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All the world’s a wheel: ceramic art in Nova Scotia

Vanishing Half, earthenware, Andrea Puszkar, winner of best in show. (contributed) Both ceramic royalty and newcomers to the kingdom of clay exhibit in a Nova Scotia Potters Guild showcase at the Ice House Gallery, Tatamagouche, to Dec. 15. Triumphs in Clay is a great chance to see the huge variety of talent, technique and themes in ceramic art in Nova Scotia with work by over 50 artists. Some are some […]

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‘Accelerated Erosion:’ Clay about Clay (and the Environment)

Accelerated Erosion – exposing ancient clay is a beautiful, innovative exhibit about clay and erosion at the Craig Gallery, Alderney Landing, Dartmouth, to May 26. The medium is the message as Seaforth artists Iris Naessens-Patterson and Marlene York experiment with locally-found red clay for a variety of artworks from carved landscape plaques to York’s series of paintings using clay as paint. (Pottery enthusiasts take note; Naessens-Patterson’s functional dishes and vessels […]

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