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Pop up! 20 DEC
Save the date! @innercityartstudio @coshantista and I will be at @heydaybeerco 264 Cuba St Pōneke 20 Dec from 2pm to 6pm Pick up some ceramics while you enjoy a craft beer or 2, but not more than 3 because then you might break your newly-acquired pottery (Unfortunately I can tell you this from experience).
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Pottery lesson vouchers for last minute gift-giving!
There’s still time to snag a last-minute Christmas gift that’s thoughtful, fun and provides a memorable experience rather than mindless consumption. If you feel the pressure to give something this season, give an experience that creates memories, sparks creativity and supports real people, not corporations. A pottery lesson voucher is clay and a wheel, time…
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ANNUAL OPEN STUDIO AND GARDEN PARTY!
IT’S TIME FOR MY ANNUAL OPEN STUDIO AND GARDEN PARTY!!29 & 30 Nov 10 am to 4pm daily, featuring fabulous ceramics, lots of seconds available for a koha, Dj Deep Dish (aka moi), sausage sizzle, sequins and crocs! With support from the amazing @she_honk 2 Haines Tce in Aro Valley.Part of @ceramicsnz National Open Studios!
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Open Studio! 23 & 24 Nov!
Pls come to my open studio 23 & 24 Nov 2 Haines Tce in Aro Valley up a million steps but it’s worth it I promise!As usual I will be having a big clear out of my seconds/pots with flaws, some very minor, some pretty major.I know it’s a lot to ask Wellingtonians to spend…
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latest newsletter
wow I haven’t posted anything here or published a newsletter in ages! Here is my latest one hot off the gif-press: https://preview.mailerlite.io/preview/592374/emails/129615063371745075 Or download the .pdf
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work until you die
Recently I had the pleasure of collaborating with Sean Thompson using his linocut art. When I saw his work I knew we had a shared ideology and this design would make a great mug. The test pieces came out pretty good and I am looking forward to putting these into production! I really love discovering…
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Wellington Ceramics Open STudios
I’m very excited to announce I will be taking part in the first ever Wellington Ceramics Open Studios pottery trail in November! This event is organised by Ceramics New Zealand and will include over 13 different local clay artists from around the region. Except me to be open 25 & 26 November from 10am to…
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7 lucky pottery throwing steps
I made a poster for my wheelthrowing students with all the steps needed for success on the potter’s wheel – you can download the .pdf here. I am planning to add images or illustrations of all the steps… just trying to work out the best way to do that 🙂 Though sorry, ngl, there is…
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August & September pottery classes
I am teaching two more 5-week courses at Inverlochy Art School starting 29 August! There are still spots available so book in now 🙂
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The business of Pottery – part 1 (Tax)
I’m a few years into existing as a GST-registered sole-trader with an online shop, stockists, in-person sales, and claiming pottery as a business expense on my tax return with IRD. This is alongside my day job(s) and PAYE income! When I started doing pottery 10+ years ago I had no idea what any of that…
