The last raku of summer
This will be on Sunday 28th of September, 10 am, 7 Ancton close Middleton on sea po22 6nd. Start 10 am . Summer is fading into Autumn .
BCAT
Bognor Coastal Art Trail This years trail is the biggest yet, 31 artists and crafts persons. Pick up a guide you will see them in Cafes, libraries, and of course on the trail pop into any venue just follow the signs. Come and take a look, you will be very welcome . Update on trail…
Safi Pottery town in Morocco
On holiday what do most people do, visit a pottery community of course. Essaouira is a coastal town 176 kilometers from Marrakesh and Safi is 121 kilometers north from there. The only way to get there was in a taxi, the road follows coast, miles of beautiful beach crying out for surfers, there was only…
FIRST RAKU FIRING 25
Planned 3 months ago, we were very lucky with the weather . The firing was mainly to get some stuff ready for Bren’s Emsworth open studio weekends, though her venue had lost it’s roof to a fire the previous night. Bren bought two people , one non combatant and another, ( Linda ) who was…
Pots for enactors that will only costrel the postage
Sadly i’m unable to volunteer at the Weald and Downland Museum any more . I have a number of pots that I would like to give away to anyone who wants them. I will have to charge postage or you can come and get them by arrangement. Telephone 07930356070. I am in possession of a…
LATE SUMMER FIRING
Planned for the Friday but cancelled due to weather, I decided the Saturday looked better in the forecast. The decision was a good one and Saturday turned out to be clear and very warm. I wanted/ needed to do this solo to increase my knowledge of the kiln. I needed to finish the firing before…
Summer Woodfiring ( Stoneware).
Just as spring follows winter see( spring woodfiring ), summer follows spring, I bet that was a revelation to 0.009 % of you. I had been making for this one since the spring, lots of bottles mugs, but nothing big. The middle of the kiln was filled with tiles needed to tile the wall behind…
The next raku firing
The next passive smoking day will be Saturday 10th August, we shall be firing raku pots as well.
We are venue 20, http://www.bognorcoastalarttrail.co.uk for further details. A very warm ( we hope for sunshine) awaits you .
PIZZA KILN
Using all my kiln building skills I set out in the autumn to build a base for a pizza kiln in the spring, this is how it went. The former The first bricks go on Ceramic fibre is wrapped over the kiln and wire ready to slop over insulating cement Door, showing the vermiculite and…
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