Ceramic Exhibition
Who: Ceramic Artists Maurice Bennett (The toastman) , Chris Dunn and Zyuba Zhikina
What: Three of Wellington’s better potters have come together to showcase their talented work in an exhibition that will have something for everyone.
Why: This is an excellent all round exhibition with the three ceramic artists showing off the best of their work. Each piece holds the spirit of the potter and is in perfect time for Christmas.
Where: PotockiPaterson Art Gallery, Wellington's newest gallery, Level 1, 41-47 Dixon St, Wellington
When: Opening Night 01st December 5.30pm (all welcome) closes 20th December
Maurice Bennett’s work interprets the natural environment of New Zealand, whether it is the rugged coastal landforms or the geothermal craters of the central North Island.
Chris specialises in the pit fired method to achieve surfaces full of swirling reds and orange with patches black on shiny surfaces.
Lyuba Zhikina draws on her Russian heritage to create unique domestic pottery; water jugs, coffee mugs, and soup bowls.