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Home is Where the Hartley Is: Standish Pottery – Online with Old Bank Residency

Ben Williams, Managing Editor

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Home is Where the Hartley Is: Standish Pottery

6 April 2020

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

Free
Conrad Ohnuki
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Join the Old bank Residency online again for another stay-at-home session.

Joe Hartley talks through and demonstrates an exciting new material he’s exploring, a yellow clay from Gloucestershire removed from the ground as part of a new and exciting Planit IE project.

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