Category Archives: Ceramics

A gaggle of geese, a nest of rabbits….#24

Posted on 24 April, 2020 by jb

…a shitload of postcards. Cruet – Judith Wroe, ceramicist.

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Mug of the Month – Nanna Beyer

Posted on 18 September, 2015 by jb

I do websites for ceramicists I like and whose company I enjoy. One of these – new on board – is Armin Skirde in Höhr-Grenzhausen. I was up there on Wednesday for a photo-shoot and do some last-minute work on … Continue reading →

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Teabowl of the Month (to the power of 2)

Posted on 13 September, 2015 by jb

Both by Michael Sälzer, inspired ceramicist and friend. The one on the left is an example of the work for which he’s renowned (he’s a member of the – by invitation only- International Academy of Ceramicists). Salt-glazed stoneware. The bowl … Continue reading →

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This pleases me immensely…

Posted on 28 November, 2011 by jb

Hedgerow teapot with a hazelwood loop handle from Doug Fitch, one of the nicest (and best) potters I know.  

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Jürgen Lecher – Photographer

Posted on 27 October, 2011 by jb

This is how you find stuff. Try and find an image of Uta Minnich, a ceramicist from Bendorf, for an artist portrait for the interwebs presence of the ceramics market in Alzey that I help run. Stumble over her husband’s … Continue reading →

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A day in Petra Bittl’s studio

Posted on 14 August, 2011 by jb

Petra Bittl Phenomenally talented. As nice as she is talented.

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Chooks

Posted on 30 June, 2011 by jb
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Mug of the month – March 2011

Posted on 5 March, 2011 by jb

> Glazed anagama fired teabowl by Darryl Frost. Snapped up at the opening of his exhibition at the Suter on Friday

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>I think I shall become a potter

Posted on 17 February, 2010 by jb

> Getting my hands mucky and living on the poverty line has never appealed to me that much, but with these newfangled 3D printers, it’s dead easy. If I’ve understood this right, all you do is to get someone to … Continue reading →

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>Don’t ask me… (about Pseuds Corner)

Posted on 16 October, 2008 by jb

> I really like Petra Bittl. She’s a hugely talented ceramic artist, she’s got a wicked sense of humour and Axel, her husband, (ex- linebacker) is as nice a guy as you’re likely to meet. The only thing I’m not … Continue reading →

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