A new adventure : Suffolk Ceramics
Hello all, Following a wonderful 5 years in France my wife and I have moved to Suffolk in the UK.
Pottery
And finally……
Hi all, sorry to have been so long in posting again. I have been very busy making / selling pots,
2021 New beginnings?
New glazes, new challenges, looking forward to 2021
2020 Vision
Into the new year and I am moving onto a new challenge. This will be of particular interest to my
Glazing – Art or Science?
Just as October is coming to a close I have managed to finish getting a full porcelain kiln load; thrown,
Third time’s a charm?
Well I got to my third glaze firing with the older tested glazes and three new ones brought to me
Brittany pottery throwdown
My daughter Evie came to visit for three days this weekend, and brought a couple of friends along. As part of the stay we all agreed they should have a go at making some pots, Evie has done a bit of ceramics before but for her friends Amy and Becks this was their first experience of “playing with clay”. We started with an idea to build some small slab mugs for espresso coffee but this evolved slightly. Evie stuck to the brief but Becks decided to go for a taller latte version and Amy pushed all the boundaries and made a jug. All went well with the slab work so they had a go on the wheel. With help on centreing, and guidance on basic techniques they all produced a bowl to go alongside the mugs and jug and Beck’s tea-light holder. Everyone agreed it had been a successful Brittany – pottery throwdown, and they have all given instructions for