{"id":413,"date":"2010-08-31T21:33:29","date_gmt":"2010-08-31T21:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/?p=413"},"modified":"2010-09-01T21:24:33","modified_gmt":"2010-09-01T21:24:33","slug":"mick-casson-retrospective-book-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/413\/mick-casson-retrospective-book-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Mick Casson retrospective &#038; book launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/MC_portrait.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-430\" title=\"MC_portrait\" src=\"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/MC_portrait-289x189.jpg\" alt=\"MC_portrait\" width=\"289\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/MC_portrait-289x189.jpg 289w, http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/MC_portrait-600x394.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/MC_portrait-1024x672.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/MC_portrait.jpg 1764w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Mick_Casson_trough.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-450\" title=\"Mick_Casson_trough\" src=\"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Mick_Casson_trough-289x192.jpg\" alt=\"Mick_Casson_trough\" width=\"289\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Mick_Casson_trough-289x192.jpg 289w, http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Mick_Casson_trough-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Mick_Casson_trough.jpg 1004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/><\/a>The planning for Mick\u2019s retrospective exhibition this Autumn is now well under way at Wobage, touring from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ruthincraftcentre.org.uk\/08bilinghome.html\">Ruthin Craft Centre<\/a>, North Wales, which has also now published Mick\u2019s biography written by Emmanuel Cooper and Amanda Fielding. The book will be available for sale at \u00a320 from Wobage Makers Gallery. The biography is beautifully illustrated throughout, \u00a0and celebrates Mick\u2019s life and work; from Arts school in 1945, to their first pottery in Marchmont St. London, then Prestwood and finally the move to Wobage in 1977. Amanda Fielding writes of Mick\u2019s international influence, afterwords from Philip Hughes of Ruthin, Sheila and Ben Casson.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition will be held in the Wobage threshing barn, the \u2018cathedral\u2019 as Mick called it, featuring as part of Herefordshire Council\u2019s Art Week, \u2018H\u2019Art\u2019, <strong>opening evening of Friday 10th with live jazz and refreshments, and then until Sunday 19th September 2010, 10am &#8211; 5pm. <\/strong>We hope that you can join us in celebration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The planning for Mick\u2019s retrospective exhibition this Autumn is now well under way at Wobage, touring from Ruthin Craft Centre, North Wales, which has also now published Mick\u2019s biography written by Emmanuel Cooper and Amanda Fielding. The book will be available for sale at \u00a320 from Wobage Makers Gallery. The biography is beautifully illustrated throughout, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibitions","category-wobage-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":451,"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413\/revisions\/451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.workshops-at-wobage.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}