Author: connielpike

Connie's vases are now in Willock & Sax in Banff..Its a beautiful gallery. https://www.willockandsaxgallery.com/ceramic/connie-pike.

FROM THE LAST FIRINGS- Small Syrup or Salad Dressing Jugs, new hand built vases, hand built bowls, coffee mugs, Lanterns, Berry Bowls, Bee mugs, Giant Teapots, and more colorful mugs.

Connie had an opportunity to travel to New York which she has never had the chance to do...Over 7 days she walked a lot...travelled on the subway and busses to many sites. Susan Kristoferson, a paper artist from Black Diamond. Susan was there teaching 3 workshops, selling her work, and attending a Paper Decoration Symposium … Continue reading Connie Went to New York in March —- Our sale is coming up May 6- May 14 →

I've always been teaching these stand alone 2 hour workshops in my studio...I don't have space to do ongoing classes so this is the solution to give you a taste of making pottery. You can also organize your own class with family and friends. Just let me know when you would like to do it. … Continue reading Next Sale Saturday May 6 to May 14 →

Well —— The snow’s been flying and it’s that time time of year when we reflect on our lives and think about our friends and and family and the people who may not have the opportunities some of us have had. With 50 years of working at what we love most, Connie and I feel … Continue reading Christmas sale November 26-27 and December 3-4 →

(click for Newsletter) We would like to welcome you to our end of summer sale. We'll have coffee, tea and cookies as well as a few other treats. It's good to be back to a kind of normal again.

I was so lucky....I got to go to Medicine Hat for 10 days to attend a master class with renowned ceramic artist Brendan Tang for a Ceramic Master Class..There were 10 of us in the class-all experienced and we each worked on our own projects with Brendan guiding each of us. Brendan teaches at Emily … Continue reading Ten Days of CONNIE’s summer →

In 1972, after taking a pottery class from Les Manning, a friend from his Alberta College of Art years, Bob Pike created Pike Studios Pottery in the Eauclaire District in downtown Calgary. The lure and challenge of making a living as a potter had drawn him in. It was 1977 when he met Connie Westrom … Continue reading article for okotoks newsletter →

Pike Studios has been making art professionally for the past 50 years and has transformed over 350,000 pounds (160,000 K) of clay into useful and decorative pottery, all of which is made in our commercial building and sold in our gallery. We also make art in many other forms such as watercolours, sculptures in clay, steel … Continue reading About Pike Studios →