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()1) CHRONICLE 0Wediiesday September 24. 2008 '_""i""‘.‘â€"â€"â€"ï¬ â€" “.iilit‘liiti(lllt()\l(ll l A ‘ l 119 tud' Zeb '19 h ' : Annua Mary-A n S w Tour ce rates ml stone 20t anniversary l, 8" IENNIFw ORMSIUN We ' j}, - _ A potter for 36 years, he prefers l “WWWâ€? “all ~ ’ "4‘ if ‘ " f" to say, “I‘ve been a putter all my 1 ‘ ' 7 life, but l didn‘t know until I was l he 20th annual MaryAlleri I :35 214 { Studio Tour and Sale will get V ' , “l think there's something in us [ underway this weekend. 4’ _ _ that attracts us to certain types of I revealing hidden treasures in some & ‘ art or different ï¬elds of work and l I ofWaterloo's oldest neighbour ~ I don't think we just come upon it hoods. a (A: \ and sat ‘()h, I want to do this.‘ With pottery. paintings, jewelry é’ Aâ€: ' L \ "There has to be something in and much more, the tour has ‘2 ‘." you that says to you you'd like that , something for everyart lover. fist fly." at" 3;: _, it's not a conscious decision Plus, it’s an opportunity to sup» r fl 2',- ’ a #3. when you're attracted to someâ€" pon local artists. who display their {é ‘ ' " “a; thing, it's a reaction" wares in their uptown Waterloo ‘ .= V)" ~ $523 . Although potting has an artistic homes and studios, y . ‘56: . g v ‘ ‘1:ij side, its also phySical work that “It's a little tour with big assets," 1 5 f‘ e V _; "" ,2) .17.. :v f i L'Abbé does in his backyard studio. Eidsiits co-founder, Jacquelyn ~ "-5 V (5522M ’ (I “laslon'snviork dis extrieruriljly in en _, F -= in,» . W , "€_ 3 meticu ous, ums en sat . es She thinks it's the quality of g, "‘5‘ ‘31.. ’ " " ‘ 7* V '4 been well taught and a good stu- work and relaxed atmosphere of ‘ ‘ g . ‘ dent. and he's really translated all the tour that's kept it going for so - .' that into ï¬ne-quality craftsman- long. 4 , ' N ' ship.†The tour got its sixty/when ' 7 ' If the weather is nice on the Lumsden and her neighbour is weekend. some of L’Abbé's work Eldon Leis held an open house to . , ' will be displayed outdoors. includ~ sell their an many years ago , ‘ * v ( _ “‘8 5‘19“ functional pieces 35 "“183 That's when one of their neighâ€" . egg! 9;. . :7 ‘ .- '3; and teapots, as well as vases and hours suggested putting on a stu- i ,..;.,‘VI’f 51“â€? " . ' If†' . decorative items. the tour as there were many other ' . : ' 9"â€33‘: if ,. I . There Will also be demonstra~ artists in the Mary~Allen area. ‘ “maï¬a“ ‘ [ions in the studio, where L'Abbé “So we got in touch with peo- ‘3’" ' holds pottery classes. pll’e. held sorrie rpeetirlijgs â€" are: ‘ ; . biie'sftaken pan inéhe igur for a vt-rysimp e." urns en reca e , , .» t I :7 a out we years, an sat most " "I remember my daughter making ’ ‘ ,r a I ' » x. ?j ‘ : people are surprised by the type of signs on bristol hoard" ..«.- i K I ‘ I: 4‘ pottery he does. \s the years went by. the tour '“ f.- . ' :_' “It's not the typical look that hot ante increasingly sophisticated ' a \ 1 . you see at a lot of putters places,~ \Hllt an emphasis [)ldtt‘d on our ~ V »: ~ «5 he said, lowing and inherit-sing a) . ., . -. P4 Lumsden. meanwhile, encourr ‘\ht)tll 34m to†[)t'tiplt‘ stroll 3‘ 2‘ ages people to take part in the trout studio to sttltllti t'dth war. ' l :«v- . '3 tour, which runs on Saturday from tollowrng a map that (an he- pit kid )3 A I» f 5 -' 5‘ ~ ~ 7. to aim. to 5 pm and Sunday from up at \"tntt-n/os. tit 740 Belmont x " '\ noon to 5 pm My , in Kilt lit-o‘er or ht tolling ‘ ‘.' ‘ If _ s _‘ ‘ â€thet will hzyrehti pleasing day I'il‘i Tttï¬rtrttlt drill iptirits .iri' * ‘ â€-3 “i 7'» we mg aroiin t e new, our own .i mss mrt at lht‘tl' ï¬rst sio ‘ “ "1 3‘ t ‘ , ' ~ ‘ hood just soaking up the atmos is l l P a†- ‘ A n on the tour‘ and pri/t~s “I“ he a 15'; x \ a " ,5" phere of uptown Waterloo she handed out ' JP “3 "ex \ - ‘ _-,\ ," if“ said. Artists have )lilnt'tl and left the 9,5 g) ‘1 at \ _ > “"“~*: 3?; t"s'(‘|\l (l\'t'|' titntn but once again ’ \ $3.455, " . -- 3", , :3 lurnsdt-n‘s pottery and lets s F ' 53*: s ".5! m~*â€â€œ , in Mary-Allen paintings and [ripariest' bonsai Will ' ' '. - z ‘ ' he on display“ along With the works i‘ Studio Tour of W other artists 1n 1% lot ations ‘ Original wens mgr handmade ~ “x http://wwwmglca/thole/M paperr stained glass and ert' art ' . “""‘ aryAllen/mallomehtml .th‘ other media in the show 5 {1‘ if ‘ i f, of" Sept. 27 - l0 a.mr-5 p,mt Potter Jason I'Ahhe‘s trt'titions _ “km ’ ' - - " Sept 28 _ Noon-5 pm. “1"“ ht‘ “WW†6‘ h“ ‘4“le 4“ 4| Porter Jason L'Abbé's studio is one at the stops to the 20th annual Mary~Allen Studio Tour and Sale this weekend, Dripont St I’ nmnmroumoro l\ ) , :1 ~r may. .. ,fi“ 1‘", l ,3 VKITCHENER - WATERLOO 4r 0 H M I“ l ‘1 r y ‘ . 5‘ i f r e ' at! r _ ' ,l. 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