I really like working with geometrical shapes (must be my engineering background) and have become quite fond of my previous random width striped bowls, luckily actually because the ones I have made are all gone to good homes over christmas. Anyway here are a few more bowls and this time I have used a different [...]
Archive for January 2009
Some more stripes !!
January 22, 2009A little experiment with some plaster coving
January 20, 2009I had a sample piece of quite a nice bit of decorative plaster coving (intended for the ceiling of a house), so I thought I would pop it in the kiln to see what happened when I fired it, so I slapped on a bit of kiln wash and cranked up the kiln but unfortunately at about [...]
A bit of copper
January 12, 2009This is some glass that I had experimented with by sandwiching a sheet of adhesive backed copper between two sheets of float glass, and because the copper had been stuck down with a few air bubbles still in it, the air expanded and developed in to bubbles and gives quite an interesting effect, I mounted the glass [...]
Nothing to do with glass
January 1, 2009managed a quick trip to LDA in France for my second love (after glass) – snowboarding – but I recently had surgery on my spine (October 08) so I was being a bit naughty, but here are a few photos of the resort !!