All, Studio

2018_24

Plans change. The studio was uncomfortably hot due to the weather. Too much sweat rolling off the brow to be throwing. The bisque firing mid week didn’t help. Workdays became short periods of activity punctuated by long breaks. It’s just […]

All, Studio

2018_23

I thought today would be the day I posted my first videos to the blog. It hasn’t worked out that way. I’ve created shorts of throwing a mug form and attaching a handle but have yet to work out how […]

All, Studio

2018_22

Three hundred grams of porcelain throws into a fair sized mug. The interior volume of some is as much as their four hundred gram counterparts from a week ago. I’m getting more from less as I scale down like when […]

All, Studio

2018_21

Throwing the mug forms has become a consistent routine. I take a 400 gram ball of porcelain and centre it on a plaster bat. Then open, compress the bottom and raise the walls in two or three pulls. Trim the […]