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 Some lovely show photos taken by some lovely people


Viewing takes place through letter flaps, key and spyholes.




Limited view of the railway


Through the spyhole!

Degree show images






Scenes in crates before the lids were installed.

You pays your money and you takes your choice

House money box blanks

I really like the starkness and shadow that you get from unglazed bisq, but am unsure about putting any of it in the show. 

I've been thinking a bit about how I finish my ceramics. There's something about going through the whole process that I don't enjoy. I don't like committing what I've made to become a "finished" object.
 am I just being lazy? 

Degree show run up

Slipcast houses with print detail

Took some photos today of some final work that will be shown in the degree show. 

Speech is Silver but silence is golden.


Porcelain, Screen Print, Wire


Model railway inspiration




~Some great abandoned carriages and rusty rail near where I live. Using some of these photo records to make ink drawings

Do not push the river it will flow by itself

Our neighbours this morning. I don't think I ever want to live in a house again.

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link


As yet unfired porcelain, with print used in model railway

Dutch design week, 31 oktober 2010


Saw this metropolis of houses at dutch design week, took some interesting photos of the reflections they made in some perspex



The lost fish always looks bigger

Lots to do when you pack up your old life and sell your house, not least of all finding a new home for Leicester my fish. He's been neglected and lonely for years if I'm honest..

So he was smuggled in a bag and released in a covert liberation operation at a health spa in Bristol. (Into their pond, not the jacuzzi) we captured the moment of release please don't disclose the location of you recognise it.


Fools build houses and wise men live in them p.54


 Found a fantastic dictionary of proverbs in a charity shop and some old letter/number stamps I had as a kid. Working on a paper model railway using the text as wallpaper.