Gardiner Musesum

Sheridan College Graduate Show  MAR 22 - APR 1, 2012

OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday March 22, 2012  6 - 8 pm

The 2012 graduates of Sheridan College’s ceramics program are creating work in a range of functionality from tableware to sculptural vessel forms. A spectrum of clays, glazes, temperatures and sizes is being explored. The group of students works to help each other showcase each person’s individuality, resulting in a collection of pieces representative of the group’s diversity.

THE GARDINER AT THE ONE OF A KIND SHOW Mar 28 - Apr 1, 2012

This year the Gardiner Shop nominated Alix Davis for the Craft Community of Canada section at the upcoming Spring 2012 One of a Kind Show.

TIME CAPSULE by Shu-Chen Cheung   Oct 18 - 28, 2012

OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday October 18, 2012  6 – 8 pm

"It is my goal to create timeless art, and pursue excellence through my work. My contemporary Raku pieces echo the glories of an ancient time." - Shu-Chen Cheng

The Gardiner Shop is pleased to present Shu-Chen Cheng’s contemporary Raku vessels. She is a full time ceramic artist, originally from Taiwan who now lives and works from her home and studio in Hamilton, Ontario. Her award winning Raku vessels are both wheel thrown and handbuilt from slab to create the most precise shapes.  Her work has been collected by supporters from both Canada and abroad.