Dennis Asquith
Date of birth / Date established
1947
Place of birth / Place established
Biography
Although no longer potting, Dennis spent many years as a member of New Plymouth Potters. He started pottery at a class in Point Howard, above Wellington Harbour. Working predominantly with raku firings, he built his beautifully engineered single pot top hat, gas fired raku kiln himself. The
year he won the supreme award he fired the winning pot on the last day for entries and only just managed to deliver it before entries closed.
year he won the supreme award he fired the winning pot on the last day for entries and only just managed to deliver it before entries closed.
