Having left it overnight by a hot kiln it was more stable and I could add more coils to it. The coal addition isnt obvious until you see...

Good grief...earlier today working on this form I found if I make it too quick the internal clay (even though the outside is drying)...

Just discovered a document about Hydriotopia. Need to read through but seems there was a large discovery of burial urns found in Norfolk...

So in an attempt to achieve something I am handbuilding the work. I'm using coils of clay either hand rolled or pugged through the...

I decided to build a fire pit today in order to fire the core sample. luckily I had some materials available that MIGHT survive the...

I have been looking at 'Large scale ceramics' by Jim Robison and 'Backyard kilns' by Steve Mills. There seems to have been a number of...

Frustrated with how the core sample is going!!! I am making attempts to hand build instead, lets see how this goes.....

So I modified the extruder based on a cider press I built some years ago, using a bottle jack to add compression. I got enough pressure...

We have collections of 'finds' from the earth and somehow returning the pots seems right....to be found later? but it has raised a...

I have been reading The Art Of Work An Epitaph To Skill by Roger Coleman felt I could draw a parallel to Icarus and Daedalus in that at...