Do you have technical
expertise in any ceramic related field?
If so would you consider contributing
to this section of the NZSP website? This page is intended to provide
technical support for NZSP members and others If you have a contribution to
make please email lewing@woosh.co.nz
Photograping Your Work - Eleanor Howick
Many national exhibitions now select pieces from an initial submission of digital photos. Here are a few tips from Eleanor Howick on how to take good photos of your work easily and reasonably cheaply. As well as submissions for exhibitions and competitions, its great to have good quality photos for a portfolio, for your member's page on the NZ Potters' website and for exhibition catalogues
Mould Making with
Jeroen Bechtold
When Jeroen Bechtold presented a two-day workshop at the
Canterbury Potters Association in February 2003 he was very
critical of the plaster moulds our assembled talents had produced
for him.
The Story of Clay - for beginners
Aimee McLeodI goes down to see Paul Winspear in Takaka about once a year to help him make clay. She get to pug it all.
Here is a series of photo documenting the process.