Imaginative creature in greens. Hand built. Glazed and fired to 1200 degrees celsius. Legs bare grogged clay. 3 Glazes used to achieve beautiful textured finish. Clay also revealed in texture and on edges.
Imaginative creature in cream and blues. Hand-built. Glazed and fired to 1200 degrees celsius. Legs bare. 3 Glazes used to achieve beautiful textured finish on grogged clay. Clay also revealed in texture and on edges.
This woodturned artwork is multi-axis turned from one piece of Matai wood, then textured with pyrography. It is painted with iridescent acrylic paint and the interior of the vessels stippled with iridescent gold paint.
No two are the same. We are not perfect. our bodies are not perfect. As we get older things change, move, realign,.. drop. What was close to perfection now is close to your knees. I have started making these works to spark discussions around women’s health, breast cancer, and the destructive negative body image.
Circle of Friends This circle offers a simple thanks for friends Friends who know when to come and remember when to go Friends who know the time for talking, and when silence is sublime. But most importantly thanks to the Friends who know when to bring wine.
‘How Does Your Garden Grow?’ - 2026
Air dried clay flowers and foliage, coloured with oil paints and painted with acrylic paints. No ladybirds were harmed in creating this pice, it is also made from clay!
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