Obvara Firing

Obvara Firing is an Eastern European technique

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West Forest Potters Raku Day

July 2nd, We took part in a Raku day for West Forest Potters. Richard and I on Raku, Martin on Raku and Wendy and Debbie were smoke firing. In spite of some serious downpours, everyone had a good time and there were some interesting results.          

Porcelain bowls

Put the flags out! I am now officially a full time ceramicist/potter. After 19 years nursing locally, of which, nearly 13 years with Bpas. My leaving do was last night. I made some little porcelain bowls for the great team I have worked with.   I have been experimenting with a different way of glazing. They have… Continue reading Porcelain bowls

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New mugs

These mugs are a commission.  The shape was described with hand gestures to suggest cradling a warm cup of tea. Not much to go on, but I understood the concept. I then just made shapes on the wheel to fit my imaginings of what was wanted. Black and white glaze was requested. I don’t use a… Continue reading New mugs