Helen Bates on fri 3 mar 06
Surfing with Helen Bates - March 3rd. 2006 - USA, Germany, UK
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Brian Newton (Newton Ceramics, Louisville) (Prospect, KY, USA)
http://www.newtonceramics.net/
(Hand-built porcelain and earthenware plates, and porcelain tiles in
monochrome glazes)
Tom Phelps (Floyd, VA, USA)
http://www.potterystuff.com/
(Phelps makes salt-glazed stoneware and porcelain pottery. His work
includes purely functional wheel-thrown vessels, large sculptural
pieces, and hand-sculpted face jugs.) (Shown on line are his "Face
Stuff" and his porcelain Orbs)
MaPó Kinnord-Payton
http://mkpsculpture.com/
http://cat.xula.edu/profiles/?id=3
http://www.swarthmore.edu/Humanities/art/Gallery/schedule03-04.htm
(An assistant professor of art at Xavier University of Louisiana) (She
and her husband, sculptor Martin Payton were flooded out from their
Louisville home and personal studio. They have now returned to the
city, where the University has restarted the Fall semester.)
Martin McWilliam (Sandhatten, Lower Saxony, Germany)
http://www.martin-mcwilliam.de/
(Born in Cape Town, South Africa, educated in England, including
training at Dartington, further experience in Europe and Japan before
setting up his studio in Germany.) (Now Chairman of the Workshop for
Art and Culture at the Werkschule Oldenburg, in Oldenburg, Germany.)
(McWilliam makes coil/slab-built stoneware "Trompe-l'œil" objects that
are coloured with kaolin slips and then wood-fired. They give the idea
of simple bowls and jars, but are flattened or indeed fully
2-dimensional in some cases.)
Werkschule Oldenburg, Germany homepage:
http://www.werkschule.de/
Rebecca Harvey(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK)
http://rebeccaharvey.com/
(The English potter, not her American namesake...) (Work is hand thrown
and produced in series and sets; all pots are individual.) (Functional
pots of an extreme elegance and simplicity of form. Decoration is
austere as the form, utilizing slip application and soda firing.)
Rebecca Harvey) (Columbus, OH, USA)
http://art.osu.edu/faculty/rebecca_harvey/rebecca.html
(Assistant Professor, Ceramics, Ohio State U. Department of Art) (The
American potter, not her English namesake!) (Works in porcelain with a
sense of colour consciously reminiscent of old English Majolica)
(Utilitarian functionality is eschewed for a more sculptural,
decorative aesthetic.)
Helen
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Helen Bates (Belleville, Ontario, Canada)
Clayarters' Websites: http://amsterlaw.com/clayart/
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