Just over a month ago, I was invited to participate as an artist maker of ceramics in an amazing special project with Burberry. I thought, what a fantastic opportunity to work alongside such a talented and brilliant group of designers, but wondered what on earth did they want me to create, make and then fire inContinue reading “Burberry: the Ceramic Cape”
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My day today……….
…….was mostly about making clay/wire flowers for the Silverdale & Arnside Art Trail….BUT…..I was so delighted when I reached into the kiln and pulled out this little beauty, I decided to spend some time twisting wire instead! The bowl measures about 30cms diameter around the rim and has stunning glazes which pool at the bottomContinue reading “My day today……….”
Christmas………..
Home from my travels to Hawaii recently…..which was so amazing and I’m now suffering from the post holiday blues!! BUT……. Ive realised Christmas is almost upon us….hurrah….and although Ive not really had much time to play with clay!…… I will be selling some work at Victoria Hall, Main St, Grange over Sands on Sunday 23rdContinue reading “Christmas………..”
‘Lights, Lanterns and Candelabras’
Went to visit my friend Debbie this week…..infamous for her ‘shed’! …….(look at her blog, debbiesshed.com) After a trip (brisk walk) to the Leeds Holiday Centre, (which is in Silverdale for those who don’t know…..nowhere near Leeds)… for a perusal around the thrift shop and a cup of coffee, tea cakes and bag of home grown tomatoes for pudding…Continue reading “‘Lights, Lanterns and Candelabras’”
Rain, mud and more rain…….
Potfest turned out to be a great place to meet fellow potters, exchange details (and pots!) and generally wallow in mud on the make shift campsite! How come it was a beautiful day driving up the M6 and then the minute the tent popped up…..it started to rain? Travelled home in torrents of the stuffContinue reading “Rain, mud and more rain…….”
Hi everybody…… Welcome to my new blog!
Oooooo never done this before, so bear with me! Well what can I say………..off to ‘Potfest in the pens’ today as an exhibitor for the very first time in my career! I’ve visited loads of times and supported my friends etc but never had the nerve to sell my own work….so its a bit scary!Continue reading “Hi everybody…… Welcome to my new blog!”
Claire Orange • Ceramics 