Advertisement OTAKI FESTIVAL OF POTS AND GARDEN ART 2021 To be held at Anam Cara, 150 Rangiuru Road, Otaki from 22nd to 27th January 2021. We are open daily from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm, there is free parking, an onsite cafe and loads of exciting pots and garden art. There are 10 acres of garden at Anam Cara and you can wander around the lovely gardens and see the latest creations from members and invited potters air dried clay are exquisite and extremely from New Zealand. forms which this method of firing affords him. His work is often large and imposing. David Owen is a local artist offering a realistic selection of local landscapes. Rick Rudd was awarded a MNZM honour this year for his services to Ceramics, we congratulate him on this well deserved recognition and know you will love his sculptural black forms. Jane McCulla is visiting from Christchurch and her landform pots and her "Voyager" series are us again for a great day out. Admission very desirable. Liane Ashman's creations in is $5.00 for adults, children are free. The Festival will run for one week this year so please note the dates and come join There will be onsite demonstrations on the Saturday, Sunday and Monday of Anniversary weekend. Have some fun in the sun! and maybe find a treasure for your place. covetable. Her sculptural images offer a refreshing new approach to clay art. Our guest artists this year are Rick Rudd, Jane MeCulla, Liane Ashman, Darryl Frost Darryl Frost fires a wood fired kiln and and David Owen. Their work is amazing. delights in the flame effects and altered David Owen: David is a Raumati based artist and illustrator. His paintings reflect his love of the New Zealand landscape and buildings, both real and imagined. He has exhibited extensively, most recently with the Kapiti Arts Trail and the NZ Academy of Fine Arts. He has completed many commissions for clients in NZ, Australia and the US. Bios: Rick Rudd: Darryl Frost: Darryl's work is a tactile and intuitive response to nature taken from his surrounding. His keen observations run wild and combine with the individual idiosynerasies of the source of clay he uses. Jane McCulla: Experiencing rural or remote landscapes and seascapes, I am fascinated by momentary glimpses, indexical traces, entropy processes and archaeological references, communicating man's presence and time. The latter and the cycles, rhythms and routines of life lead me to manipulate clay, earth's primary material, to relate a personal dialogue with my environment. These are the sources of inherent creation, the elements in between the maker and the kiln, where the unexpected leads the way to the imperfect. Liane Ashman: Liane has qualifications in Graphic Design, Fine Arts and Art History. She was finalist in the Park Lane Art Awards 2006 and winner (1st equal) in 2007. FESTIVAL OF ANAM CARA GARDENS $5.00 pp Entry Children POTS OTAKI & GARDEN ART JANUARY 22 - 27 IOAM - 4PM Anam Cara Gardens 150 Rangiuru Road Otaki Free Advertisement OTAKI FESTIVAL OF POTS AND GARDEN ART 2021 To be held at Anam Cara, 150 Rangiuru Road, Otaki from 22nd to 27th January 2021. We are open daily from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm, there is free parking, an onsite cafe and loads of exciting pots and garden art. There are 10 acres of garden at Anam Cara and you can wander around the lovely gardens and see the latest creations from members and invited potters air dried clay are exquisite and extremely from New Zealand. forms which this method of firing affords him. His work is often large and imposing. David Owen is a local artist offering a realistic selection of local landscapes. Rick Rudd was awarded a MNZM honour this year for his services to Ceramics, we congratulate him on this well deserved recognition and know you will love his sculptural black forms. Jane McCulla is visiting from Christchurch and her landform pots and her "Voyager" series are us again for a great day out. Admission very desirable. Liane Ashman's creations in is $5.00 for adults, children are free. The Festival will run for one week this year so please note the dates and come join There will be onsite demonstrations on the Saturday, Sunday and Monday of Anniversary weekend. Have some fun in the sun! and maybe find a treasure for your place. covetable. Her sculptural images offer a refreshing new approach to clay art. Our guest artists this year are Rick Rudd, Jane MeCulla, Liane Ashman, Darryl Frost Darryl Frost fires a wood fired kiln and and David Owen. Their work is amazing. delights in the flame effects and altered David Owen: David is a Raumati based artist and illustrator. His paintings reflect his love of the New Zealand landscape and buildings, both real and imagined. He has exhibited extensively, most recently with the Kapiti Arts Trail and the NZ Academy of Fine Arts. He has completed many commissions for clients in NZ, Australia and the US. Bios: Rick Rudd: Darryl Frost: Darryl's work is a tactile and intuitive response to nature taken from his surrounding. His keen observations run wild and combine with the individual idiosynerasies of the source of clay he uses. Jane McCulla: Experiencing rural or remote landscapes and seascapes, I am fascinated by momentary glimpses, indexical traces, entropy processes and archaeological references, communicating man's presence and time. The latter and the cycles, rhythms and routines of life lead me to manipulate clay, earth's primary material, to relate a personal dialogue with my environment. These are the sources of inherent creation, the elements in between the maker and the kiln, where the unexpected leads the way to the imperfect. Liane Ashman: Liane has qualifications in Graphic Design, Fine Arts and Art History. She was finalist in the Park Lane Art Awards 2006 and winner (1st equal) in 2007. FESTIVAL OF ANAM CARA GARDENS $5.00 pp Entry Children POTS OTAKI & GARDEN ART JANUARY 22 - 27 IOAM - 4PM Anam Cara Gardens 150 Rangiuru Road Otaki Free