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Journals

  • Apr062010

    CENTERING

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    CENTERING in Pottery, Poetry and the Person(1962) – a wonderful book by the potter, poet and educator, Mary Caroline Richards(1916-1999)-…

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  • Apr052010

    REFLECTIONS ON EASTER MONDAY

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    Seeking the inner path   A tale from ancient China – a noble man passing a potter at work, asks…

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  • Apr022010

    GOOD FRIDAY STUDIO

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    Some of the latest glazed tiles out of the kiln today Bisqued tile surfaces to be painted in underglaze colours…

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  • Apr012010

    ‘MORE ARTEFACTS’…

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    Some more of the bowls inspired by textile imagery with an addition of some random crazy bits of text which…

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  • Mar312010

    ART IS A GATE…

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    ‘Art is a gate, not a product’ – Robert Creeley, poet  I am really tired of my work being referred…

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  • Mar302010

    AND NOW THE WHEEL-THROWN TEA BOWLS

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                           Pair of tea bowls, wheel-thrown distorted   “The autumn’s…

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  • Mar292010

    SMALL PAINTINGS ON CUPS

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    Several different streams of thought happening simultaneously in my work at the moment…the one is the application of graphic images…

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  • Mar262010

    FRIDAY AT THE STUDIO

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    Experiments with using stencil type cut-out decals on beakers , to be fired in an overglaze firing 800 degrees centigrade.…

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  • Mar202010

    TEXTILE INSPIRED PLATES

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    Amongst working on various different threads, (pun intended!) I have been drawing inspiration from a selection of African textiles, in…

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  • Mar172010

    AIR EARTH FIRE in ABERGAVENNY

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    Steve BrockettClementina Van Der WaltSyann van Niftrik 6 March – 10 April 2010 http://www.artshopandgallery.co.uk/exhibitions.html A group exhibition of painting, ceramics,…

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