Sorrento Stoneware

is the communal studio of Sheryl Willson and Mark Hemmingson

Sheryl Willson

Sheryl works in red clay with lots of texture and illustration. She glazes her work in warm white tones that break over texture. These pieces are one of a kind made in short runs.

Mark Hemmingson

Mark creates pottery for everyday living focusing on traditional tableware. Glazed in Shuswap Blue these pieces are made in sets and they’re meant to be collected.

Fall Sale

Cedar Heights Christmas Artisan Market

November 4, 2023

Saturday, 10 am to 2 pm

Cedar Heights Christmas Artisan Market

Sheryl will be at Cedar Heights in November for a one day sale. Located at 2316 Lakeview Drive, Blind Bay, BC

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Shuswap Artisan Market

Open Year Round

The Artisan Market is a treasure trove of handmade items made by local artisans.

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Sorrento Stoneware Studio

Studio Drop-Ins

Open Year Round

If you can’t find what you’re looking for at the Shuswap Artisan Market, come by the studio to see what we have.

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Pottery Info

Have a peak behind the scenes to find out more about our pottery.

Pottery Care

Pottery Care

Here are a few tips to help you care for your wares. WashingLike any pottery, commercial or handmade, it’s okay …
Utensil Jar

Utensil Jars in Process

They sit overnight and firm up. In the morning I add handles and stamp them with swirls to give character …
Sanding Pottery

Sanding Pottery

The firing was a success. Now it’s time to sand the bottoms of the pots.

Waxing Pottery

Before glazing, pottery needs to be waxed so the glaze doesn’t stick to the bottoms of the pots. Watch this …

Pottery Info

Have a peak behind the scenes to find out more about our pottery.

Utensil Jar

Utensil Jars in Process

They sit overnight and firm up. In the morning I add handles and stamp them with swirls to give character …

Glazing Pottery

Here’s a video on how I glaze a spouted bowl by layering glaze with a brush, and doing a full …
Pottery Resources

Pottery Resources Southern BC

The Thompson, Okanagan and Shuswap areas form a natural region in which potters and clay artists exchange ideas and support …
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