Tag Archives: Deborah Gower Ceramics

Croissants and the Children of Cobbers School

I had a wonderful day today playing with clay with the children of Cobbers School, Fromelles, France. Though I think I need to perfect my technique a little. The students made some wall/door plaques and they did an amazing job … Continue reading

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Armistice Day in Fromelles

  Yesterday the sun was shining on a small but passionate ceremony held at the Memorial in front of the Church at Fromelles.  A joint ceremony with The British Memorial Association Fromelles, there was a wonderful exhibition at the hall … Continue reading

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Centennial Sacrifice – Re-Membering Our ANZACs 2014

 Centennial Sacrifice by Deborah Gower (2014) Re-Membering Our ANZACs Ceramic 25cm by 40cm “When I re-member the sacrifices of the people of Mullumbimby during World War One my mind reels with images of the explosions and the blood red poppies … Continue reading

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Age Shall Not Weary Them – ReMembering Our ANZACs 2014

Photos by Paul Schneider Photographics Age Shall Not Weary Them – William George Slogrove by Deborah Gower (2014) Re-Membering Our ANZACs Ceramic 18cm by 11cm each “W G Slogrove worked at Slogrove’s General Store, Mullumbimby. Buried in Sierra Leone 1917” … Continue reading

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Circle of Poppies – Re-Membering Our ANZACs 2014

 Photo by Paul Schneider Photographics Circle Of Poppies by Deborah Gower (2014) Re-Membering Our ANZACs Ceramic 25cm diameter “Each November 11, I buy a poppy to remember the sacrifices made by those who fought in WW1.  A circle encompasses the … Continue reading

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Lest We Forget – Re-Membering Our ANZACs 2014

     Photo by Paul Schneider Photographics Lest We Forget by Deborah Gower (2014) Re-Membering Our ANZACs 2014 Ceramic 40cm diameter “Our boys served their country honourably. The figures vary but from a population in Mullumbimby district of around 1000 at … Continue reading

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Oh What a week it was

Well what a week it was – Adelaide Ceramics Triennial – was fantastically informative, thought provoking and just down right inspirational. Penny Byrne enthralled us all with her subversive ceramic sculptures.  I was particularly thrilled because she had pictures of her new exhibition Iprotest.  Penny’s attention to detail … Continue reading

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