by stiveslocal | Oct 9, 2023 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
It was almost like midsummer again as Apple Day was celebrated — two weeks late, due to weather — at St Ives Community Orchard. The Hokum Boys entertain at Apple Day As the name suggests, it’s all about the apple harvest, from the wide range frown at the...
by stiveslocal | Sep 12, 2023 | Arts and entertainment
The Leach Pottery is presenting a joint opening event during the St Ives September Festival for its two new autumn exhibitions. Roelof Uys pictured during his Mashiko Museum residency Clive Bowen at 80 features Clive’s much-loved functional slipware pots, and Roelof...
by stiveslocal | Sep 7, 2023 | Arts and entertainment
An exhibition of new slipware pots made by Niek Hoogland during his 10-week Leach Pottery residency is moving online until 15th October. During his residency, Niek explored his beloved slipware, including creating a more textured, tasty red clay body, decorated with...
by stiveslocal | Jul 17, 2023 | Arts and entertainment
Soda Alchemy, an exhibition of London-based potter Lisa Hammond’s work, has opened at the Leach Pottery and runs until 17th September. Lisa Hammond at work at Maze Hill Pottery, in London Lisa Hammond MBE is an internationally recognised potter, renowned for...
by stiveslocal | May 5, 2023 | Arts and entertainment
A new show, Beauty Rooted in Use, provides a debut for Isatu Hyde at the Leach Pottery, running from 6th May until 2nd July. Isatu was trained in the studio pottery tradition with Andrew Crouch in Ludlow, Shropshire. Working mainly on the potter’s wheel with a range...
