Crackerjack weekend

I enjoyed the chance to chat with fellow potters at Crackerjack. Celia Pickles had organized two floors of crafts displays and her husband manned the central check-out. The little gallery is in a delightful location on the beach at Ambleside. I want to live where I can see and hear waves lapping the shore and watch passing ships and seals.     Some participants stayed…

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‘Slipstitch’: Jackie Frioud & Judy Robertson

After we'd attended Mary Fox's opening at the Gallery of BC Ceramics we walked over to Circle Craft to see the new show there: "Slipstitch'. Potter Jackie Frioud and hooked rug artist Judy Robertson have collaborated on the theme of stitching. Jackie's elegant thrown lidded pots are 'held together' with dainty drawn stitches, her angular dishes have the same tiny marks tracing across them. Judy…

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