Wood firer.
Cher has been potting for over 30 years.
Her work is predominately wood/soda fired.
For more information you can visit her website
www.shackletongallery.com
Fremantle potter Njalikwa Chongwe specializes in Raku and Stoneware fired ceramics with intricate patterns and designs which he draws inspiration for from his African heritage.
My work is predominantly functional with food presentation in mind, and decorative enough to be displayed when not in use. It is either handbuilt or thrown and altered, with fancy little feet and ...
Janet Kovesi Watt,
Janet began pottery in England in the 1950's, making earthenware decorated with slip. A decade later in Western Australia, she was able to move into stoneware, but retained her ...
Helen lives and works in the Swan Valley.
Her bulls are raku fired.
Helen is also a member of the Guildford Village Potters Club and was winner of the Kusnik Award in 2010
Inspired by the turquoise sea, and with the whitest beaches and eucalyptus green forests at her doorstep, Annemieke tries to capture this with her style of largely asymmetrical, slightly ...
I have spent the past 3 or 4 years looking at reinventing and approaching my work from new directions. Like many artists I have gone through a period of burnout and subsequent reappraisal of my ...
This work is a celebration of the power of fire on earth.
Fire has traditionally been the means of transforming clay from earth into an immutable material of functionality and beauty.
Ian is highly regarded for his exceptionally craftsmanship, producing decorative art pieces and sophisticated functional pottery with a distinct oriental influence. Working in porcelaneous ...
Mary Wallace has been a potter for more than 30 years. She and her husband run a studio in near Denmark in the south of Western Australia. Here she produces a range of tableware as well as ...
My early years, despite my passion for art, were channeled into banking and finance … as far afield and detached from the arts as one could possibly get. My introduction to pottery was late in ...
After working for many years with clay and fire in the Mid West and South West of WA, Ian studied toward a Master of Visual Arts at Monash University. This included two months based at Monash’s ...
Since graduating with a Bachelor of Visual Arts from Edith Cowan University in 1990, I have been working full time as a clay artist. I tell my stories through the use of `The painted lady', ...
Joel Smoker has established a reputation as a leading ceramicist and has held many solo exhibitions of his ceramics in galleries around the country. He is represented in the collection of the Art ...
From a childhood digging up clay and making on the family farm, through teachers college and degrees at UWA, ECU and CUT, Graham has always been passionate about clay. In 1992 he transferred his ...
As a Ceramic Artist, I enjoy the process of transforming clay into sophisticated elegant forms, or into designing fun and humorous pieces. My interests are varied and include a love of wheel and ...
I work from my home studio in Willyabrup called Willyabrup Dreaming. Most of my creative work draws on the ocean for inspiration. I guess this is a result of being a keen surfer and diver for much ...
During the course of many years of practice and teaching in the arts I have
revelled and delighted in the dynamics of the human figure. Whether it be drawing,
painting or sculpture, the ...
I love to play with clay and primitive firing techniques.
I am enjoying the discoveries of the collaboration of my clay skills with the variety of skills and training I have accumulated over the ...
These three platters are wood fired, with salt pots placed throughout the kiln (Caroline McCrudden's kiln at Gidgenannup) in the October 2009 firing.
White, blue and green engobes used for ...
Since starting to work with clay in 2006, making forms on the wheel has become my passion. There is something so soothing and meditative about it. I create pieces that I love to share with others, ...
I am interested in colour and design. Maiolica is the vehicle for that interest in my own work and also the production domestic ware that I make in collaboration with my husband Stewart Scambler. ...
I've always loved making vessels; pots that contain. I work mainly in high-fired stoneware, using wheel, slab and modelling techniques. I first became stuck on clay in Sydney, while traveling ...
My work is diverse and eclectic. I use surfaces and imagery that are inspired by the natural physical environment. The indigenous flora and the ancient eroded landscape of Western Australia ...
I am interested in the land and hopefully my work reflects that interest. It is woodfired using local clays and timber that we grow specifically for the kiln. There seems to be something ...
1960’s Jo began working in clay, developing technique, experimenting with materials & form.
1970’s Travel to Europe: studio visits to Lucie Rei & Dorothy Fiebleman.
Attended classes in ...
‘Icons’
A Sculptural Essay of Australian Icons
Bunbury Regional Gallery 6 Sept to 3 Nov 2013
The concept for my proposed body of work is found within our Australian Culture. Exploring and ...
I love the diversity of ceramics, so many techniques for making, decorating, glazing and firing, so many different clays to try. I have a range of different work and also enjoy being involved in ...
Natalie works from her home studio in the coastal town of Fremantle, Western Australia.
She is an enthusiastic potter, illustrator, teacher and designer who always has too many projects on at once!
For the past 10 years (or so) I have focused my work on Raku. The
reoccurring themes I use are the female form, the West Australian landscape,
especially the north and a particular vessel form. My ...
Cat Conner was born and grew up in the U.S.A. She attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas graduating in 2009, with a BFA (Hons) in Visual Arts majoring in ceramics. Now relocated ...