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updated mon 17 nov 03

 

Helen Bates on sun 16 nov 03

November 15th., 2003

Surfing with Helen Bates - Western and Eastern USA and Hawaii - November
15th., 2003


Western USA

Joe Davis (area of Eugene OR, USA)

(Luscious functional pieces)

Clearfield High School (Clearfield UT, USA)

Mr. Batt's ceramics site has a sculpture page with 10 slides showing the
creation of a head sculpture in Clay.

Hiroshi Ogama

The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA has a brief news report on the
fire that destroyed Hiroshi Ogawa's Elkton studio.

Jason Gaddy (Volcanic Ceramics) (Olympia, WA, USA)

(Gaddy does wood firing with two other potters. He specialises in
ceramic horns, digeridos, drums, and udus plus a line of extruded bottles.)

John H Jacobs (Pasadena, CA, USA)

(Instructor Pasadena City College 1971-present)
Jacobs studied with Philip Corneilus, Ron Nagel, Richard Shaw and
Stephen De Staebler.
His present work is with shino and celadon glazes on traditional Ming
Dynasty shapes. He states that he destroys about half of the work that
comes out of his kiln, and that he sells all his vases for the same
price, $130 USD.

Rick Mace Pottery (Honolulu, HI, USA)

(There are plenty of zoomable images of his work from waaaay back on
Rick's new web site.)

Eastern USA

Gallery WDO (Charlotte, NC, USA)

Gallery WDO is a contemporary craft gallery with numerous clay artists
in its roster:
Dan Anderson, Ben Krupka, Robert Archambeau, Gert Lap, Rob Barnard, Mary
Law, Scott Bennett, Hiroshi Nakayama, David Bolton, Hiroshi Ogawa,
Manfred Braum, Masuo Ojima, Zbigniew Chojnacki, Elspeth Owen,
Herb Cohen, Donald Penny, Julie Crosby,Ken Sedberry, Mike Donnelly, Mark
Shapiro, Marty Fielding Rob Sieminski, Warren Frederick, Piet
Stockmans, Cornelia Garbe, Anna Sykora, Alison Gautrey, Toshiko
Takaezu, Terry Gess, Byron Temple, John Goodheart, Ikuzi Teraki, Steve
Hansen Diana Thomas, Stephanie Hering, John Tilton, Thomas Hoadley,
Brad Tucker, Michael Jones Steve Welch, Karen Karnes, Jim and Susan
Whalen.

Garth Clark Gallery

Current and recent exhibitions fall 2003
Akio Takamori
New York City: November 4 - December 6, 2003
Michael Cleff
Long Island City: November 4 - December 6, 2003
John Utgaard
Long Island City: September 20 - November 8, 2003

Lacoste Gallery (Concord, MA, USA)

"Lacoste Gallery is geared to "serious" potters and ceramics collectors.
Represented Artists: Susan Beiner; Wayne Branum; Robert Briscoe; Linda
Christianson; Pascal Chmelar; Sam Chung; Michelle Erickson; Randy
Johnston; Warren MacKenzie; Jan McKeachie-Johnston; Mark Pharis; Tim
Rowan; Jane Shellenbarger; Mark Shapiro; Michael Simon; Sandy Simon;
Diana Thomas; Jack Troy; Maryann Webster; Featured Artists: Mark Bell;
Ron Hand;

Mary Barringer (Shelbourne or Shelburne Falls, between Greenfield and
Buckland, MA, USA)





Mary does lovely sgrafito textured work.

The Clay Studio (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
http://www.theclaystudio.org/exhibits/tea for two/tea4two.html
(Works in recent browsers)

(Works in older browsers)
There's a good selection of link to auction gallery, archives and past
exhibitions. I meant to send this along sooner. An auction has just
barely concluded, and maybe some of you readers might have wished to bid
on a piece. Oh well, next time, I hope! (Brooke Fine reminded me of
this site.)

Washington Mutual Coconut Grove Arts Festival (Coconut Grove, FL, USA)

(Washington Mutual Coconut Grove Arts Festival, February 16, 17, 18, 2002)
Claywork: Doug Adams, Leslie Bergeron, Natalie Blake, Erik Bright,
Robert Briscoe, Michael Cho, Steve and Miky Cunningham, Patrick
Dougherty, Mark and Huynh Mai Fitzgerald, Sylvia Fugmann Brongo, Sheldon
Ganstrom, Claudette and Paul Gerhold, Casey Ginn, Stuart and Barbara
Glassman, David Greenbaum, Richard Gruchalla and Carrin Rosetti, Bill
Herb, Steve Howell, Bruce Jordan, Michael Kahn, William Kidd, Ronald &
Judithe Lederer, Kimberly Lemonakis.

The Societ of Arts and Crafts SAC Craft Guide 2003 (Boston, MA, USA)



America's Oldest Non-Profit Craft Organization, incorporated in 1897.
It is located in Boston's Back Bay in the gallery district on Newbury
Street. John Baymore is the present featured exhibitor. The Society
runs the Mudflat Studio, Somerville, MA.


Helen
(Nodding off at her computer, begging your indulgence for errors and
omissions... )
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