Glazed & Confused – a blog

Notes from a ceramic artist in a constant state of flux.

  • Every cloud…

    No need to finish that particular sentence. We’ve all heard the saying bandied around by well-meaning friends and relatives on those occasions when what at first appeared to…

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  • I Must Confess…(The 12″ Extended Cut)

    I had never really given much thought to the meaning of ‘tension’ in ceramic sculpture, until I produced my latest pieces and it dawned on me that’s exactly…

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  • When pressure points the way.

    It’s been nagging at me for a while, underscoring my working day if you will, that I really need to make more of an effort to keep a…

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  • Can a simple sculpture bring us enduring Peace?

    Set against a backdrop of what seems like never-ending conflict, not only between whole nations but also within our own smaller communities, perhaps it shouldn’t come as any…

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  • So here we are at last…

    The first of the new pieces are finally glazed, out of the kiln and ready to go to the gallery. And what a relief it is to have…

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  • Ch..ch..changes.

    This past year has been one of change, both in and out of the studio. Before our youngest child had even sat his final A level exam we…

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