Monthly Archives: July 2011

Potfest

Posted on July 31, 2011 by hannah

Home from Potfest. I’m pretty exhausted but of course my brain is in overdrive – again. Just had a hot soak in the bath and some food. It’s been a weird weekend. Some great parts, sales wise it started off … Continue reading →

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Potfest time of Year

Posted on July 27, 2011 by hannah

Well I’m home from Art in Action, I unpacked and did the washing and now it’s packing up time for Potfest in the Park! This one is only an hour and a half or so down the road so much … Continue reading →

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Off again

Posted on July 19, 2011 by hannah

This time it’s Art in Action time. Are you going to come and visit? Make sure you allow yourselves plenty of time it is a full full event, everything from music and dance to craft and fine art, demonstrations, classes … Continue reading →

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Slip Slop Slap

Posted on July 16, 2011 by hannah

More slippy sloppy slabs in the pipeline. I think they’ll make more sense when I show you were there are coming from and where they are heading but that will have to wait for the time being. Some tall weird … Continue reading →

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Still Movement – progress

Posted on July 13, 2011 by hannah

For the last year or so I have been working with Phil McMenemy who is a fine art photographer and a very good friend of mine on a collaborative exhibition to be held at Gracefield Arts Centre in Dumfries during … Continue reading →

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Manchester to Blackpool done!

Posted on July 11, 2011 by hannah

This card is not at all to do with the bike ride but it is lovely. I was given it on friday by Hazels’ visiting grandchildren along with some wee presents too. What sweeties. So here’s me at about a … Continue reading →

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Manchester to Blackpool

Posted on July 8, 2011 by hannah

On sunday morning I am cycling (all being well) from Manchester to Blackpool. It’s a charity ride and I am doing it for The Christie which is a specialist cancer hospital in Manchester. A friend of mine was treated there … Continue reading →

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Flowers and Stress and Tea

Posted on July 7, 2011 by hannah

Somebody took some notice of one of my past blog posts bless them and came to visit this week armed with a posy of flowers from their garden. Thanks Zoe! This week I have been mostly rolling slabs of clay. … Continue reading →

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USA Slipware Tour Volume IV

Posted on July 3, 2011 by hannah

So how many years ago is this then? It feels like forever ago but today sitting here in Bonnie Scotland in the scorching sun I was reminded of the balmy days in Shelby in North Carolina back at the end … Continue reading →

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