Gordon Hutchens, a distinguished ceramic artist, holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts with honors from the University of Illinois. With over 50 years of experience, he creates exceptional pottery at his studio on Denman Island, BC. Gordon's remarkable achievements include receiving the 2019 BC Achievement Foundation Award of Distinction, showcasing his extraordinary talent recognized by Premier John Horgan. Through numerous exhibitions, publications, and educational videos, Gordon has made significant contributions to the ceramics community, alongside teaching ceramics courses at North Island College for over two decades and conducting workshops internationally.
I make various works in porcelain, stoneware and earthenware incorporating wood firing, soda firing, crystalline glazing, and lustre ware.
We respectfully acknowledge that the Filberg Festival takes place on the unceded traditional territory of the K'omoks First Nation, Gila 'kasla...Hay ch q'a'.
