Helen Mason (potter)
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Helen Wilmot Mason was a New Zealand potter as well as the co-founder and editor of the New Zealand Potter magazine for which she also wrote. She was appointed to the New Zealand Order of Merit, for s
Mrs. Helen Mason taking some pottery from her kiln, which is fired using diesel oil. Mrs. Mason and four friends built the kiln themselves
Barry Brickell
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Ian Barry Brickell was a New Zealand potter, writer, conservationist and founder of Driving Creek Railway.
Helen Mason (potter)
…from her husband's aunt, Elizabeth Matheson. Over the next few years she met and worked with other New Zealand artists including potters Olive Jones, Barry Brickell, Len Castle and Doreen Blumhardt, and painter Colin McCahon, and by 1957 had exhibited and sold her first pot. In 1958, she and Blumhardt co-founded…
Brickell in his studio, circa 1970
Brickell 1970
Barry Brickell stoking a miniature clay kiln at the opening of an exhibition at the Brett McDowell Gallery in Dunedin, October 2013.