In 1984 we moved to Weybridge, and I set up my pottery in the garage. This was an era of experimentation with colour (and the birth of our 2 children)
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1999 To Celbrate the 30th anniversairy og going to Exeter University all 4 families got one of these kitchen utensil holders
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1993 Anna was just 6 when she helped me decorate this pencil holder for her
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1991 to 1992 ... Set of stacking bowls each with a diferent English flower
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Bowl # 7 ... Climbing rose which runs over side in and out of bowl
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Bowl #6 ... Poppy
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Bowl # 5 ... buddleia
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Bowl # 4 ... Lilly
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Bowl #3 ... Forget me nots
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Bowl #2 ... dafs
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Smallest of stacking bowls ... daisies
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1990 To celbrate the 20th anniversairy of going to Exeter University I made a series of storage jars with cork tops.
Each of the 4 families that met in 1970 got one of these jars
Finally, after 10 years of searching for a way to get some good colour, I tried using Harry Fraser white porcelain,
with a white glaze, and then applying colour with transfers in a 3rd firing at 700C.
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1988 Vase with 2 colour clay. white porcelain stained with blue copper oxide is slammed into a ball of plain white clay then thrown.
The blue clay is lifted in rings, slowly merging with the white
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1987 Vase with Iain's Daliahs
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1987 Porcelain with Tenmoku glaze
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