Marie Canning, Ceramic Artist and Animal Activist, creates enchanted porcelain scenes that tell stories of the farmed and wild animals that dwell with them. The scenes are designed to be played with, each porcelain element separate to the other, to open up the childlike curious spirit dormant in the adult. The scenes are designed to …
Katie Bentley Ceramics was established in 2015; after graduating from the University of Sunderland, Katie moved back home to Leeds with a small top-loading kiln where she began creating her first collection. In 2020 she took on her first full-time employee and in 2021 Elora and Taylor joined the team. All products are designed and …
Handbuilt vases, wall pieces, boxes, bottles and vessel forms with washes of cobalt and copper over a matt white glaze sometimes adding a ‘pop’ of yellow, on top of textured surfaces. Dianne wants to evoke a feeling of the seashore and coastline so these are imagined seascapes/landscapes rather than illustrating a specific view. Also new …
The land is abound with hidden memory, folklore and history both natural and anthropological. Sarah enjoys exploring these themes and narratives in her own work with a particular interest in ceramics, to find and present those half-forgotten stories of nature, humanity and the dreamscape it can inspire.
Rolling Roses is a range of porcelain homeware and jewellery produced by Nottingham-based ceramicist Leanne Ball. Inspired by the lace heritage of her home town she combines the purity and delicacy of porcelain with the intricate and beautiful patterns of lace to create a feminine collection of work with a textile-like surface. Her range includes …
At Object Ceramics, designer-maker Sally Bradley celebrates beauty in the ordinary, creating handcrafted, original tableware. Originally trained as a studio potter in Cornwall, Sally creates objects for function as well as ornament. The range includes bowls, plates, teapots and cups of all sizes, all made using traditional stoneware techniques with simple shapes and natural colours. …
Karen Howarth lives and works in West Yorkshire on the edge of the Pennines, a landscape which is a contrast of colour and texture. Richness and depth in Karen’s ceramic work is emphasised by the layering of coloured slips and glaze. The surface of the clay is worked onto using a combination of painting, mono …
Gabi’s highly decorative ceramics reflect the tactile joy of throwing clay on the pottery wheel. She experiments with form, surface texture and glazing to create individual and small-batch pieces that are best experienced in the viewer’s palms. The vessels are embellished with imprinted pattern, using a variety of tools and traditional slip trailing methods. The …
Carol’s work draws inspiration from the colours, silhouettes shapes and industrial architecture of the North. This influence takes form through her deliberate choice of earthy red stoneware and the contrasting qualities of silky-smooth porcelain. The vibrant and rich colours of her glazes are skilfully achieved by firing a gas kiln in a reduction atmosphere, making …
Aliyah Hussain is an artist and jewellery designer making playful, sculptural work for the body with a focus on line, form, and colour. She works with ceramics as well as other types of clay, adapting and using techniques that are typically found in more traditional applications of the medium, such as coil work and Nerikomi. …