Ceramics: Art and Perception

Raku-Fired: Waterproof vases

This motivated me to explore whether I could make these vases waterproof by glazing them inside before the final Raku firing

or the past twenty years I have been working with clay, researching and exploring alternative solutions to ceramic problems. I have never been a traditional ceramic artist and have consistently tried different ways of testing glazes and firings. I sell most of my work

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