Winter 2022
This winter grade 7 students had the privilege of working with Amelia Butcher. They made clay tiles inspired by the natural world. The tiles illustrated three stages in the life cycle of an organism.
Amelia Butcher - Bio
Amelia Butcher is a visual artist based in British Columbia with a sculptural and drawing practice centered in clay. She
graduated from Emily Carr University in 2013 and is a founding member
of the Dusty Babes Collective. From 2015-2021 she lived and worked out
of their communal studio, built by the late great Don Hutchinson, in
Surrey, BC. She has exhibited widely and instructs classes and
workshops in ceramics, sculpture and comic-making for all ages. She is a
board member of the BC Potters Guild and currently works out of a
studio in Vancouver, the unceded, ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
Artist Talk
Student artwork
