2025/6 Waiclay & Portage Ceramic Awards Shows

Summer 2025/2026. Chuck Joseph’s “Tuatara Mother and Child” was selected to exhibit in The Portage Ceramic Awards Exhibition at Te Uru Contemporary Art Gallery and his “Howling at the Moon” in Waiclay 2025 at the Waikato Museum Te Ware Taonga o Waikato.

A bottle in the form of an anthropomorphic Tuatara Mother and Child. A clay object, a container, a vessel, a provider of sustenance. The Tuatara is a living fossil, a living creature, a Taonga. Chuck Joseph.

Howling at the Moon. An elemental conglomeration that howls at the moon. Chuck Joseph.