Barbara Doremus,
Raku Pottery Tallahassee,
Florida
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- Barbara Doremus has traveled
throughout Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and New Mexico showing
her Raku pottery at art festivals, galleries, and winning many
awards. She participated in LeMoyne's Southern Women Invitational
Exhibition and shows her work regularly at LeMoyne's gift shop.
In addition she is represented by galleries in Tallahassee, Quincy,
Cedar Key, Seaside, St. George, and North Carolina.
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- She has studied at several
schools including John C. Campbell School in Brasstown, GA.,
Florida State University, Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts,
Tenn., Georgia State University and Montclair Art Museum in NJ.
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- The Raku process was developed
in Japan in the sixteenth century. It involves two firings and
taking decorated pieces out of the kiln while red hot, placing
them in a container with combustible material and then plunging
them in water. This process produces a variety of finishes including
black matte areas, crackle, and bright metallic copper.
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- Known for her unique animal
motif vessels, these two
pots represent signature pieces by award-winning
Tallahassee potter Barbara Doremus.
DOLPHIN POT
- RUNNING HORSES
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- 2004 Tallahassee Wildlife Festival
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- St.
Francis Wildlife Association
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