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 […]
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.
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.
I was thrilled today to have Thomas Joynes working in the garden. He constructed this beautiful sculpture which is called Crescent. Here he is meticulously threading the wire. This piece is made of stainless steel and oak and is so graceful and elegant.
Mother, Child, and Teddy. I absolutely adore this piece by Helen Sinclair, it looks wonderful in the garden.
‘The Bather’ by Helen Sinclair, it brought me to tears when I was unwrapping it! These pieces ( of which I have five) are steeped with feeling and I feel so honoured to be housing them for a while. The garden opens to the public in May,
The garden is bursting into flower and the workshop is bursting at the seams! Working on the final three pieces to complete this years collection.