Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Whats Hot out the kilns

Here is a sneeky peek at some of the amazing work that has been created in ceramics this term, can't wait to see the final shows...

Well done guys..


SOPHIE RAMSEY CCA 2
sceen printed porclain paperclay

CHRIS LAWLEY CCA 3
Thrown and altered with slip decorated  brick clay

GAIL ANSELL  CCA 3
Terracotta clay with sagger fireed ash glazes

MIZUKI TAKAHASHI Jewellery 1
Strip cut glass fused handle

KEVIN  PLUMMER Portfolio
crystline glaze testing

DANNY WAPLES CAA 2
vacumme formed plaster casts


TONI PREECE ED 1
Glass pot melt

MAGGIE KINGSTON Portfolio
Slab built jug with amazing  runny glazes

RACHAEL BEDFORD Foundation
Slab built & slip cast houses

LAURA CRICK CCA 3
Coil built and stained

ABBI POWELL CCA 3
Press moulded paperclay with stains


Print Dept. Wood and Lino Cuts.






Above is a small selection of woodcuts and linocuts produced by Mark from BA(Hons) Fine Art. This selection is based on Greek Mythology. During his time here Mark has become quite a craftsman at block cutting and printing.

Monday, 23 January 2012

New Jewellery for the New Year





Amy Jutsum's 'oversized' earring backs produce a striking neckpiece which really catches the eye! Each component is saw peirced out by hand (a huge task) and formed before being sent off to a Birmingham company to be gold-plated.