We're all pretty giddy over here at make and do about introducing the first in our monthly series of guest artists. For the month of April we are hosting none other then extremely talented and lovely Joan Bruneau. Joan Bruneau is a professional Studio Potter and Regular Part-Time Ceramics Faculty at NSCAD University. She maintains her studio/showroom, Nova Terra Cotta in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Joan Bruneau was born in 1963 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her love of tra

Follow along with Mariko Paterson, Jenna Stanton, Katriona Drijber and Carole Epp as they report back on all things awesome (and in particular - CANADIAN) from NCECA. Make sure not to miss out on anything by checking out the Map of Canadian Ceramic artists exhibiting in Kansas City on the website. There is certain to be some amazing work on display. If you're in Kansas help us out by tagging #canadianceramics on all your photos of Canadian work and Canadian artists that you m

This past weekend I had the pleasure of heading back to my old alumni, Univeristy of Regina, to give a talk and a workshop. It was kind of surreal to be back, sorta like a high school reunion but with folks and staff I really miss. I got to hang out with Ruth Chambers and Jack Sures in the studio, some of the people responsible (to blame?) for my love of ceramics. While there I also got to hang out with the students, do some crits and check out what was up in their studios. I