Robert ‘Bob’ Archambeau (born 1933) is one of Canada’s most renown ceramic artists. When I asked him when he first fell in love with wood firing, he chuckled and said it was ” probably around the age of five when he made a fire that almost burnt the family garage down.” Bob graduated with anContinue reading “Robert ‘Bob’ Archambeau: Enriches the lives of those around him”
Gunda Stewart
I do not know when I was first introduced to Gunda Stewart. I wish I could remember who it was that told me to contact her because I would like to thank them. I consider her a dear friend, a treasure, that came into my life so unexpectedly. I do remember flying into the tinyContinue reading “Gunda Stewart”
Article I wrote on three Vietnam Era Ceramists appears in Toplerflatt in English!
My good friend Gunter Haltmeyer is charged with the digital layout of the German Potter’s Association journal, Toplerflatt. He does one fantastic job, and I am always so grateful that the members welcome news of what is happening in Canada. The fall/winter edition includes an article I wrote on the work of three VietnamContinue reading “Article I wrote on three Vietnam Era Ceramists appears in Toplerflatt in English!”
Violence Against Women Day
December 6, 1989, was the day female engineering students at the Ecole Polytechnique were massacred in what is called The Montreal Massacre. Marc Lepine had a rifle and a knife. He injured twenty-eight; fourteen were killed. Today is a day of remembrance, not just for those women but for all women who have suffered violence.Continue reading “Violence Against Women Day”