My work is predominantly functional with food presentation in mind, and decorative enough to be displayed when not in use. It is either handbuilt or thrown and altered, with fancy little feet and ...
Helen lives and works in the Swan Valley.
Her bulls are raku fired.
Helen is also a member of the Guildford Village Potters Club and was winner of the Kusnik Award in 2010
I have spent the past 3 or 4 years looking at reinventing and approaching my work from new directions. Like many artists I have gone through a period of burnout and subsequent reappraisal of my ...
I am interested in the land and hopefully my work reflects that interest. It is woodfired using local clays and timber that we grow specifically for the kiln. There seems to be something ...
Janet Kovesi Watt,
Janet began pottery in England in the 1950's, making earthenware decorated with slip. A decade later in Western Australia, she was able to move into stoneware, but retained her ...
I've always loved making vessels; pots that contain. I work mainly in high-fired stoneware, using wheel, slab and modelling techniques. I first became stuck on clay in Sydney, while traveling ...
Fremantle potter Njalikwa Chongwe specializes in Raku and Stoneware fired ceramics with intricate patterns and designs which he draws inspiration for from his African heritage.
After working for many years with clay and fire in the Mid West and South West of WA, Ian studied toward a Master of Visual Arts at Monash University. This included two months based at Monash’s ...
Natalie works from her home studio in the coastal town of Fremantle, Western Australia.
She is an enthusiastic potter, illustrator, teacher and designer who always has too many projects on at once!
This work is a celebration of the power of fire on earth.
Fire has traditionally been the means of transforming clay from earth into an immutable material of functionality and beauty.
“Eucalypts are majestic; coated in dusty green and brown, their exquisite and intricate flowers can sometimes go unnoticed, high atop the canopy. I’m inspired by their quiet splendour – they ...
I'm a Dublin born, Australian potter, with two small studios in East Fremantle and Fremantle. In 2010 I graduated from the Distance Diploma of Art (Ceramics) at ANU (Australian Nat. Univ.), ...
During the course of many years of practice and teaching in the arts I have
revelled and delighted in the dynamics of the human figure. Whether it be drawing,
painting or sculpture, the ...
Since graduating with a Bachelor of Visual Arts from Edith Cowan University in 1990, I have been working full time as a clay artist. I tell my stories through the use of `The painted lady', ...
As a Ceramic Artist, I enjoy the process of transforming clay into sophisticated elegant forms, or into designing fun and humorous pieces. My interests are varied and include a love of wheel and ...
Joel Smoker has established a reputation as a leading ceramicist and has held many solo exhibitions of his ceramics in galleries around the country. He is represented in the collection of the Art ...
From a childhood digging up clay and making on the family farm, through teachers college and degrees at UWA, ECU and CUT, Graham has always been passionate about clay. In 1992 he transferred his ...
One of the fundamental aspects of my work is the human and zoomorphic form. There is a quirky, sometimes humorous element to my sculptural pieces which is often based on strong movement and ...
I am interested in colour and design. Maiolica is the vehicle for that interest in my own work and also the production domestic ware that I make in collaboration with my husband Stewart Scambler. ...
I work from my home studio in Willyabrup called Willyabrup Dreaming. Most of my creative work draws on the ocean for inspiration. I guess this is a result of being a keen surfer and diver for much ...
Melanie is still passionate about her ceramics since graduating in 1985
After moving to Denmark in 1989 she has been able to devote her time to the creative process and has developed a series of ...
I love to play with clay and primitive firing techniques.
I am enjoying the discoveries of the collaboration of my clay skills with the variety of skills and training I have accumulated over the ...
After recently completing a Diploma of Education (Secondary) as well as a Bachelor of Arts (Art) at Curtin University of Technology in WA, Danica is now a Perth based artist and teacher.
These three platters are wood fired, with salt pots placed throughout the kiln (Caroline McCrudden's kiln at Gidgenannup) in the October 2009 firing.
White, blue and green engobes used for ...
The current dish range is based on nostalgia for Japan, where Tokyo was home for three years in my early twenties. I have maintained my connection to Japan through studying and teaching the ...
My work is diverse and eclectic. I use surfaces and imagery that are inspired by the natural physical environment. The indigenous flora and the ancient eroded landscape of Western Australia ...
I love the diversity of ceramics, so many techniques for making, decorating, glazing and firing, so many different clays to try. I have a range of different work and also enjoy being involved in ...
For the past 10 years (or so) I have focused my work on Raku. The
reoccurring themes I use are the female form, the West Australian landscape,
especially the north and a particular vessel form. My ...
Cat Conner was born and grew up in the U.S.A. She attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas graduating in 2009, with a BFA (Hons) in Visual Arts majoring in ceramics. Now relocated ...
I am a potter from the early 1970's, almost self taught as lots of the potters in New Zealand were in those days. A very good living could be made with sales from pottery, but I soon realised that ...
I started experimenting with clay over 25 years ago, and my techniques have changed and developed considerably over time.
Whether it be wheel thrown or hand-built, each piece is unique and a ...
Tracie Anderson has been a ceramic artist for many years, she is born and bred in the South-West of Western Australia and has been brought up surrounded by the fantastic coastline which she enjoys ...
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