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Perth Studio Potters: the first 50 years 1957-2007 by Janet Kovesi Watt
By Janet Kovesi Watt
2009 • Paperback • Perth Studio Potter`s
Description
Perth Studio Potters: the first 50 years 1957-2007 Prose Books by Janet Kovesi Watt. DESCRIPTION Description:Cottesloe, W.A. : Perth Studio Potters, 2009 v, 90 p. ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.
Synopsis
Title: Perth Studio Potters: the first 50 years 1957-2007 by Janet Kovesi Watt
Author/Publisher: Perth Studio Potters (Cottesloe, W.A.)
Publication Year: 2009
Format: 80-page Illustrated Paperback
This comprehensive volume, authored by Janet Kovesi Watt, meticulously chronicles the foundational fifty years of the Perth Studio Potters. It delves into the history of this significant artistic organisation, tracing its journey from its establishment in 1957 through to its golden jubilee in 2007.
As a work of local history and non-fiction, the book offers an insightful look into the evolution of studio pottery within Western Australia. It serves as an important record of the craft, the artists, and the community that fostered its development over five decades, providing a vital contribution to regional cultural archives.
- Historical Chronicle: The book provides a detailed chronological account of the Perth Studio Potters, documenting key events, exhibitions, and the growth of the organisation over half a century.
- Artistic Development: It explores the artistic styles, techniques, and influential figures that shaped the studio pottery movement in Perth during the period 1957-2007, reflecting broader trends in Australian craft.
- Visual Documentation: Enhanced by numerous illustrations, the publication brings the history to life, likely showcasing significant pottery pieces, studio settings, and portraits of the potters themselves.
This book is an essential resource for enthusiasts of Australian craft, collectors of local history from Western Australia, and anyone interested in the development of studio pottery. Its focused narrative and historical depth make it a valuable addition to collections pertaining to art, ceramics, and regional cultural heritage.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | Perth Studio Potter`s |
| Year | 2009 |
| Pages | 80 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Topic | Local History, History |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Perth Studio Potter`s: the First Fifty Years |
| Item Height | 240mm |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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