Last raku firing of 2024, Pulling pumpkins and jostling jack-o-landers ahead of Farm Day in the city
demonic delights: a raku firing
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Raku ready
Tim Isaac is coming to do a raku event with the PEI Potter’s Studio in May! Which means it’s time to prep some pieces for this event. Over the last few years, I’ve been crafting a collection of sea creatures … Continue reading
PIN PEI
Well – it’s been nearly a hot decade since this website was started and its time to give it a revamp! Welcome to PIN PEI! Things are still being modified and revised but i want to keep record of where i started to i can see how far i’ve come. I have so much to post and so little time! So don’t mind me while i chip away at this over the next while. And thanks for checking me out and giving me a chance!
Raku workshop at the Kawartha Potters Guild
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On May 2nd, we worked with a handful of participants that enthusiastically created a variety of objects to be raku fired by our studio. Bowls and lanterns were created using Tucker’s Thompson raku clay which contains 20% grog that aids … Continue reading
Toad Houses for the People!
We’re bringing toad houses to the masses and going national via our very own Etsy shop. We ship to Canada and the United States currently. We have a couple cool hand-built designs available with more to come!
Details here: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/PlaceInNatureStudios
Something new!
To celebrate the past year’s successes and to start this coming year off in a good way, we’re giving away one of our new cups to one of our Facebook fans! So like our page before the end of 2013 … Continue reading
Custom Order Cups
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We are well on our way for a custom order of twenty cups that will be presented as a speakers gift for the Northern Studies Colloquium held on Jan 29 2014.
Late November update
It’s finally up – this clip was filmed in September, aired in October and was posted online in November and NOW featured here:
It will have a long term home on our ABOUT page.
Also – Christmas is coming and if you are looking for some of our work, we can be found at:Locations:
The Avant Garden Shop in Peterborough
The Bird House Nature Company in Orillia
Elmhirst’s Resort in Keene
The Gypsy Barn in Peterborough
Events:
Thursday November 21st 11-3pm- Craft Sale at the Seasoned Spoon
Thursday November 21st 5:30-8pm – Customer Appreciation Night at the Avant-Garden Shop
Friday November 29thth – Sunday December 1st – 18th Annual Christmas Pottery Show and Sale at the Peterborough Lions Community Centre, 347 Burnham St.
Friday December 13th – 30 Craft Show from 12-7pm at the Peterborough Public Library
We are also planning on featuring some of our work on our website for direct purchase from us – so keep that in mind too! we hope to have it up soon!
Avant Garden turns parking spot into a garden!
Avant Garden turns parking spot into a garden!
And Place In Nature Studios participated in it. We put a few toad houses into the park and enjoyed some time in the park in the afternoon. it was a great day – our only wish is that it would remain a park space for more time!
Here’s some media coverage of the event:
http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2013/09/21/mini-park-on-a-street
Place In Nature Studios 