Gmunden is a charismatic little town by the lake and under mountains in Austria. It is also a place where ceramic market happens every last weekend in August. This was it 27th time now. There was a selection of 125 best European ceramics with a guest country: Slovenia. See the video report of the market.
Goudse Keramiek Dags or Gouda ceramics festival is Dutch market for ceramics with a very long tradition. It is situated in center of Gouda. The town is famous for it's cheese Gouda. It is pronounced 'Hawda'. We made a short video about the happening at the market.
From 17 till 19 April 2015 Royal College of Art London hosted Ceramic Art London, a major showcase for international ceramics. It was CAL’s 11th edition featuring 80 excellent makers from 15 countries. Watch short interviews with three ceramists: Karin Bablok, Uwe Löllmann and Matthew Blakely.
In May 15 international ceramists fired together a wood fired kiln, a type of anagama, in Janja Gora, Croatia. The kiln was fired for 38 hours, reached over 1300°C and used 3.5m3 of wood. The kiln was fired as a part of workshop lead by Lou Smedts, ceramic artist and professor, and Branko Šupica, owner of the kiln at Atelje Janja Gora.