Student & Classes Showcase

These pottery pieces have been skillfully crafted through the various classroom & workshop studies here at the Donn Zver School of Pottery. We take great pride in showcasing the remarkable projects our students produce, aiming to inspire others and demonstrate what can be achieved through time, dedication and practice.

Nancy Magee

SIO-2 porcelain with coloured porcelain stripes.
Clear glazed.
Cone 6.

Nancy Magee

SIO-2 PRAI White Stoneware.
Cone 10 reduction.

Sherry Wells

A rag rug bowl! Double sided stripes of white clay prepared with underglaze, transfers and porcelain clay chips. By alternating colours, stripes are bonded together with vinegar and brayed smooth on a hump mold.

Joyce Adams

Reclaim clay bird feeder.
Cone 6.

Vicki Grafham

Coloured porcelain, layered then thrown.
Used SIO-2 porcelain, adding colour to the base clay.
Cone 6 oxidation.

A Donn Zver Student

Joyce Adams

Basket weave. Strips of extruded clay criss-crossed on a form.
Reclaim clay.
Cone 5 - 6.

Rudi Atkinson

Marbled coloured porcelain clay.
Added a variety of stains and oxides to colour the clay, then it was thrown in layers to create a marbling effect.

Joyce Adams

Marbled porcelain small bowl.
Coils of coloured porcelain pressed into white porcelain hump.
Cone 6.

Joyce Adams

Marbled porcelain. Pancakes of many colours wedged & rolled into a slab then formed over a mold.
Cone 6.

Moira Harding

Made using SIO-2 white porcelain, blue porcelain & white coloured stains.

Moira Harding

Made using SIO-2 white porcelain, blue porcelain & white coloured stains.

Vicki Grafham

Made using reclaimed clay, poured glazes.
Fired to cone 10 in a gas reduction kiln.

Vicki Grafham

Made using reclaimed clay, cone 10 glazes.
Fired to cone 10 in a gas reduction kiln.

Vicki Grafham

Made using reclaimed clay, cone 10 glazes.
Fired to cone 10 in a gas reduction kiln.

A Donn Zver Student

Ivy Stevenson

White teapot made from SIO-2 Aneto porcelain with added flower embellishments.
Mayco underglazes: Peach, Pink Pink, Pansy, Chocolate & Squash Yellow.
Also using Mayco Dark Green Gloss.
Entire pot covered in clear glaze.

A Donn Zver Student

Donn Zver

Stoneware slab built jug, 11-inches high.
Multi colour glaze.
SIO-2 White Stoneware.
Cone 10 reduction.

Donn Zver

Wood fired vase, 11-inches high.
Using soda firing.
SIO-2 White Stoneware.
Cone 10.

Donn Zver

Wood fired vase, 10-inches high.
Using soda firing.
SIO-2 White Stoneware.
Cone 10.

Donn Zver

Wood fired bowl, 8-inches by 8-inches.
Using soda fired wood, black glaze on inside.
SIO-2 White Stoneware.
Cone 10.

Donn Zver

Wood fired basket, hand-built.
Using soda fired wood.
SIO-2 White Stoneware.
Cone 10.

Donn Zver

Slab-built tray, 12-inches by 10-inches.
SIO-2 White Stoneware.
Cone 10 reduction.

Donn Zver

Heather Russell

Obvara vase on PRAI.
1500°F

Heather Russell

Obvara vase on PRAI.
1500°F

A Donn Zver Student

Nancy Magee

SIO-2 PRAI.
Underglaze resist & slip trailing.
Glazed in clear.
Cone 6.

Moira Harding

Marbled SIO-2 white porcelain & blue porcelain.
Clear glaze.

Nancy Magee

SIO-2 porcelain, coloured.
Glazed in clear.
Cone 6.

Nancy Magee

Naked Raku.
SIO-2 PRAI.