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Ceramic Drum workshop

I have been playing with making ceramic Udu drums of late. The Udu originates in Africa and it is traditionally made by women. It has a lovely sound – and every Udu drum sounds different depending on how thick the … Continue reading

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New Ceramic Torsos and Angels

I’ve updated my website with a few new ceramic torso and angel sculptures that I made last year. They are the last in the series of torsos based around life casts. This ceramic sculpture is made in 3 pieces and there … Continue reading

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Ceramic workshops in Hastings

I run ceramic workshops from my studio in Hastings. A ceramic workshop session is a great Christmas present for yourself or someone else. The workshops are mainly run on a one on one or a one on two basis. This way … Continue reading

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Ceramic workshops in Hastings

Olivia came down from Durham last weekend to learn how to smoke fire the ceramic torsos she had been making in school. Her parents rented a cottage nearby, and the family went sightseeing to Dungeness while Olivia came here for the workshop. … Continue reading

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Hen parties and clay

Clare is getting married in the morning… Her sister Lucy arranged for the hen party to come for a ceramic workshop to make some celebratory  hens. And pheasants. The plan is that the bird sculptures will be ready for the wedding and displayed … Continue reading

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Ceramic workshops – birds are optional

I am considering training up my parrots to become pottery teachers…Carolyn came to Hastings to stay at my Airbnb and do a pottery session. I am not sure she realized what she had let herself in for. Here Mousie Tung is inspecting a … Continue reading

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Ceramic smoke firing workshop

So Janet arrived from Newcastle with a crate full of bisque fired ceramic work which she wanted to smoke fire here at my studios in Hastings All these vessels are made from grogged crank, except the piece to the far … Continue reading

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Ceramic Workshops in Hastings

I am running one to one and one to two ceramic workshops from my studio overlooking the Old Town of Hastings. If you would like to try your hand at pottery and sculpting in clay, or if you already know … Continue reading

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Studio Birds, Heartache and new Challenges…

So, you may recall my two delinquent cocatiels BoBo and BiBi? I rescued them and brought them back to health.  And in return they: ate my art work and crapped all over it. They refused to ever return to their … Continue reading

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Residential Ceramic Workshops

Hastings is becoming a very popular tourist destination so I have now decided to sign up with Airbnb. https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/6396429 If you fancy a holiday at the seaside with some creativity thrown in! This is one such creative weekend. https://annakeiller.wordpress.com/2014/11/25/life-casting-classes/ http://www.annakeiller.com

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