Howard Williams (ceramicist)

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Howard Williams (born 1935) is a New Zealand ceramicist and art writer. [1]

In 1971 Williams founded the Karanga Ceramic Studio at Silverdale in Auckland. [2] He is a member of the New Zealand Society of Potters Inc and current chair of the Albany Village Charitable Arts Trust. [3]

Williams is the editor of the New Zealand Pottery Workbook, a practical guide for pottery making . [2] He is the editor of Then and Now: NZ Potters Miscellany 1963-2009 and New Zealand Potter. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Howard Williams". Find New Zealand Artists Database. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  2. 1 2 Williams, Howard (1974). New Zealand Pottery Workbook. Beaux Arts.
  3. ↑ Elkington, Ria. "Shops desperate for extra parks". North Shore Times. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  4. ↑ Williams, Howard (2009). Then & Now NZ Potters Miscellany 1963-2009. Auckland: New Zealand Society of Potters Inc. ISBN   978-0-473-14895-9.


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