CLAY GULGONG 2018 NEWS

Robyne Latham

[ef-heading size=”h1″]REMEMBERING THE EMPTY COOLAMONS[/ef-heading] The coolamon is a vessel used throughout Australia by Aboriginal men and women to collect fruit, nuts and grain. Often etched with intricate and culturally significant markings, coolamons are used to cradle newborn babies. In this context, the coolamon, empty of baby, stands in witness to the trans-generational pain of …

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Kintsugi

Bring your broken pots for kintsugi healing by renowned Japanese master potter Tatsuya Tsutsui who will be demonstrating this ancient art of golden joinery. Tatsuya will also be demonstrating how to make traditional bamboo tools for your studio use. Australuan master potter Johanna de Maine will also be demonstrating the art of water -based enamelling …

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Garth Clark – WITNESS TOUR

  Internationally renowned ceramicist, writer, and gallerist Garth Clark brings his unique lecture WITNESS to Clay Gulgong, as part of an international speaking tour. Known for his wit, deep scholarship and engaging speaking style, Garth Clark’s WITNESS fuses his own biography in a dynamic multimedia presentation encompassing key revolutionary moments for ceramics since 1970. Told …

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GLAMPING

Glamping at the Showgrounds – Limited numbers left. What you get: 5m Bell Tent – LUXURY SUITE KING including: 1 x KING INNERSPRING MATTRESS or 2 single 1 x Bedding Package per bed including. pillows, 2 cushions, throw, wool blanket, pillow cases, fitted sheet & flat sheet. 1 x Door mat 3 x Interior floor …

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Call For Entries

[ef-heading size=”h2″]SHOP FRONT TRAIL – CALL FOR ENTRIES[/ef-heading] CLOSING DATE: 15th March 2018 For the duration of the festival, local business owners in Gulgong are transforming their shop-front windows into mini-exhibition spaces. They are inviting ceramists and potters to display, and sell their work, as part of the popular ‘Shop Front Trail’. Clay Gulgong 2018 …

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