By Makers Gallery Welcome to our 2023 gift guide. As the year draws to a close, we at Makers Gallery in Brisbane are reflecting on the year that unfolded within our walls. We’ve been honored to showcase the works of remarkable Makers who graced us with their solo shows, each exhibition a testament to their…
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By Makers Gallery. Gifts can be delivered or collected in time for Father’s Day. We can gift wrap your order and add a free backissue of the Journal of Australian Ceramics on request. Happy September gifting! Large Wood Fired Mug Is it a coffee mug or a beer stein? Either way, they are sure to…
By Makers Gallery. We can’t believe it’s that time already. 2021 flew by and we hope that it brought you some good moments, as it did us. While it’s encouraging to see some light at the end of the tunnel with borders opening, the reality is in 2021, many of us fell upon hard times…
Product photography by Tony Webdale (in-house photographer and all-things-website at Makers Gallery). Did you see Lucy Be’s work on Makers Gallery’s socials August this year? This is the first time Lucy Be’s nostalgic and whimsical pieces have been housed at Makers Gallery. It was an Instagram discovery…love at first sight between @lucy_be.ceramics and @makersgalleryaustralia. Many…
First published 12 October 2016. Ring 2 $250 available for purchase on the Makers store, Page 2. The focus show for October 2016 at Makers Gallery was Cathy Keys’ Sea Shells. The works are thoughtful, beautiful and sentimental: the collection inspired by Keys’ love of the complex geometries of worn and broken shell fragments on…
First published 12 September 2016. Mug $50 available for purchase on the Makers store. Check out Grant Hodges’ ceramics exhibition ALIVE AND STILL at Makers Gallery in Clayfield. The works in the exhibition—cups, pots and bowls—are gentle, unassuming and undeniably unforgettable. Grant Hodges loves to work with clay. It’s like therapy for him. The pieces…
By Makers Gallery. It’s hard to believe it’s already Christmas time. 2020 certainly threw a spanner in the works, forcing us to operate differently and try things we perhaps wouldn’t have done otherwise. We ran a series of online and onsite small-scale solo exhibitions as part of Interim Conversations, unfortunately without our beloved opening event…
John James first featured on the Makers Gallery blog in April 2017 as part of Beautiful Table and again in December 2017 for SALON. I have now moved the interviews out of the archive and onto the new blog space. They can be found under From The Archive: John James in SALON and From The…
Originally posted December 2017. John James has works in MAKERS GALLERY as part of SALON, an exhibition running in conjunction with GIVING (10% of sales going to World Vision). When we last spoke to you, you were based in Warwick. Are you still working from there? Yes. It is a great place to live and…
Originally posted April 2017. John has worked as a full time potter in the past, among other jobs. Now retired, John has returned to pottery, enjoying the freedom to pot as he wishes. Where are you currently based? We live on 60 acres near Warwick in South East Queensland. This is a great place for…