Many thanks to all who made it out to our 50th exhibition. A packed opening night was on 1 November at CoCA.
Big congratulations to our winners:
Avice Hill First Time Exhibitor award: Carmel Pollock
Throwing Award: Gael Abraham
Handbuilding Award: Josie Martin
Premier Award: Linda Pringle
Peoples Choice Award: Helen Egan’s Piwakawaka
| Venue | Canterbury Museum |
| Location | Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch |
| Duration | From 10 November 2022 to 20 November 2022 |
| Selector & Guest Exhibitor | Royce McGlashen |
| Photographs | Leanne Lassman |
| Awards | Selector’s Choice Award: sponsored by Nelson Pottery – David Briggs for ‘Dots on a Landscape‘ Merit Awards: Sponsored by Deco Pots – Pip Trumic for ‘Dry Form 1’ Sponsored by Chanui Tea – Josie Martin for ‘Unexpected Turns‘ Sponsored by The Morant Foundation – Leanne Lassman for ‘Copper Cross‘ Avice Hill Memorial Prize – Riley Fagan for Body of Work Highly Commended Award – Takaaki Sakaguchi for Body of Work |
| Venue | Canterbury Museum |
| Location | Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch |
| Duration | From 11 November 2021 to 21 November 2021 |
| Selector and Guest Exhibitor | Tatyanna Meharry |
| Photographs | Michael Michaels |
| Awards | Selector’s Choice sponsored by Nelson Pottery Supplies Chikako Neale for all her work, ‘Mitzusashi’, ‘Piwakawaka Vase’, and ‘Box’. Merit Award sponsored by Decopots Hugh Rickard for his raku tile, ‘Koi Carp’. Merit Award sponsored by Decopots Jenny Taylor for her sculpture piece, ‘Macaws’. Merit Award sponsored by the Morant Foundation Frederika Ernsten for her ‘Set of Bottles’. Avice Hill Memorial Award, the first-time exhibitor award goes to Yumi Bush for her three ‘Apples’ as a set. |
This year’s CPA annual exhibition is open to the public from 11 November to 21 November 2021 at Canterbury Museum’s Visitor Lounge.
Congratulations to the following winners of the 48th CPA Annual Exhibition:
Selector’s Choice sponsored by Nelson Pottery Supplies
Chikako Neale for all her work, ‘Mitzusashi’, ‘Piwakawaka Vase’, and ‘Box’.
Merit Award sponsored by Decopots
Hugh Rickard for his raku tile, ‘Koi Carp’.
Merit Award sponsored by Decopots
Jenny Taylor for her sculpture piece, ‘Macaws’.
Merit Award sponsored by the Morant Foundation
Frederika Ernsten for her ‘Set of Bottles’.
Avice Hill Memorial Award, the first-time exhibitor award goes to Yumi Bush for her three ‘Apples’ as a set.
| Venue | Canterbury Museum |
| Location | Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch |
| Duration | From 11 November 2020 to 22 November 2020 |
| Selector and Guest Exhibitor | Darryl Frost |
| Awards | Selector’s Choice sponsored by Nelson Pottery Supplies Kay Whiting for her piece ‘Relic’. Merit Award sponsored by Decopots Hugh Rickard for his stoneware bowl ‘Sunrise’. Merit Award sponsored by Decopots Renate Galetzka for her set ‘T 4 one – set of 5’. Merit Award sponsored by the Morant Foundation Penny Wright for her ‘Salt-glazed vessel 1’. |
We are delighted to announce that potter/artist Darryl Frost has accepted our invitation to be this year’s selector and gues exhibitor for our annual exhibition. He is a respected artist in steel, stone, glass and ceramic, working from his gallery and workspace, Frost & Fire in Tasman, near Nelson, where he operates two anagama kilns.
| Venue | Canterbury Museum |
| Location | Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch |
| Duration | From 14 November 2019 to 24 November 2019 |
| Selector and Guest Exhibitor | Elena Renker |
| Awards | Selector’s Choice Gael Abraham Merit Awards Ngarita Wight Jane McCulla |
| Honoured Sponsors | Nelson Pottery Supplies and Primo Clays |
| Venue | Canterbury Museum |
| Location | Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch |
| Duration | From 5 Nov, 2015 to 15 Nov, 2015 |
| Selector(s) | Hana Rakena |
| Guest Exhibitor(s) | Hana Rakena |
| Awards | Merit – Andrew Carran Merit – Jane McCulla Avice Hill First Time Exhibitor Award – Lilly Maetzig Merit – Margaret Ryley Selectors’ Choice – Renate Galetzka |
