Helen Bates on thu 7 jul 05
Surfing with Helen Bates - July 7, 2005 - USA, UK, Finland
Hello all,
Here are some more "surfing" finds.
Becca Van Fleet (Eaton, New Hampshire, USA)
http://www.beccavanfleetpottery.com/
(well-thrown, jaunty stoneware, reduction gas-or-wood-fired)
(Member of the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen)
While I was visiting the last site above, which is an incredibly rich
site for British pottery, I visited its sales link and browsed around a
little. I found the work of Phillip Wood:
http://www.studiopottery.com/potters/woodphilip.html
(Delightful sprigged and slip-painted earthenware)
Alan and Gillian McMillan (BC, Canada)
http://www.skiesunlimited.com/SWEngland_2005_Itin.html
Pottery & Archaeology Tour of South-West England, October 2005)
(Includes a visit to the studio of Philip Wood)
John Faithfull Pot Collection (Glasgow, Scotland, UK):
http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/John/pots/Index.htm
(Dr. John Faithfull, Curator in Geology of the Hunterian Museum in
Glasgow has a small collection of pottery by various Scottish and
English potters, including members of his family, Alexander Sharp, and
Erraid Studio.
Jonathan Garratt (Cranborne, Dorset, England, UK)
http://www.jonathangarratt.com/
(Pottery and ceramic sculpture, particularly for the garden)
("Art" and "contemporary" garden vessels, modernistic sculpture,
tableware, and traditional terracotta garden pots of various sorts.)
Ros Ingram (New Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK)
http://www.bctf.co.uk/ros_ingram.htm
(Ceramic and other materials fish sculpture)
R.I. at Harlequin Gallery:
http://www.studio-pots.com/Christmas2002.htm
http://www.studio-pots.com/Christmas03.htm
Harlequin Gallery homepage:
http://www.studio-pots.com/
(Lots of potters' work here)
Kyllikki Salmenhaara (1915-1981) (Helsinki, Finland)
http://www.finnishdesign.fi/designerbio?id=899052
(An accident prevented her from throwing, but Salmenhaara developed new
techniques in her continuing search for "pure form.")
See also:
http://www2.uiah.fi/klo/Salmenhaara.html
(Shows some tableware linked to the cup image)
Helen
Helen Bates
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
Clayarters' Websites: http://amsterlaw.com/clayart.html
Surfing with Helen Bates: http://amsterlaw.com/nell/nell.html
E-mail: nelbanell-REMOVE-this-TEXT-@yahoo.ca
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