.

updated sun 13 oct 02

 

Helen Bates on sat 12 oct 02

2002)

Surfing with Helen Bates - Clay Urls Mid June 02 (Rechecked Oct. 11th. 20=
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Dear Clayarters,=20

Here are several more links to ceramics sites around the world. I hope y=
ou
enjoy them. =20

I would like to thank those who have written me privately about these lin=
ks. =20

Helen=20


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Guul Jacobs & Fransje van Keulen - De Olde Kruyk (The Old Jar) (Netherla=
nds) =20
http://www.oldekruyk.com/ (Click on British flag icon for English)=20
Husband and wife potter/sculptor team. =20
Besides their own work (small images only) there is a page of cooking rec=
ipes.=20
Each potter who has been invited to contribute has a picture of the food =
served
in his or her own piece(S). =20
Only one recipe in English, plus one in French. The rest are in Dutch. =20
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The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/clayandglass/search.html
A superb collection of clay and glass sculpture and vessel work, plus som=
e
enamelled and stained glass pieces.=20
Many Canadian artist, of course, but also work by international artists. =
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Organized by index of names as well as by media.=20
Some pieces can be viewed from multiple viewpoints using the Quicktime(TM=
)
plugin, if you have it. =20
Speed up the rotation of the piece in the QT movie by dragging your mouse
pointer slightly quickly across the face of the image.
Slow it down by dragging the pointer slowly. =20

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Raymond Warren sculptures (Bois-Franc Qu=E9bec, Canada) =20
http://www3.sk.sympatico.ca/chwarren/
The most marvellous figural work.=20
Stoneware, wood-fired, subtly simplified forms.=20
All figures undraped. =20
A work of, and about, love, in the largest sense.=20
Eroticism is not absent, but presented always with decorum.=20
Text is in French only. =20
Try Altavista's translation site to get the=
gist
of it in English. =20
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The Clay Display (Merrickville, Ontario, Canada)=20
http://www.claydisplay.ca/index.asp
Outdoor pottery show and sale drawing potters from Ontario and Quebec.=20
Held each summer for about a month.=20
Steve Sanger (Potter)& Heddy Sorour (Jeweller) host this event annually a=
t their
studio. =20


The NVK (Dutch Ceramists Association)
http://www.nvk-keramiek.nl/index2.htm
Click on the link for "English". =20
Click on "members" link (table near bottom)=20
Click on artists' names. =20
May take you directly to an artist's home page, so use your "Back" button=
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A very large collection of ceramists here...=20
Annet Hamster does noteworthy crystal glaze work. =20
http://www.nvk-keramiek.nl/leden/ham/ham1.htm
Hers is one of the on-site pages that has a "shoe in a circle" icon linki=
ng the
visitor to her home page. =20
You may need to use the "Go" button to get back to the NVK site. =20

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Adam & Hong Rubinstein (Palm Springs California)
http://www.onedreamdesign.com/
This is a Design Studio - two potters and two using other media. =20
All may be involved in some of the big commissions they do. =20


Andrea Sigl (Austria, & Kenya, Africa) (German language only) =20
http://www.design-art.at/deutsch.htm
Use Babelfish from Altavista to translate.)=20
Works in porcelain and stoneware, I believe. =20

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The "So Rare" Galleries=20
http://www.so-rare.com/pot2.html=20
Listings include 19th. C. American and other pottery.=20
Click on any smiley face to see images of pots. =20
Click "Browse our catalogue"
Click "Art Pottery" or "Majolica"=20
You'll find the mosts images under the "Art Potter"link=20
Mainly text based. =20
Images may be slow to load. =20


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