Date: Thursday 19 August
5.30pm - Dinner. Please bring something to share.
6.30pm - Don't miss this informative talk before her weekend workshop. Everyone welcome.

Susannah Salter - Hamilton pottery tools will also be there with an assortment of her tools.

Opening night 5th of August 5pm. Everyone welcome.

​Next Gas firing in the downdraft kiln will be on Thursday 12th of August. Pots labelled and on the selves by 11th August please. The Updraught kiln will be fired as soon as we have enough for the top of the kiln. Red glazes – Van Guilders Ash, Purple Haze, Silverton Blue. Please use the white tags for work to go in the updraught kiln. 

Please join us for the second of the Winter Series of Tote Talks 

Our Guest Speaker will be Jennifer Turnbull who will be leading the discussion on Understanding Slip in Ceramics. Jenny tutors and supervises the NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Ceramics), tutors at the Otaki Pottery Club and is a frequent exhibitor throughout New Zealand while running her own studio, Jailhouse Pottery. As such; Jenny has a vast, current and innovative knowledge of decorative finishes on ceramics; from clay through to glazes. 

This talk will be a fun and informative evening (and much cosier than last month’s as we will sort out the lack of heating problem!) 

Date: Friday 6 August 
5.30pm - Dinner. Please bring something to share. (This is an excellent opportunity to try out those new recipes from the cookbooks you got last Christmas...) 
6.30pm - Jenny will introduce her talk with a video from John Britt and lead an open discussion. She will show examples of her previous and new works which illustrate various Decorating Techniques 

New and Current Members - It’s a great opportunity to meet each other!