{"id":133390,"date":"2022-12-22T14:10:39","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T19:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=133390"},"modified":"2022-12-22T16:46:25","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T21:46:25","slug":"pottery-studio-opening-encouraging-to-local-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/pottery-studio-opening-encouraging-to-local-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"Pottery studio opening encouraging to local artists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Potterer Mary Clare Preston held a successful collaborative open house and sale at her Foxglove Pottery studio in Mansons Landing, BC.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_133415\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133415\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-133415\" src=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/25DFE06B-AA00-4DC8-93F3-CE362F5B6121-250x250.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of handmade ceramic vessels, inlaid woodwork and stylized head carved from stone. \" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/25DFE06B-AA00-4DC8-93F3-CE362F5B6121-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/25DFE06B-AA00-4DC8-93F3-CE362F5B6121-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/25DFE06B-AA00-4DC8-93F3-CE362F5B6121-215x215.jpg 215w, https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/25DFE06B-AA00-4DC8-93F3-CE362F5B6121.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-133415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clockwise from top: pottery by Mary Clare Preston, carved stone by Donna Naven, woodwork by Hannu Huuskonen. Photos by Anastasia Avvakumova<\/p><\/div>\n<p>She welcomed the public over two Saturdays (Dec. 10th and 17th) to appreciate and purchase the work on display, including that of two guest artists \u2014 stone carver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonepresence.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donna Naven<\/a> and fine woodworker Hannu Huuskonen.<\/p>\n<p>Preston, who describes her creative process as meditation, said, \"It felt really encouraging to see that there's a place for another studio on the island and maybe some openings to explore other kinds of partnerships in a studio space.\"<\/p>\n<p>She transformed the space from a working studio to a showroom for the opening and is considering having regular public hours in the future, for example Sundays during the summer tourist season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to the full CKTZ News interview with artists Mary Clare Preston and Donna Naven below:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Potterer Mary Clare Preston held a successful collaborative open house and sale at her Foxglove Pottery studio in Mansons Landing, BC. She welcomed the public over two Saturdays (Dec. 10th and 17th) to appreciate and purchase the work on display, including that of two guest artists \u2014 stone carver Donna Naven and fine woodworker Hannu&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":133408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,219],"tags":[],"radio":[252],"origine":[280,266,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133390"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133390"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133597,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133390\/revisions\/133597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133390"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=133390"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=133390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}