Author Archives: Judith

Recently added biographies

Posted on May 16, 2013

Here are the biographies I’ve added to the online catalogue since December: Peter Accadia Janet Barriskill Hilda Barron Braemore-Carstens Gabrielle Brunsdon Sue Buckle Juneve Eastman Wendy Erickson Robert (Bob) Forster David Geschke John Gleeson Dirch and Lise Jans Kalaru Pottery … Continue reading →

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24 Oliver Street

Bega Valley Shire Council has just notified us that our rural address number is now 24 Oliver Street. We are still in the same place, but it may be slightly easier to find us now that we have an official … Continue reading →

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Known potter #55: Yarrabah Pottery

Posted on May 6, 2013

This wheel-thrown high-sided bowl  was made at the Yarrabah Pottery in Far North Queensland in 1979. It has a pale grey glaze with white slip partially obscuring oxided sgraffito drawings of two crocodiles separated by panels of abstract Aboriginal motifs. … Continue reading →

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In case you were planning a visit…

The gallery will be closed on Saturday 13 April just for one day.

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Mystery potter #56: Beryl Barton (?)

Posted on April 7, 2013

This porcelain tile with curved sides and four rounded legs is signed ‘Barton’ on the base in ceramic crayon and is also entitled ‘Party Boys III’ in the same crayon.  The platter  is so playful in its subject and free … Continue reading →

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China painting

Posted on March 31, 2013

David and I couldn’t resist buying this hand-painted plate when we saw it on eBay. China painting is usually outside our remit but we liked the elegant design with its low-key palette and the way the pink impatiens flowers are … Continue reading →

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Sleepyhead

Posted on March 13, 2013
Merran adds new meaning to functional in a Debra Boyd-Goggin bowl dated 2006

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Another mystery potter solved

It is now confirmed that Mystery potter #23: Flinn is Patrick Flinn.

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In stock only

Our online catalogue includes both sold and unsold work so that it can double as a research tool but this can make it difficult to see at a glance what is available for sale.  I’ve just implemented an enhancement that … Continue reading →

Posted on February 2, 2013 | Leave a comment

Known potter #54: Leonard’s Bridge Pottery

Posted on February 2, 2013

This small jug found at an op shop in Bega was made by Leonard’s Bridge Pottery in Ballarat. We’ve bought several pieces from this pottery over time and have found them all very well made. I particularly like the fine … Continue reading →

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