Don’t miss the Oddjects exhibition of ceramics and drawings at the Skinny laMinx shop from 3 – 5 March.
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Oddjects exhibition 3 – 5 March
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New: “Oddjects” fabric
We have a brand new print on fabric, called Oddjects, and available in yummy colourways like Tangerine, Cocoa, Pollen and Olive. Read about how this print came about right here. We’ve taken the opportunity to try out a brand new product too – our gorgeous new Clutch Bag, which has a handy pocket inside for your phone, …
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All the Oddjects
For two years, I’ve been making things from clay at morning classes with Louise Gelderblom, but haven’t really catalogued them anywhere, so today’s the day to show all the Oddjects (or the ones I remembered to photograph, at least) all at once.
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Making Friday: From Sketchbook to Oddject
Notebooks are very useful things to have with you. They’re good for recording fleeting ideas, and good to look back on to see where you’ve been. For two years, I’ve kept this little “Ceramics Ideas” notebook alongside my other general notebook, jotting down ideas for shapes I’d like to make in the Monday morning ceramics classes I’ve …
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Best Things: Julian Watts Studio
Once again, the ‘explore’ feature on Instagram has thrown up an exciting discovery for me. Please meet the most beautiful hand-carved objects by Julian Watts – a woodcarver from San Francisco. I feel as if my Oddjects have found some family members.
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Group ceramics show
Every year at this time, my ceramics teacher Louise Gelderblom has a show at which all her students can display some of their work. I’m going to be showing some of the peculiar Oddjects I’ve been making all year, which look something like this: Come to the show on Friday 13 November at 6pm. It’s …
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Making Friday/Monday – the ceramics keep coming
I’ve been making so many funny little vase-shaped things in my Monday morning ceramics classes, and I’m quite enjoying being productive without having the faintest idea of the purpose of the enterprise (which is exactly what Making Friday is all about!). These two (remember Rooi en Blou on TV?) are the latest works in progress.
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Making Friday: Ceramics
I’m still loving my weekly ceramics class, and these guys are the first of the bunch to come out of the kiln. Fingers crossed the rest don’t explode so I can eventually line them up in more or less the way I painted them before I began 🙂
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Making Friday – Monday Ceramics
I’ve mentioned here and there that these days, I start my week with a couple of hours in a ceramics class with Louise Gelderblom, where I’m really having fun. A couple of weeks ago, after sketching lots of little footed pot-bellied little objects, I painted this row of interesting shapes, and decided that I’d spend …
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