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| RHONA ARMES |
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Rhona awakened one morning in 1966, knowing that she could learn how to paint and draw. When she was introduced to clay, she knew what form her journey would take. Her present work is clay sculpture and presentation ware. Rhona continues to share her passion for her craft with others through art instruction at her "Open Armes Studio". |
| PAT HALL |
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Pat completed a three year fine arts course and, while raising a family, worked from home creating pastel and oil portraits, pen and ink sketches and illustrations for daily newspapers. Her style is realistic, influenced by the people, the culture and the art of the many places she has lived. Pat is also a skilled potter and sculptor. |
| LYNDA JONES |
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Lynda’s background is in the production and management of graphic art projects for large corporations, advertising agencies and design studios in Vancouver. She had a life-long passion for pottery but it wasn’t until 1992 after moving to the Falkland area that she started making it, as her second career.
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Bonnie Keats creates large-scale vases, murals and coffee table bowls. She fires in the wood kiln she built on her Knutsford property last year, or low-fires in tin foil and paper towel...extremes of temperature and technique that keep her excited about clay, even after 25 years as a potter. | |
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An artist for over 25 years in various media, clay now fills all of Glen Mantie’s attention. His drive to make unique and original pottery combines with his passionate look into the roots of cultures all over the world . . . voices of tribes long forgotten echoing in the carven and sculpted motifs of his pottery. Residing in Kamloops since his early youth Glen has moved quickly in his pursuit of creating sometimes eclectic, often whimsical but always thought provoking works of clay art for the discerning tastes of collectors. | |
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Lorel's experience with clay began in high school when an understanding art teacher seeing her love of "mud" left her in the ceramics studio the whole year. After art school, she began decorating clay-work and ceramic sculpture, specializing in Raku and other primitive firing methods. "My lifelong endeavor has been to achieve excellence in form and function, to master the ability to make in clay what I can imagine, and to acheive a response from the viewer." | |
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Jody Tippett has been an applied artist for 15 years. Her work experience and formal studies have included stained glass, interior and architectural design, as well as web and print graphics. Applying this experience with a new freesom of expression in a new medium, Jody operates a functional pottery studio out of her home, dubbed "Living Wells", offering unique functional stoneware and decorative pieces. | |