The Journal of Australian Ceramics

Volume 50 No. 2 - Jul 2011

Australian Ceramics Directory; p5

Features three artists from the Australian Ceramics Directory

Artists: Dean Smith, Callie McLean, Pattie Murray

Awards and Gallery; p6

Vale Bernard Sahm 1926 - 2011; p10

by Peter Pinson, Guy Warren

Artists: Bernard Sahm

Vale Ian Currie 1941 - 2011; p13

by Kevin Grealy

Artists: Ian Currie

Vale Thancoupie 1937 - 2011; p14

by Christine Nicholls

Artists: Thancoupie Thainakuith

Baronial Splendour; p15

by Inga Walton

A meeting with Lord Wedgwood by Inga Walton

Artists: Piers Anthony Weymouth Wedgwood

Subjects: Wedgwood

International Wood-fired Tableware; p21

Exhibition at Artifakt Gallery, Deloraine, April 2011, curated by Sandy Lockwood

Artists: Ian Jones, Steve Harrison, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, Sandy Lockwood, Clive Bowen, Linda Christianson, Elisa Helland-Hansen, Nigel Lambert, Simon Levin, Svein Narum, Masaho Ono, Micki Schloessingk

Subjects: wood-firing, tableware, Wood-fire TAS 2011

In the Making; p27

by Anna Lise De Lorenzo

Anna Lise De Lorenzo from &company in conversation with Malcolm Greenwood

Artists: Malcolm Greenwood

Subjects: Design, Functional ceramic ware, utility

One Thousand Magic Bowls; p32

by Carole Lander

Carole Lander reports on a special event at Port Willunga

Artists: Prue Venables

Subjects: throwing, JamFactory Contemporary Craft and Design, production pottery

Not Just a Dinner Plate; p36

by Karen Weiss

The maker and the student talk tableware with Karen Weiss

Artists: David Edmonds, Anne Braithwaite

Subjects: tableware

Ceramic Innovation; p40

by Inga Walton

Inga Walton considers Gregory Bonasera's design strategy

Artists: Gregory Bonasera

Subjects: Design

Flat Out; p46

Photo montage: 26 plate images

In the Kitchen with MasterChef Adam Liaw; p48

by Janetta Kerr-Grant

Janetta Kerr-Grant on celebrating the hand-made

Artists: Janetta Kerr-Grant

Subjects: stoneware, tableware, vessels, gingham plate

On the Table at Bilson's; p50

by Jules Skovgaard

Jules Skovgaard gives a short report on how Sally Gordon's celadon porcelain made it to the table at Bilson's in Sydney

Artists: Sally Gordon

Subjects: tableware, Functional ceramic ware, celadon, Bilson's restaurant, Radisson Hotel, Sydney

Creating Seder Plates; p52

by Ede Horton

Ede Horton writes about her collaboration with Christopher Plumridge

Artists: Christopher Plumridge, Ede Horton

Subjects: Collaboration, Functional ceramic ware, Judaica (Jewish ritual objects), religious objects

Contemporary Ceramics at Hazelhurst; p53

In Clay and An Unnatural History of Nature on display at Hazelhurst Regional Gallery from 20 August to 9 October 2011

Artists: Jan Guy, Lynda Draper, Aedan Harris, Claudia Citton, Adam Geczy

Subjects: Exhibition

National Education; p57

National Education Pictorial Survey 2011

Australian Ceramics Triennale 2012; p70

Subversive Clay, Adelaide, Australia, 28 September - 1 October 2012

Subjects: Australian Ceramics Triennale 2012

Fifty Australian Stories at the Edge of the World; p72

by Paul Campbell-Allen

Paul Campbell-Allen poses a question. Inside Woodfire - fifty Australian Stories, curator: Ben Richardson, Gallery 9, Deloraine; 28 April - 1 May 2011

Artists: Kirk Winter, Owen Rye, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, Sandy Lockwood, Len Cook, Steve Williams, Malina Monks, Peter Thompson

Subjects: wood-firing, Exhibition, Wood-fire TAS 2011

Mark Making; p75

by Sarah O'Sullivan

Sarah O'Sullivan takes a look at an upcoming ceramic masters exhibition

Artists: Janet DeBoos, Louise Boscacci, Sandra Black, Gerry Wedd, Pippin Drysdale, Bronwyn Kemp, Mitsuo Shoji, Alison (Milyika) Carroll, Carol (Anilyuru) Williams

Subjects: sgraffito, Exhibition, Incised, Decals, mark making, Inlay

Getting to Know Woodfire; p80

by Ashley Fiona McHutchison, Joey Burns

Ashley Fiona McHutchison and Joey Burns share their recent encounter with wood-fire

Subjects: wood-firing, Wood-fire TAS 2011, workshop, Reedy Marsh Pottery, Tasmania

In Conversation with Katherine Mahoney; p84

Vicki Grima talks to Katherine Mahoney about her studio practice

Recovering the Skills of Potters in Vanuatu; p88

by Alistaire Whyte

Alistair Whyte reports on the Vanuatu Pottery Project

Subjects: community, Vanuatu

Events: Woodfire Tasmania 2011; p90

Photo montage: Woodfire Tasmania 2011

Are you in 2011?; p92

by Judith Pearce

A brief history of the Australian Ceramics Directory and its precursors by Judith Pearce

Subjects: community, Australian Ceramics Directory

Smoke and Mirrors; p96

by Steve Harrison

Steve Harrison's reflections on one aspect of the Woodfire TAS 2011 Conference

Subjects: Wood-fire TAS 2011, sustainability

Potters Marks; p97

Artists: Gary Healey, David Edmonds, Anne Braithwaite, Janetta Kerr-Grant, Jo Wood, Katherine Mahoney

Subjects: Potters marks

Archive: Pottery in Australia, Vol28, No 4, December 1989; p98

by Peter Timms

Teapots. A Pedantic Epistle by Peter Timms

Subjects: Teapots, utility, technical

Introducing Pottery: The Complete Guide by Dan Rhode; p100

by Amanda Hale

Review by Amanda Hale

Subjects: Book review

Slab Techniques by Ian Marsh and Jim Robison; p101

by Natalie Velthuyzen

Review by Natalie Velthuyzen

Subjects: Book review

State Representatives Report; p102

Reports on ceramic news and events from the States & Territories