Peninsula Essence November 2018

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eARTH into FIRe

By Melissa Walsh

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here’s nothing like getting your hands stuck into clay and it’s this love and passion that brought a rather eclectic mix of artists together to debut with their first ceramics exhibition.

The ten individual ceramic artists present a unique and personal exhibition of their vastly different work, which will be held at Oakhill Gallery throughout November.

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The exhibition will showcase the work of the ten artists, highlighting both the diversity of the medium and the artists themselves. “Human beings have used clay to express themselves both functionally and artistically since Palaeolithic times, yet it is forever new, confined only to the imagination and the skill of the artist,” said one of the group which ranges from all ages and walks of life, with the most senior member and mentor, 90 year old Seaton Grant. continued next page...

November 2018


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