Susan Delatour Le Poidevin, clay form.
Susan Delatour Le Poidevin is one of 11 core members of the group: "Fired Up! Contemporary Works in Clay".
"Fired Up!" hosts an annual exhibition the last weekend of May, at the Metchosin Community Hall, Metchosin (near Victoria) B.C. See Upcoming Events Listing for more details.
"Yellow Salish Sun" by Marlene Bowman. Textured, layered slab form, clay.
The members of "Fired Up! Contemporary Works in Clay" have been exhibiting together since 1984.
"Evanescance" by Glenys Marshall-Inmann
The members of Fired Up! have each developed their own distinct style and work with a variety of techniques, temperatures, and firing methods.
Current core members of Fired Up! Contemporary Works in Clay:
Back: Kinichi Shigeno, Meg Burgess, Gary Merkel, Gordon Hutchens, Marlene Bowman, Alan Burgess, Pat Webber
Front: Cathi Jefferson, Susan Delatour-LePoidevin, Meira Mathison, Glenys Marshall-Inmann
Members of Fired Up! teach classes and workshops, both in BC and internationally. Here Meira is demonstrating applying a thick decorative layer of slip.
See the work of Fired Up! at their 2012 exhibition: Celebrate the Salish Sea.
May 26 and 27, from 10 to 4; gala opening Friday evening, 6 - 9, with sales from 6:30. Metchosin Community Hall, 4401 William Head Road, Metchosin.
Artists participating for 2012 will be Gordon Hutchens, Gary Merkel, Pat Webber, Meg Burgess, Alan Burgess, Kinichi Shigeno, Cathi Jefferson, Glenys Marshall Inman, Meira Matheson, Marlene Bowman, and 2012 guest artists Samantha Dickie and Cindy Gibson.