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| 16 May 2012 |
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| WATER CARVING WORKSHOP |
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| Water Carving
Texture can create another dimension in your work. Bring a very tactile feel to your pieces with water carving. Join Elsabe in exploring this fun & easy decorating method.
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| 30 May 2012 |
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| WORKSHOP - PORCELAIN LIGHTS |
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Porcelain Lights
Bring soft lighting to any room. Create your own personalized lights in porcelain. Come & join this exciting workshop using slabs, texture and a clear or translucent glaze & see how these methods extend to other pieces too.
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| 13 June 2012 |
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| WORKSHOP - INLAY DESIGN |
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Inlay Design
Rediscover this traditional decorating method, but add a modern twist to it!
Inlay decorating slip into designs carved or impressed into the clay body to create an interesting visual surface.
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| 18 July 2012 |
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| 3d s 3d s What to Do? |
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3d’s 3d’s What to do?
Let Elsabe take some of the mystery out of Claybright 3D underglazes. Join her in a workshop designed to show you in a fun & interesting way what you can do with 3D’s & how to work with them.
A two-day workshop. All materials and tools provided.
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| 01 August 2012 |
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| DEMONSTRATION WORKSHOP - MOULDS |
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| MOULDS
Join Elsabe Nel-Harries in a two/three part slipcasting mould making demonstration & a discussion on multi-part moulds for slipcasting sculptures.
Bring along any pieces for discussions on how best to make a mould for that item.
Bring along any mould making questions you may have.
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| 08 August 2012 |
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| GLAZE on GLAZE WORKSHOP |
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| GLAZE on GLAZE
This workshop celebrates the surprizing effect of the way glazes react when applied onto one another using trailing, brush-on, resisting & masking techniques.
Learn also how to make a brush-on glaze.
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| 22 August 2012 |
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| GLAZING WORKSHOP |
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| Glazing
Learn everything you wanted to know about glazing your own work. Elsabe Nel-Harries will show you how to mix up your own glaze, as well as taking you through the processes of dipping, pouring and brushing-on the glaze.
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| 29 August 2012 |
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| Discussion workshop - FIRING |
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| Firing
Learn everything you wanted to know about firing a kiln. Elsabe Nel-Harries will guide you through the process of packing a kiln, as well as explaining the firing process.
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| 25 November 2012 |
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| 2012 CSA Regional Exhibition |
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| The opening date for the 2012 Regional Exhibition is Sunday 25 November at the Great Cellar, Alphen Hotel
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Claybright is proudly manufactured in Cape Town, South Africa.Distributor enquiries welcome. Please note all samples/ brochures etc are fired to 1200C. Colours will vary depending on clay/glaze/ firing temperature and methods of firing. We strongly recommend that colours be tested prior to use. Due to the various computer screens available, we recommend making use of our chart for a more accurate colour reference. |
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| 15 March 2012 |
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| SUPA EARTHENWARE JUST RELEASED |
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| Clay Man has just released the new SUPA EARTHENWARE clay. A superior white clay suitable for throwAsk for a sample bag in any of showrooms today and give us your feedback.
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| 15 December 2011 |
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| Staff Xmas party |
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Our staff end of year function was a festive and happy event with all staff from all the associated businesses together - what a great team!
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| 20 November 2011 |
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| SAD GOODBYE TO WELL KNOWN POTTERS |
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| This weekend Pat Hayden passed away and Martin Mayongo passed away last week.
We will miss both of these well-liked potters. They were long standing, regular customers at CPS and they will both be sorely missed.
Our thoughts and prayers go to their families.
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| 15 September 2011 |
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| Potters No Longer With Us |
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Potters No Longer With Us
CAPE TIMES ARTICLE : September 13 2011 at 01:03pm
SEVENTY-SEVEN thousand years ago on a cold, wet Western Cape winter’s day, a local potter was sheltering in her cave at Blombos on the south coast near Klein Kliphuis.
She picked up a piece of clay-like ochre, and scratched on the surface an abstract rendering of the rain slashing down outside. This object survived and is the oldest known art work in the world. .......
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| 06 September 2011 |
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| Garden Route Potters latest newsletter |
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| Hallo everyone, quite a lot of things to tell you in this email so please bear with me!
Firstly, we have had such a successful series of workshops with Chris Smart this year, and I think everyone has enjoyed them all very much........
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| 18 August 2011 |
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| David Walters on our Porcelain Supa clay |
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Lovely Clay~
Hi Craig,
Below are some low res photos of my most recent restaurant order. There is much more to the order than these plates and dishes, but these are the ones thay chose to send - with the yummy food on! ...........
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| 20 April 2011 |
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| Art at Work Today |
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| Art @ Work Today
The lives, works and legacies of the South African studio potters.
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