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During my last months (of nine months) of adult education ceramic classes in 2015, I made my first 'Garden Wizard'. At the time though I saw him as...

Q: Do you believe your artist expression is beneficial to your mental well-being? C.S. A. Yes I do feel that expressing myself artistically hel...

My Friday thoughts for this week are around my advice to upcoming artists. Please remember that this is a guide only. You're always encouraged (fro...

Everyone notices different things in their day-to-day life. An artist looks very much at the shadows / highlights / siluoettes / character / shape ...

I don't find it useful for my drawing and painting artworks, however it has been valuable in developing my ideas for ceramics and recording the pro...

I sit here... Quiet...Feeling...Contemplating. This day 10 months ago, and just over 300 days ago... I was faced with this... Today.... now, I am ...

As you may know, one of my favourite things to do is DRAW, but I also LOVE to SCULPT. You may then feel my excitement when I realised there is a ce...

I've just stumbled upon this webpage which helps us calculate how much each ceramic item costs to fire in the kiln, as well as a shrinkage calcul...

-- April 23, 2019: This has been a big couple of months for me on the ceramics front. Prior to the workshop fire which destroyed both of my kiln...

Over the past six months I've developed a mostly love relationship with porcelain... however every now and then creations go pear-shaped! Quite li...