POTTERY RELIEVES DEPRESSION

POTTERY RELIEVES DEPRESSION

It’s official, pottery relieves depression because it works on a neurochemical level. Losing yourself in a sustained creative activity like pottery rewires your brain to find pleasure and balance. “It quietens the background noise in my brain,” says Stacy Klein a...
Food Shoot with The Thrown Room Pottery

Food Shoot with The Thrown Room Pottery

As a food photographer and stylist, I’ve plated hundreds of meals. Crockery has varied – I’ve shot food in all manner of receptacles be they  bowls, cups, plates or casseroles. Surfaces  range from matte to glossy, black, white, patterned, plain, vintage...
HAPPY FIRST BIRTHDAY TO THE THROWN ROOM POTTERY

HAPPY FIRST BIRTHDAY TO THE THROWN ROOM POTTERY

The Thrown Room Pottery celebrates one year of creative bliss Students and friends of The Thrown Room Pottery in Constantia turned out with cakes and pottery to share in the birthday festivities. Potters brought their favourite pieces and Hedi Lampert added a few...