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Open Studio | Cathy Franzi and Chris Harford | Ceramics 


  • Cathy Franzi and Chris Harford 18 Kerferd Street Watson, ACT, 2602 Australia (map)

Cathy Franzi and Chris Harford, both professional ceramic artists, extend a warm invitation to visitors to their home studio. Cathy makes vessel forms for exhibition inspired by Australian flora and Chris makes tableware for fine dining restaurants in Canberra.

9 November | Saturday 10am - 4pm

10 November | Sunday 10am - 4pm

Entry to this exhibition is free | No bookings required

  • Dr Cathy Franzi is a visual artist with a focus on interdisciplinary practice in ceramics and botanical sciences. In 2015 she was awarded a PhD from the Australian National University followed by a Vice-Chancellor’s Artist in Residence in the Research School of Biology. She is an Accredited Professional Member of Craft + Design Canberra and currently a lecturer at the ANU School of Art and Design. She is represented in Canberra by Beaver Galleries.

  • Chris Harford has been making tableware for more than 30 years and is well regarded in the Canberra community as a potter, teacher of ceramics, kiln fixer and maker of innovative and beautiful tableware for fine dining restaurants. He uses the wheel for forming and creates his own stoneware glazes for both reduction and oxidation firing, achieving stunning results.

  • Wheelchair accessibility, eftpos, cash

Image Credit: Cathy Franzi, 2023 | Photograph by Andrew Sikorski
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