(Work by David Walters)
Recently opened at Artisan Gallery is a ceramic exhibition
entitled "In two dimensions and
three" featuring artists who all have strong links to the University
of KwaZulu-Natal.
“Artisan Gallery is extremely proud to host
this exhibition which is of international standing,” says gallery owner Ingrid
Lotter Smith. The exhibition features works by Kim Bagley, David
Walters, Ian Calder and Louise Jennings.
David
Walters is a Franschhoek based studio potter well -known for his exquisitely
crafted reduction fired ceramics. He has a BAFA degree from the University of
Natal (now UKZN) and has been potting for over 30 years. His previous studios
were Caversham Mill in the Natal Midlands and the Particular Pottery,
Kenninghall, Norfolk, England
Also from KwaZulu-Natal and trained at the University of
Natal, Kim Bagley works from the studios at 318 Ceramics, Farnham Pottery in
the UK. Ian Calder is professor of ceramics
in visual arts at University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Louise Jennings joined the ceramics department at UKZN in
2009 to further her knowledge of porcelain and glaze technology. She does
ceramics and paints from her studio in Cowies Hill, Durban.
In two dimensions and
three runs until August 12 at Artisan Gallery,
344 Florida Road, Morningside in Durban. For more information contact Ingrid on
031 312 4364 or at info@artisan.co.za