I began exploring the possibilities of clay many years ago when I worked as an Art teacher in England. To me it was a medium that gave visual and tactile pleasure both in the making and in the finished work. It was a passion that had to be put on hold when my young...
Pottery made while keeping the surrounding flora and beach life in mind. Creating tasteful pottery for the table and home. Unique in shape, form and colour to bring pleasure through its existence. click on a thumbnail to see full size image Visit my...
My love of fire drew me to kilns and clay when I was a teenager back in 1969 at Maoribank near Upper Hutt. There were not many potters around but Bob and Jo Munro who were building their pottery at Akatarawa were wonderful enthusiastic mentors. I drifted north in my...
Originally from the North Shore in Auckland, I moved to West Auckland in my early 20s and decided to move to Whangarei in the early 2000’s for a lifestyle change. Here I followed my passion for art and in 2005 I graduated from Northtec with a Bachelor of Visual Arts,...
My first recollection of ‘doing pottery’ was at the age of 8 paddling in a stream and making ash trays and little bowls from lumps of clay lying beneath my feet. Later I took pottery classes, culminating in full time study for a Bachelor of Arts in Ceramic Design,...
