Artist David Mach is appealing for broken pieces of pottery with a story behind them. He is asking people to send the fragments to help create a new artwork for St Austell, Cornwall. Ceramic memories might include the handle of a cup that was bought on honeymoon 35 years ago, a shard of a decoratedContinue reading “Artist seeks ceramic fragments with stories to tell”
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Spreading creativity in Torquay
People in Chelston, Torquay have been making willow sculptures to decorate their gardens during lockdown. The idea began when a community project to create willow sculptures for the local parks was put on hold. Local people wanted to continue making sculptures, and found a way to share their creations with others. Woven willow hearts andContinue reading “Spreading creativity in Torquay”
Whitegold Ceramics Prize 2020 shortlist announced
Worth over £20,000, the prize is part of the Whitegold Project, an initiative set in St Austell in the heart of Cornwall. The Project aims to create art, craft and design inspired by the area’s industrial and post-industrial landscape and its global china clay connections. Conviviality is the theme of the second Whitegold Prize, toContinue reading “Whitegold Ceramics Prize 2020 shortlist announced”
Museum collections inspire new music
Music in the Galleries Sat 7 March Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter A Chinese gown, a giraffe and a collection of pocket watches are amongst the museum objects that have inspired the composers of new music to be performed in the galleries at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter. The performance isContinue reading “Museum collections inspire new music”
