A square dish with a textured surface and raised edges. The blue glaze fills the low points and fades toward the rim.
Henry Waldron shapes the dish by hand and glazes it in one firing.
Exclusive Henry paints portraits and figures in ochre, umber and blue glaze on ceramic tiles. After thirty years as an illustrator in London he moved to Almaty and turned fully to ceramics. His studies of faces are slow works that take him several months each.
A group exhibition of ceramics at Focus Gallery in Almaty. The opening night is on 6 November at 18:00, and everyone is welcome to attend.
A solo exhibition by Adam Schwartz. His large painted dishes and bowls show figures that float, climb and tangle in half-remembered landscapes.
Watch the potters at work in the Almaty studio and see new pieces up close.
