Following is a gallery of the black and white bowls painted by Aileen McPherson for Gather Make Shelter The Connection Project, watch for the original unfinished works and the glazed fired works to be added soon.

The Connection Project
The Connection Project gives you an opportunity to celebrate your relationships through the gift of handmade objects. Linking potter to painter to giver to receiver, each unique handcrafted bowl creates new human networks and spreads delight.

First introduced in 2021, The Connection Project offers a limited series of handcrafted bowls in black and white, made with love by artists experiencing houselessness and poverty.

The Connection Project 2023 launched on October 31, 2023. You can purchase your bowls online until December 1st and in person at GMS Headquarters until the end of the year.

ESTABLISHED
2021

LOCATION
Portland, OR

PARTNERS / COLLABORATORS
Oregon Potters, PNCA / Willamette University and Georgies Ceramic

You can follow the Links at Gather Make Shelters website https://www.gathermakeshelter.org/current-projects/project-one-ephnc-lzlaj-7d6fx