My Lovely workshop

My Lovely workshop

Friday, 10 June 2011

NTU Degree Show...

Rosseta, Joyce and Jude.






 Had a great evening amongst some very colourful characters showing the culmination of their 3 years at uni....... loads of innovative and exciting pieces...though being shown around the ceramics department by Jude and seeing the  students work stations was an added bonus.  Thanks Jude !

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

Music at school.. Leah's Birthday...

Issy and  Jamie

James on drums

Steve on electric guitar.

Gareth, Lucy and James.
 
Mark .on guitar, Steve Banjo, Arran Bass guitar, Issy double bass..
     Everyone found an instrument and music was made.... Happy Birthday leah Payne.xxxx

Farnham weekend..

      Leahs birthday weekend at her school in Farnham, she put on a lovely Bar-B-Q and loads of her old friends from school turned up and stayed over, we all had a great weekend. We also got to meet Scott an Australian relation who is living in London and cycled 60 kilometres to farnham to the party.

                              
    We also met Jamie  who is really lovely and a fantastic pianist/ musician so we had plenty of music over the weekend in fact everyone seemed to be playing an instrument by the end of the night even Gareth who played the triangle.!

   

Thursday, 2 June 2011

Throwing again.

Tried some new clay, less grog than my old stoneware and easier to throw.



My wheel is all fixed and working well thanks to my farmer friends next door and Bob who sorted my electrics.... Thankyou ! 

Tuesday, 31 May 2011

Studio Hands...

        A weeks worth of hands making all sorts of wonderful things in my studio.....
                                                                                
Kitty coiling
Heather coiling
                                                                       
Gwen sponging pot
Me throwing.


                                                              Amber painting her teapot.

Monday, 2 May 2011

Ducks galore.


    4 lovely Mallards have taken up residence on our pond, one very popular lady, just hope she nests and has little ones .

Bottles, Jugs and more toastracks...

An assortment of stuff ready for bisque firing.



   Have been making and mixing glazes as well as bedroom decorating and windsurfing , really I have! Oh yes and enjoying the sunshine!  So much to do.

Fish for a mobile hanging on Nichrome rods.