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Shannon Garson Pop Up

  • Weswal Gallery 192 Brisbane Street East Tamworth, NSW, 2340 Australia (map)

Weswal Gallery in collaboration with Arts North West and Tamworth Regional Craft Centre (TRCC) is pleased to present a Pop Up and artist talk with esteemed ceramicist, Shannon Garson.

Garson is conducting a sold out workshop at TRCC over the weekend, with this pop up allowing those unable to attend the opportunity to view and acquire work by the artist, and learn more about her practice as she gives audiences an enlightening talk about the different techniques and materials she uses. Guests will receive a complimentary beverage on arrival.

The Shannon Garson workshop was made possible through an Arts North West CASP Grant

Shannon Garson is an Australian ceramic artist, writer and curator with a studio practice spanning 20 years that includes commissions for festivals, exhibitions at public and private galleries, and arts advocacy. Shannon’s practice encompasses both handmade tableware and exhibition work, she works with Australian porcelain. Shannon works across a range of media using drawing, ceramics, photography and performance to investigate the relationship between human activity and the infinite variety of striations, spots, and marks found in nature. Shannon Garson's work engages with endangered eco-systems, bio diversity and environmental issues through her chosen medium of thrown porcelain and drawing. Shannon exhibits nationally and internationally.

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