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Vulcan Black and Earthstone

Author: Julie Brunskill January 15, 2016 0 Comments

While producing this work for Maker in Focus at the Mission Gallery in Swansea, I’ve used, it turns out, several different clay bodies – two different blacks, terracotta, white earthenware, at least one earthstone, and three different paperclays. I think the…
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But will it get through the firing?

Author: Julie Brunskill September 27, 2015 0 Comments

These photographs show that, despite the headlong rush to cover as much land as possible with new-build, there are still some truly liminal, and surreal, sights/sites to be found in Pontarddulais. In the meantime some works at different stages –…
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Tests and Trials

Author: Julie Brunskill September 7, 2015 0 Comments

Waiting with somewhat bated breath for the outcome of today’s firing – lots of test pieces and one much larger form than I’ve made in a while. Also trying out a new, to me, clay body – Vulcan Black –…
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Vulcan Black and Earthstone

But will it get through the firing?

Tests and Trials