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DE 4406 Advanced Practice
Test tiles glazed to stoneware. Wanted to experiment with stoneware as it offers more surface layers and is a little less predictable,...
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Feb 1318 min read
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DE4405 Specialist Practice
New starting point: mum’s collection of blue ware, mainly the willow pattern. To keep momentum with this body of work it is essential to...
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Sep 19, 202410 min read
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Table Manners Part 2: DE4404 Experimental Practice
Moving forward/response to first assessment. Seeing all the work together offered points of reference that could be expanded upon moving...
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May 10, 202415 min read
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Table Manners
Aims: I intend to explore the concept of distorted/contrived tableware as a vehicle to investigate the etiquette and systems that...
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Mar 14, 20246 min read
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Glaze Tests
E/W white and gloss layered over oxides Red Iron Oxide Manganese Oxide Copper Carbonate Iron Oxide Yellow Ochre Chromium Oxide Cobalt...
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Feb 9, 20242 min read
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Box
Started with some very basic thrown forms as a means of generating simple cylinders as a base to build upon. This is something I need to...
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Jan 28, 20244 min read
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Contextual Research/Inspiration
Soojin Choi Complex slab building process with figures that appear to be knotted together. Exploration of human relations/connections....
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Nov 12, 20231 min read
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Stand and Deliver
Initial primary research/Manmade: Preston Bus Station. Opted to desaturate the colours to focus on the structures. Offered interesting...
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Nov 5, 20233 min read
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Week 3: Slab
Set the task of completing three vessel/forms utilising slab building techniques. I initiated this with some sketches but didn’t find...
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Oct 23, 20232 min read
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Week 2: Pinch and Coil
Pinch Pots Task was to construct 3 pinch pots. These had to be as similar as possible in their design and proportions. The initial...
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Oct 15, 20233 min read
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Week 1: Texture
Initial activity involved exploring a section of words as a means of instigating different textures. With this I looked at themes around...
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Oct 7, 20232 min read
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