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Studio sale – ceramic bowls

So the studio sale is in full swing! I find it so exciting! I thought I’d upload some of the ceramic bowls that are included in the sale. Stag beetles! This bowl has a bottle green shiny interior, and the outside … Continue reading

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Studio view

Sneezing, coughing  and sipping lemsip, I never the less emptied the kiln this morning. Clutching my head and moaning a lot. Man, I just hate having a cold. I had fired up overnight, and this is the results of a … Continue reading

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Artist’s Open Studio – Ceramic sculptures

I am busy sorting out my ceramic sculptures in my studio in Hastings; the sale starts tomorrow! Where does the time fly to? The opening times are Saturday and Sunday 28/29 September 11-5pm and  Saturday and Sunday 5/6 October 11-5pm … Continue reading

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Studio Sale, Hastings Coastal Currents

I have finally decided on a date for my Studio Clear out Sale, and it will take place during the Hastings Coastal Currents art festival which this year runs from 21 September – 6 October. I will not be showing new … Continue reading

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Studio sale, progress report.

When I am not running around with buckets to catch the rain that is coming through my ceilings, I am still trying to sort out work for my upcoming studio sale. This bowl with fish has been sitting in my … Continue reading

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New ceramic bowls

This ceramic bowl is about 15” x 4” This is what it looks like inside. So difficult to photograph bowls, I find. The bowl is press moulded and I have made a couple of bowls using the same plaster mould. … Continue reading

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Cat and fox; winter shelter 2

The Skittle cat; Lord of all he Surveys… (including my ceramic bowls) has finally lost out to the Fox when it comes to outside sleeping arrangements I organised a cosy box for the Skittle because he is now an elderly … Continue reading

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Orange, she said

I glazed the fish and shells in the bowl and fired them at 1030 C. And then it was time to decide what glaze to use for the sea. I could have gone for blue. I could have gone for … Continue reading

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Clay. Glass. Bowls. Lakes.

Meanwhile, back at camp, my experiments with fusing glass and clay continues. This was the start of the project; black clay and blue mosaic glass tiles Which I fired at 1020 C  with a 30 minute soak the glass didn’t … Continue reading

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Clay and glass; the plot thickens….

I recently wrote about my experiments with combining mosaic glass tiles and ceramic clay. When it works, it can give glorious effects; but when it doesn’t… The glass can shrink away from the clay and create little dry islands. There … Continue reading

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