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surfing with helen bates - november 24, 2005 - norway, canada, france,

updated fri 25 nov 05

 

Helen Bates on thu 24 nov 05

Denmark

Surfing with Helen Bates - November 24, 2005 - Norway, Canada, France,
Denmark

(E-mail: yelbanell AT yahoo DOT ca)

Lars Bergstrom (Norway)
http://www.larsbergstrom.com/lasseset-2.htm (Norwegian and English)
(Bergstrom throws fine stoneware pots which he saltglazes in kilns he
builds himself. The cv is in Norwegian only, as far as I can ascertain.
Otherwise, English text is available.)

Archaeology Lab Ceramics Database (St. Mary's U., Halifax, NS, Canada)
http://www.stmarys.ca/academic/arts/anthropology/sdavis/ceramics/welcome.html
(SMU's Anthropology Department's page on the ceramics found in
archeological sites in Nova Scotia. There are zoomable images and
descriptions of the sherds listed.)

Hillen Pottery (La Poterie Hillen) (Magnoac, France)
http://www.poterie.fr/en/index.htm
(High quality functional stoneware, variously glazed, including
wood-fired, salt glazed pieces)

Axel Salto (1889-1961) (Denmark)
http://architonic.com/webDesMusEn/Axel_Salto_16317.html
http://www.freeformsusa.com/ceramics/salto.htm
http://skovsantik.dk/Axel_Salto_big_bowl_Royal_Copenhagen.JPG
(Salto was a painter and ceramist. He designed sensuous forms and
glazes for Royal Copenhagen.)

Helen B.
(Who is very happy this evening to hear that her daughter arrived
safely after driving from Cincinnati to Toronto, through the windy,
sometimes snowy, even icy "Alberta Clipper.") (Google it if you want to
know what that is...)

Helen Bates
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
E-mail: yelbanell-REMOVE-this-TEXT-@yahoo.ca
Clayarters' Websites: http://amsterlaw.com/clayart.html



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