The Potters Market 2013 is captivating the interest of the art lovers of the city. As the Potters Market 2013 is evoking a great response by the art lovers, it is also attracting the artists and potters of the city on a huge level.
Set in the backdrop of the historical palace of the city Gauhar Mahal, it is capturing the more pleasurable sight of the spectators. As this is the third year of the Potters Market 2013, various events are being organised for not only the art lovers but for the general public to get acquainted with the pottery making and its forms.
The earthen pots have been a part of the history and have been the most graceful pieces created then and now. A film show on pottery making, lectures and discussions and even live demonstrations are being organised that make it a grand event. Further, the children of Arushi and Muskaan would also perform a play during the ongoing event.
The speakers like Adil Writer from Auroville who spoke ‘18 potters visit China’. He spoke about the history of pottery making and also its trend in China. He further spoke about the earthen pottery making and also how it began in China. Moreover, he also demonstrated the tea pot making to the spectators.
While he was demonstrating live the tea pot making, it was a great and a mesmerising experience for the spectators. The audience also interacted with the artist and cleared their doubts about pottery.
The event was further followed with the lecture delivered by Manjari Sharma. Sharma belongs to Delhi; she demonstrated about the mask making and also talked about her journey with the spectator. She talked over ‘My Journey as a Potter’. The interesting fact about Manjari Sharma is that she does psychoanalysis through art. Being an architect she spoke about her love for pottery and mask making. Both the lectures and live demonstrations were much enjoyed by the spectators and even general public participated in it. Through live demonstrations the spectators got more cleared about pottery making. The similar events would continue till December 1.