This is the view from my workshop windows, the colours are so vivid today because everything is soaked. This piece by Kathryn Watson looks stunning against this border. I have been bringing the sides in, slowly and carefully so that it does not collapse. It’s hard to see what I’m doing when I’m […]
I’m starting to bring the sides in now, this must be done slowly and carefully so that they don’t sag.I always support both sides when moving the clay. It is important to join the clay consistently so that it is strong enough to hold itself together. It is getting very heavy now.
Well he garden needed some rain, I’ve been busy coiling.
I have been adding coils of clay to this piece…. …which is gradually getting bigger.
The preview was a great success, a big thank you to everyone who helped to make it such a lovely event. I have started building the first of three pieces for a private collection and I thought I would show the process day by day. I am gradually coiling the clay, making sure each piece […]
Today was a glorious day, I opened the kiln and was ecstatic about what I found. There are two more to this group and they are firing now, they will be out on Saturday morning which is cutting it a bit fine as I open for the private view on Saturday afternoon! The garden opens to […]
I draw through the yellow slip, revealing the inlaid colour underneath. I cant afford to slip now, every mark I make will show. Blimey, this one was heavy! What a transformation, i love it! It looks beautiful in the garden. Putting work outside really brings the surfaces to life.
This stunning limestone figure has just been installed by Terence Lister and I am feeling so privileged to be able to live alongside so many amazing works of art! The garden opens to the public in May.
What a glorious day to be installing at The Hannah Peshar Sculpture Garden. Every time I visit I am so struck by this breathtaking place. Detail
The garden was flooded with sunshine today and it was so exciting to Have Henk Littlewood in the garden constructing this wonderful oak sculpture entitled Mind and made from a single tree! Thank you so much Henk, it is a fantastic piece! Thank you so much Henk, it’s a fantastic piece.