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Student Exhibition Opening Night

Celebrate our students' achievements at our quarterly exhibition featuring pottery pieces created in our classes.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cornwall Clay Craft Gallery
Student Exhibition Opening Night
Join us for a celebration of creativity and achievement at our quarterly Student Exhibition Opening Night, hosted by studio director Ria Harman. This special evening showcases the incredible work created by students in our pottery classes and workshops over the past three months. **Exhibition Highlights:** - Over 150 pieces from 40+ students - Work from beginners to advanced practitioners - Variety of techniques including wheel throwing, hand-building, and sculpting - Range of styles from functional pottery to artistic expression - Live demonstration by featured student artists **Evening Schedule:** - 6:00 PM - Exhibition opens, viewing and mingling - 7:00 PM - Welcome speech and student recognitions - 7:30 PM - Live pottery demonstrations - 8:00 PM - Artist talks by featured students - 8:30 PM - Continued viewing and celebrations **Featured Students:** This exhibition particularly highlights the work of three students who have shown exceptional progress and creativity: - Sarah Mitchell - Advanced wheel work and glazing - James Thompson - Sculptural ceramic art - Linda Roberts - Traditional hand-building techniques **What to Expect:** - Inspiring ceramic artwork - Opportunity to meet the artists - Learn about different pottery techniques - See the progression from beginner to advanced work - Light refreshments and wine - Supportive pottery community atmosphere All are welcome - students, families, friends, and pottery enthusiasts from the wider community. It's a wonderful opportunity to see what's possible with dedication and creativity in ceramics.