{"id":146,"date":"2022-11-21T17:42:18","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T17:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?page_id=146"},"modified":"2022-12-14T13:54:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T13:54:14","slug":"blog-pages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?page_id=146","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/web-Winter-newsletter-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Winter Newsletter 2023\" style=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?p=423\">Winter Newsletter 2023<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-11-16T09:14:25+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">November 16, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Welcome to our first newsletter! We are Karen and Ian George. We have been making and teaching pottery for years but in 2023 we decided to take it a bit more seriously. It&#8217;s been busy! We called ourselves Elmhurst Creative, created a website and got ourselves on Instagram and Facebook. We now have work in &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?p=423\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20230927_144511_edited-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Smoke-fired pot after firing\" style=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?p=392\">How to look after smoke-fired pottery<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-11-09T20:54:08+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">November 9, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">First, what is smoke-fired pottery? Smoke-fired pottery captures the drama of its making process with unpredictable but exciting results. The base colour comes from the clay the piece is made from while the darker colours come from the smoke of the fire entering the clay as it is fired. Often smoke-fired pots have a smooth, &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?p=392\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Student-Gallery-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Images of student&#039;s work\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Student-Gallery-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Student-Gallery-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Student-Gallery.png 581w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" itemprop=\"image\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?p=344\">Student Gallery<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-11-09T17:42:06+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">November 9, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">We are so proud of all the work our students have been making that we decided to add a Student Gallery to our website so you can admire their work too. The range of work has been amazing. Every week they come to us with a new challenge&#8230; &#8220;I want to make this &#8211; how &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?p=344\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SmokeFiredPotsHaddenham-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Smoke-fired vases\" style=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?p=354\">New Work at Haddenham Art Centre<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-11-02T18:18:49+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">November 2, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">I am excited that Haddenham Art Centre have agreed to stock my new smoke-fired vessels. Lydia at Haddenham Arts Centre was kind enough to buy a similar one at their Summer Art Market. Since then I&#8217;ve been experimenting with the form and decoration to produce the current collection. I hope you will agree that they &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?p=354\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230517_163140-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/elmhurstcreative.co.uk\/?p=296\">Summer Art Market, Haddenham Arts Centre<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-05-17T15:23:53+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">May 17, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Ian George will be showing and selling some of his new ceramics at Haddenham Arts Centre on Saturday 20 May 2023. Please come and see my new work and if you feel inspired to have a go yourself, why not ask me about taking pottery lessons in our garden studio in Cottenham? 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