PotteryWorks
612 Victoria Street V3M 0B9 New Westminster, BC, Canada

Stay tuned for the updated Colour Collective website. We are renovating the site to include art rentals, more choices for Giclee' prints of our painter's and photographer's works. Giclee' prints are the gold standard for art reproduction, with superior inks and printed on real canvas, our large format printer delivers stunning images for your home or office. https://www.colourcollective.ca/

It seems that another PotteryWorks artist is having a Blue Period. Rob Bell is still producing his signature pottery, from his home studio. Rob is an artist with a drive to create and has been a major force in our studio for 21 years now. Rob's work is available on http://potteryworksonlineshop.ca/ and https://www.colourcollective.ca/

PotteryWorks is excited to introduce our newest artist, photographer Akim Zongo!! Akim is extremely passionate and talented at what he does and we're over the moon to be able to welcome him in to our Colour Collective as well as offer giclée copies of his photography on our www.colourcollective.ca website! Say hello to Akim!

PotteryWorks artist Siobhan Harris continues to blossom with her signature Cherry Blossom design! Siobhan is already in the glazing stages of her lamp base that she is making as a part of the lighting project that the Potteryworks studio is undertaking. You can check out more of Siobhan's work on our online shop: www.potteryworksonlineshop.ca and at the Pacific Arts Market! www.pacificartsmarket.ca

PotteryWorks artist Linda Raudonus is pushing forward with her new technique. Linda's paintings were successful in the recent "The Abstracted View" show and her work continues to develop as does her passion for painting them. Layers of colour and texture produce depth and dimension, in a contemporary context. Linda's painting are available on https://www.colourcollective.ca/

PotteryWorks artist Tom Mackie is developing his nautically themed paintings. An abstracted combination of mono-print, and palette knife techniques, that Tom has developed himself. A man with a huge work ethic and a drive to succeed. Tom's paintings are available to view on https://www.colourcollective.ca/, our Colour Collective website.

There's a Holiday buzz in the air and it's got the studio looking like Santa's workshop!

PotteryWorks is very excited to announce this opening on Jan.8, 2021. "The Abstracted View" is an exhibit of 30 abstract works by 6 Colour Collective artists. Viewing by appointment, with a virtual opening being developed by the Anvil Centre. Don't miss this exciting show.

Here's a really delicious Flashback Friday. In Sept 2016, PotteryWorks Colour Collective opened their second show at Havana Gallery on Commercial Drive, Havana is the home of the best Sangria in town and delectable nibbles. What great memories !

They're almost ready ! A new batch of Holiday Kits are in the kiln and will be in the online shop next week. Have a look http://potteryworksonlineshop.ca/, click on "shop now" and scroll down.

Happy Flashback Friday, here's a memory from summer 2013 when a group of PotteryWorks artists went on a field trip to Granville Island to visit the galleries and studios. You can be sure that lunch in the Public Market was involved too.

PotteryWorks artist Rob Bell is busy, sheltering at home and producing his work for our online shop https://www.potteryworksonlineshop.ca/ You can't stop Rob, the first thing he asks his PotteryWorks staff in the morning, is to help him get set up to work.

PotteryWorks artist Linda Raudonus took a trip out to the Surrey Art Gallery for the Colour Collective's exhibit "Searching for Surrey" and was mesmerized by some of the work she saw. The show runs until December 13th, so we hope you get the chance to have a look yourselves! Email: [email protected] to let us know your preferred dates and times!

PotteryWorks artist James Lash is getting excited about producing Christmas themed pottery as gifts and for sale on our online shop! Check out some of James' beautiful new designs! They sell out fast! https://www.potteryworksonlineshop.ca/s/shop

It seems that the Pointillists had a point !! PotteryWorks artists Siobhan Harris and Sheri Lynn Seitz are using the technique to produce some stunning paintings. However, they may be seeing dots in their sleep soon.

It's one week until the New West Cultural Crawl, with more than 30 arts and culture attractions plus Cultural Crawl venues. Covid Procedures have been put in place to ensure that all venues are safe, so get out and experience the 17th annual Crawl across 5 neighbourhoods.

Spend 2021 with The Colour Collective and enjoy a new original work each month. Purchase the 2021 Colour Collective calendar on our online shop http://potteryworksonlineshop.ca/. They make a great gift for the holidays, that lasts all year.

Artists Cheyenne Kwan and Lori Lee are busy in the studio, working hard on gifts for friends and family in preparation for the holiday's! These two always bring so much good spirit and laughter to the place, we could all use this kind of joy!

PotteryWorks artists Tom Mackie and Dan Tell have both sold large paintings in the Inclusion Online Art Show. Congratulations to both of these hard working artists. Don't forget to have a look at the show https://www.inclusionartshow.com/ running for the month of October.

PotteryWorks congratulates artist Tom Mackie. Tom's painting "Kaleidoscope" was chosen by the Anvil Centre for promotional material and to represent "The Abstracted View" show, Jan 8 - Mar 5 at the Anvil Centre. Tom has been working hard, while sheltering in place at home and has produced several new paintings for the show.

Dan Tell went to the Surrey Art Gallery today, to see his paintings in the "Searching for Surrey" show. Dan says that when he first walked in the gallery he remarked, "This is really great, wow". This show features the work of Dan Tell, Sheri Lynn Seitz and James Lash and runs until December 13th.

The Surrey Art Gallery has graciously created special visiting times for individuals and staff from the Community Living Society, friends and networks of PotteryWorks and it's artists. The times are Monday - Thursday, 9am - 4:30 pm. There is a limit of 9 people at one time in the gallery and they are allowing 2 hours per visit. To book, please email [email protected] with the names and phone numbers of each person attending the show, along with the date and time of your visit.

PotteryWorks artists Siobhan Harris and Sheri Lynn Seitz have put the finishing touches on a submission of sculptures portraying the effects of Covid on members of the community. We are all keeping our fingers crossed that the submission is accepted.

Flashback Friday ! Since October is Community Inclusion Month and the start of the Inclusion Online Show, here are some PotteryWorks memories from the Inclusion Show at Heritage Hall. This show has given artists with diverse abilities, a celebration and exposure for their work, for 16 years now. PotteryWorks wants to thank the Inclusion Show for the wonderful support for our artists and a great party every year, for our families and friends

The Inclusion Online Art Show is officially on. Click on Studios or Independent Artists, once you are on the Home Page and enjoy the show. https://www.inclusionartshow.com/ The show is up for the month of October to celebrate Inclusion.

In celebration of inclusion month, some of our artists from The Colour Collective have their paintings on display at the Poirier branch of the Coquitlam Public Library! Thanks to the City of Coquitlam for the opportunity to give our artists more exposure!

Come and check out all the wonderful artists here! posAbilities Community Living Society CLBC Start with Hi and Stay Connected

Meanwhile, back at PotteryWorks artist Rob Bell's house, he is still sheltering in place and working hard every day. Here are the newest examples of Rob's signature glaze treatment. Rob's work will be available starting this Thursday, in the Inclusion Online Art Show, for the month of October. https://www.inclusionartshow.com/

Say hello to PotteryWorks artist and evening class assistant, Ash Stephens! An all around talented artist, Ash specializes in these adorable cartoon characters that she's designed herself. Thanks for all your help keeping this place organized Ash!

It's Flash Back Friday #fbf everyone and here's a memory from 2016. A show of photographs by PotteryWorks artist Sheri Lynn Seitz at Joe's Table Gallery in Burnaby.