Magazine Archive
WPA Newsletter 41 – August 1999
This newsletter, edited by Heather Strong, includes:
Editorial by Joanne Richards
Regional Editors – Tony Smither (South Devon), Pauline Ivimey-Cook (Mid and North Devon), Joanne Richards (Central Somerset), Lionel Philips (South Somerset), Hugh West (Cornwall), Frank Penning (Avon)
Chairwoman’s Letter by Doreen Gardner, including news about the WPA Directory
- Meeting House Exhibition, November 1999 by Anita Peach
- WPA in the Year 2000 by Mary Sutton
- Potter’s Tips from Mole Cottage by Mark Donaldson
- From Pauline Donaldson, Activities Officer
- Notes from the Potters’ Festival 1999 by Sandra Hare
- Yellow Rubber Gloves, a Red Dragon and a Raffle, by Joanne Richards
- Billy Adams at Bickleigh by Mary Sutton
- Advert for Female Student seeking Work Experience with a Potter or Sculptor
- Midsummer Madness by Margaret Pilkington
- From your own Foreign Correspondant by Jennie Hayman
- Members’ News by Peter Lee
- Members’ News from Sandra Hare
- Advert for Shared Pottery Workspace Available near Plymouth
- Report on Workshop Visit to Roger Harris by Joanne Richards
- Stoneware by Woodfiring/Steinzeug aus dem Holzbrand by Frank Goddard
- Donyatt Pottery by Frank Goddard
- Book Review: The Potter’s Question and Answer Book by Gill Bliss, reviewed by Kate Bilson
- Correction to Report on Workshop Visit to Richard Godfrey by Joanne Richards
- Advert for HND in Design Crafts at Bridgwater College
- Notes from Your Travelling Potter by Jennie Hayman
- Items of Interest, including:
- Celtic Pottery Course at Peat Moors Centre, Somerset
- Raku Course in the South West of France
- Would You Like to Help in Albania? by Joanne Richards
- Do You Want to Earn an Extra £10k Per Year? by Mark Donaldson
- Gnarly Dudes Exhibition of English Anagama Fired Stoneware in Dartmoor at Powdermills Pottery
- Tim Andrews, Maturing in Clay, Woodbury Gallery Exhibition
- Kilns for Sale
- Advert for Studio Pottery/Ceramics in Society, £24 for 4 quarterly issues, full subscription rate £27.50
- Forthcoming Exhibitions by Joanne Richards
- Welcome to 26 New Members
Advertisements:
- Stow Potters Wheels, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
- Refurbished Pottery Equipment from Bates Electrical
- Kiln Furniture Supplies from Walter Brayford
- Bruce Chivers, Vacuum Formed Fibre Kilns
- Summer Workshops with Ian Gregory, Dorset
- Cranford Barn Glazes by Roger Harris
- Haughton Hare Pottery Supplies, Bickleigh, Tiverton
- Creative Pottery Breaks with Moley (Mark Donaldson)
- Valentine Clay Products
- Don Keitch Kiln Repairs, Clyst Hydon, near Collumpton
- Les Bainbridge Pottery Supplies
- The Potters Connection Ltd
- Committee August 1999 including Chairman Doreen Gardner, Secretary Mary Sutton, Treasurer Alan Clark, Pottery Festival Co-ordinator Mark Donaldson, Activities Officer Pauline Donaldson, Exhibition Officer Anita Peach, Publicity Officer Claire Winterton, Membership Secretary Lesley Cooper, Minuting Secretary Joanne Richards, Newsletter Editor Heather Strong