The Crafts Council UK and the British Museum have been hosting a craft debate on Twitter this afternoon. If you head over and search #craftsdebate you can still read the discussion, which covered definitions of craft and issues about professional vs amateur making and the value of craft in modern society. It was interesting stuff, [...]
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Craft debate
Posted in Events, tagged craft debate, crafts on August 18, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Meeting the Professionals
Posted in Events, Inspiration, Professional Potters, tagged ceramics, potfest, pottery studios, Professional Potters on May 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I spend a happy few hours at Potfest Scotland on Saturday. This is the 3rd year I’ve been to the event and it was interesting to see what has changed and what hasn’t. There was a very noticeable increase in the number of people with jewellery on their stalls (I guess because of the economy), [...]
Progress and temptation
Posted in Events, new ideas, Progress updates, tagged ceramics, Events, gifts, inspiration, jewellery, keyring design, potfest on May 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A good friend had a birthday earlier in the week and I wanted to send her a piece of my pottery but her taste in jewellery runs more to vintage marquisite, so I made one of the hearts into a keyring for her instead. It seems to have gone down well and looks like I [...]
First event
Posted in Events, tagged find my stuff here on March 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My good friend Amy is going to be featuring my work on her trade stall at Conpulsion – a gaming convention taking place in Edinburgh over the last weekend in March.
