Potters Choice: 13 beautiful ceramics chosen by The Leach Pottery
This article originally appeared on Culture24.
The Leach Pottery begin their 2016 schedule with an exhibition of contemporary pots selected by John Bedding, Joint Acting Director of the PotteryA well-known collector and authority on contemporary ceramics, John was a one time student of Bernard Leach and ex Leach potter. He has chosen works which define the varied and unique qualities of individual studio potters and demonstrate the breadth of skill and creativity to be found in pottery today.
Emily Myres
Emily Myres, Earthenware vase 25cm© Photo John BeddingJeff Oestriech
Jeff Oestriech, Stoneware pourer, 11cm© Photo John BeddingBarry Krzywicki
Barry-Krzywicki, Group of porcelain sake cups on a tray© Photo John BeddingChris Keenan
Chris Keenan, Two porcelain vases 14 & 12cm© Photo John BeddingClive Bowen
Clive Bowen, Earthenware bottle-vase, 13.5cm© Photo John BeddingDavid Beard
David Beard, Tall stoneware vase, 53cm © Photo John BeddingJohn Leach
John Leach, Sager fired stoneware lugged pot© Photo John BeddingLinda Styles
Linda Styles, Free-form earthenware vase, 29cm© Photo John BeddingJohn Jelfs
John Jelfs, Stoneware dish, dia.26.5cm© Photo John BeddingSam Hall
Sam Hall – Flattened ovoid vessel ht.29.5 w.27cm© Photo John BeddingSarah Dunstan
Sarah Dunstan, Stoneware lidded pot ht.11 dia. 13cm© Photo John BeddingShinsaku Hamada
Shinsaku Hamada, Stoneware vase 27cm© Photo John BeddingTomoo Hamada
Tomoo Hamada, Salt glazed stoneware dish dia. 24.5 cm© Photo John BeddingWhat do you think? Leave a comment below.
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