About the Artist
As an accomplished potter specializing in small batch functional and decorative pieces, themarypotter’s journey started as a hobby in 1993. Over the years, her passion grew, leading her to establish a dedicated studio in Burlington, Ontario. Her work centers around creating unique and distinctive pieces, with a particular affinity for decorative Raku-fired pottery. She takes pride in crafting functional pieces adorned with intricate hand-painted designs, employing diverse carving techniques, and showcasing her signature sculpted motif: the goldfish. She constantly strives to refine her craftsmanship, exploring new artistic possibilities while aiming to strike a harmonious balance between functionality and aesthetics in her work.
Awards
2023
Craft Ontario Community Award
Best in Show 2023
Juried Exhibition at the Art Gallery of Burlington, presented by the Burlington Potters’s Guild
Member
Burlington Potters’ Guild Since 2019
Hamilton Potters’ Guild Since 2022
Fusion Since 2022
Craft Ontario Current
NCECA Current
Courses & Workshops
Fleming College,
Haliburton School of Art and Design
Since 2016
Korea-Canada Ceramic Culture
Exchange Workshop
2023
Handcrafted with passion, and inspired by nature.
Upcoming
Shows & Exhibitions
(Dates subject to change)
Lakeview Artisan Market
May 26, June 9, October 5
Arts Burlington Spring Sale
May 25-26
Arts on the Credit ‘Artshow’
Nov 15-16
Arts Burlington Holiday Sale
Nov 23-24
Festival of Trees Artisan Market
TBD
Previous
Shows & Exhibitions
Arts on the Credit
November 2021 Art Show
April 2022 Art Show
November 2022 Art Show
Pazan Gallery, 2022
Art Gallery of Burlington
All Guilds Show, 2023
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