Australian Pottery at Bemboka. Exhibitions

Current themes

Post-war Melbourne

Allan Lowe, Arthur Merric Boyd, Carl Cooper, David and Hermia Boyd, Ellis Ceramics, Eric Juckert, Gunda, Klytie Pate, Robert and Margot Beck, Tom Sanders

Illustrated: Carl Cooper. Dish with sgraffito fish

Warrandyte

Artur and Sylvia Halpern, Charles Wilton, Stanislaw Halpern, Fritz and Kate Janeba, Helen and Peter Laycock, Betty and Gus McLaren, Phyl Dunn, Reg Preston

Illustrated: Artur Halpern. Shallow bowl

The stoneware revolution

Leach Pottery (St Ives), Harold Hughan, Col Levy, Ian Sprague, Judy Lorraine, Robin Welch, Victor Greenaway

Illustrated: Col Levy. High-sided bowl

Bendigo and Ballarat

Bendigo Pottery, Doug Alexander, Edinburgh Pottery, John Gilbert, Malcolm Cooke, Old Ballarat Pottery, Wayne Coulter

Illustrated: John Gilbert. Coffee pot

New South Wales

Post-war Sydney, Sturt Pottery, National Art School, Blackfriars, Terrey Hills

Illustrated: Les Blakebrough. Vase with ragged top

Queensland

Carl McConnell, Dorothy Hope, Harry Memmott, Hatton Beck, Maria Degeus, Milton Moon

Illustrated: Harry Memmott. Jug

Interesting surfaces

Carved and pierced, crystalline, glaze-over-glaze, hakeme, lustre, neriage, raku, salt-glazed, wood-fired

Illustrated: Pippin Drysdale. Tanami series vase

Australian motifs

Annette de Jongh, Annie Mitchell, Barambah Pottery, Sandi Hodges, Graham Masters, Marianne Cole, Taggerty Pottery, etc

Illustrated: Graham Masters. Plant holder

Featured potter

Chris Sanders

Illustrated: Chris Sanders. Lidded jar

Featured form

The casserole dish

Illustrated: Victor Greenaway. Casserole dish

In the foyer:

Paintings by David Rofe

In the gallery:

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