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Ceramic sculpture news

So I have been off air for quite some time. Sorry! I have been having this major argument with myself, mainly, about how to deal with the concept of ‘art’ and ‘creativity’…and how/why equate art and creativity with money, marketing and a … Continue reading

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Studio Sale – Ceramic Angels

This Scorched Angel fluttered off this evening..the studio sale is in full swing! But I found another lost Angel in the attic needing a good home This is the Angel of forest and lakes. I call her the Angel of the … Continue reading

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Art and

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2016/oct/10/grayson-perry-pot-design-quote?CMP=share_btn_fb Hmm…All these labels nobody really bother to define. What does the word ‘art’ mean? If it is another word for ‘collectable’, ‘blue chip’ then surely Grayson’s products fits the bill to perfection? If ‘art’ is to do with representing … Continue reading

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Ceramic torsos – angel

Very smoke fired ceramic torso with a pair of wings; the piece is made in 3 parts and the dimensions is about 23” x 37” or 60 cm x 93 cm. I like the way the wings are seriously scorched. This … Continue reading

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Ceramic bird sculptures

These two ceramic bird sculptures flew off to Somerset today… They are about 5 – 6” tall and almost the same in circumference…and they are made from smoke fired clay. To see more Fat Birds, please visit my website. Thank you … Continue reading

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The beauty of dissolving

This is how you can re-use old clay. Allow the water to dissolve and break down old structures. then, you dry the clay slurry on plaster bats and start again. http://www.annakeiller.com

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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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Smoke firing One on One Workshop

Alexis Mary has just returned from Austin, Texas, with a load of ceramic sculptures she wants to smoke fire. She booked a One on One smoke firing workshop in my studio in Hastings.  I really like her work, and I … Continue reading

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Sold, ceramic torso

So I got an email from an art collector in Sydney who wanted to buy  a ceramic torso he had seen online. My favourite, as it happens. Swift, a male ceramic torso with a bronze effect finish…which took me two days to apply. So all … Continue reading

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Summer Art Show

I put some torsos and plaques into St Michael’s Hospice Summer Art Show Really cheap, actually, hoping they’ll sell and help with the ongoing fund raising. The private view is tonite; Get down there and grab yourselves a bargain! http://stmichaelshospice.com/events/summer-art-exhibitionContinue reading

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