February 1, 2021
Darcey Howells, born Feb 19, 1956, was hired as Site Superintendent, Medalta’s very first employee back in 1994. Building and maintaining the Historic Clay District for almost 25 years, Darcey was an invaluable member of […]
February 14, 2020
If you’re unfamiliar with the magical term that is ‘seconds’, it refers to ceramic pieces that have an imperfection and thus have been deemed unfit for sale at full price. Don’t let this deter you, […]
September 29, 2018
Karen Sevigny’s been participating at Medalta before Medalta was the place to be. To be able to say ‘I was an Artist in Residence before the Shaw Centre!’ or ‘We played in the Factory when it […]
August 10, 2018
Pickled Tongue anyone? We’re heading into canning season – which back in the day was Medalta’s bread and butter (pun intended) since crocks are the original food preservation method. Lucky for you die hard crock […]
July 14, 2018
When you’ve been hangin’ around for over 100 years, you’re bound to have a few secrets. Here’s a few of our favourites from the past and present.
May 18, 2018
It only takes reading the first 2 paragraphs of Rachel Kruitbosch’s nostalgic recollection of her childhood spent exploring the Historic Clay District to tug at the ole’ heartstrings. There are so many generations that feel […]