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View fullsize Beautiful day with @anglianpotters @ickworthnt today till 4:30pm. Walking through the big trees into this beautiful venue is amazing start of a day at the show! 
#handmadeceramics #potterylove #handmadeclay #anglianpottersexhibition #ickworth
View fullsize What an inspiring weekend up north with @potfest.co.uk! 🌧️❄️

Despite battling some extreme storms and chilly winds in the pens, the warmth from everyone who stopped by made it unforgettable. Thank you so much to all the wonderful ceramicists, colle
View fullsize Day 1 at @potfest.co.uk in The Pens! ✨ ⁠
Such a unique and historic setup—this is where Potfest first began over three decades ago. It’s our first time bringing our work this far north, and I’m so excited to meet everyone and share
View fullsize I haven't gotten around to properly photographing all the new work, but I was so glad to snap a quick group photo previously while they came out of the bisque firing. ⁠
Everything is all packed up now and ready for setup this afternoon at @potfest.co
View fullsize Looking back at some studio photos from the summer. ☀️ Drying pots in the warm sun and being able to trim them on the exact same day feels like a completely different world compared to the slow, patient pace of these winter months.⁠
Only 1 day left u
View fullsize Rise up early, checking on the pots. Precious moments in the studio. ✨ ⁠
Just two days to go until @potfest.co.uk in Penrith! Can't wait to head to the beautiful Lake District.⁠
View fullsize That’s a wrap on @great_northern_events! ✨ What an amazing whirlwind weekend in Manchester. (Loved that our toddler got to enjoy the city while I was at the fair!)

Swipe to see my top 3 bestsellers! It made me so happy to see so many of you bu
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Tactile matte off-white glaze over textured stoneware.⁠
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H15cm W7cm⁠
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Designed as a minimal human figure, this piece embodies the quiet resilience at the heart of the Imperfect series. The stable, unrefined texture of the lowe
View fullsize Form Exhibition Opening Night!

Thanks for @oundleschoolyarrowgallery put up such an amazing exhibition with 20 ceramists and sculptors work from across the country! And it was inspiring to hear the artists talk and I enjoyed talking to people about
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H20cm W11.5cm⁠
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Tactile matte off-white glaze over textured stoneware.⁠
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Balancing a voluminous, heavily textured sphere atop a modest pedestal, this vessel is a quiet celebration of raw materiality. A significant, jagged fiss
View fullsize Exhibition Opening tomorrow night! 

FORM: Ceramics & Sculpture Exhibition
Yarrow Gallery (@oundleschoolyarrowgallery)

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View fullsize Imperfect series Before firing. ⁠
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FORM: Ceramics & Sculpture Exhibition⁠
Yarrow Gallery (@oundleschoolyarrowgallery)
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Textured Mist White Glaze⁠
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FORM: Ceramics & Sculpture Exhibition⁠
Yarrow Gallery (@oundleschoolyarrowgallery)
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Textured Moon White Glaze⁠
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FORM: Ceramics & Sculpture Exhibition⁠
Yarrow Gallery (@oundleschoolyarrowgallery)
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Coated in a rugged, impasto-like black texture, this compact hemispherical form celebrates the raw, unrefined nature of a lived journey. A severe, angular void fractures its top surface, entirely breaking the closed boundary of
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Stripped down to a fundamental spherical geometry, this tactile form embodies the understanding that our flaws are the blueprints of our authenticity. Covered in a coarse, slip-coated texture, the vessel is divided by a deep, in
View fullsize Taking a quiet group photo before these pieces leave the studio. 📷✨⁠
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There is always a bittersweet moment before a collection gets packed away in boxes. Seeing the Imperfect series gathered together in the studio light—with all their raw tex
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There is something so moving about a fragile flower blooming directly from a deep fissure in the clay. It captures the very essence of resilience, showing us how new life and strength can grow from our deepest lived experiences.⁠
View fullsize A glimpse into the making of the Imperfect series. 👐⁠
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These pieces begin on the wheel. I first throw two separate, fully closed forms. Before they are joined together, I carefully carve the intentional fractures—the defining scars of the wor
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H 24.5 cm x W 5 cm in Textured Starry Night Glaze⁠
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FORM: Ceramics & Sculpture Exhibition⁠
Yarrow Gallery (@oundleschoolyarrowgallery)

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