My work attempts to address, not our relationship to the earth, but the earths relationship to ourselves using a variety of clays dug from around cardiff to illustrate the variety, but underlying commonality of humanity and the transient experience of being human, against the perminance and complexity of the earth.
“He who forms a human out of clay puts into shape the essence of life made from a living material, clay….”
– Imre Schrammel.
Fractals: Assembling an Intricate Beauty There is beauty in the natural world, the texture, colour and formations of land and sea. The colours of the ocean and...
Autobiographical Coastal Forms I was bought up on the rural coast of Devon during the time of great social economic and technical change; the 1950’s 60’s and...
Material Synergies: Capturing the Immediacy of Thought & Feeling As an artist, I employ the agency of ceramics to anchor my subjective emotion. The work in turn...
Mapping our Sensorial Field To live in the world is a bodily experience; we are formed in part by the textures, sounds, smells and shapes that surround us as...
Self-Sourcing Materials – a life Defined in Relation to the Earth “Every object, well contemplated, opens up new organs of perception within us.”- Johann...
Alchemy and Emotional Storytelling Nature always wears the colors of the spirit Looking into the beauty of nature is a most exciting thing for me, because it...