My Christmas events!

by | Sep 5, 2025 | Uncategorised

I have three Christmas exhibitions coming up. They aren’t to be missed! Artweeks at Christmas Friday 31 October, 5–7pm, Preview evening with refreshmentsSaturday 1 November and Sunday 2 November, 10am–4pm. Complimentary cuppa and cakeThe Chicken Run Studio, The...

Working with porcelain

by | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorised

A new-found medium: porcelain clay Until recently, I had never worked with porcelain clay. Having discovered it, I now absolutely love it! It produces pieces in the purest white – translucent under light – that are both delicate and strong. Working with porcelain...

Decorating techniques

by | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorised

Painting on bowls, plates and tiles Most recently  I have enjoyed using a fine brush and painting with underglaze directly on the clay ‘canvas’. It is deeply satisfying as the paintings come from my own experiences, travels and the like, and I revisit happy...

Kiwi phase

by | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorised

Kiln-fired kiwis most active in the heat I am having a bit of a kiwi phase at the moment. This stemmed from a commission to produce a replica kiwi-sized bird, as you may have read in a previous blog or Instagram post. I soon realised the kiwi’s feet had to be...

Porcelain jewellery

by | Dec 15, 2024 | Uncategorised

The most delicate pieces! Along with my homeware, gardenware and sculptures, I have been enjoying making porcelain jewellery recently. (For now, you can find it on my Hand-built Homeware page.) For some, I use leaves to create beautifully natural and elegant...