All Saints influence
Image at greenware stage I have another black form above, which will be ready to bisque fine on Monday. It has the King Street drama and...
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Madeline Wynne
Jun 24, 20223 min read
Family history and a sense of place.
I went to Manchester University yesterday for the community festival. I wanted to ask some questions about making maps. In the mapping...
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Madeline Wynne
Apr 3, 20223 min read
Colour options
I have been thinking about colour for my series of interlocking pots. I would like to use this to reflect the deeper research involved in...
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Madeline Wynne
Mar 5, 20225 min read
Take a closer look at the city...
I had a tutorial with Rob today, and had difficulty explaining what I was planning, so here is my second attempt to explain. I have...
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Madeline Wynne
Feb 10, 20222 min read
Feeling a bit lost
During the three months to Christmas 2021 Rob advised us not to 'start' practice three early, so that we did not become bored or peak too...
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Madeline Wynne
Dec 18, 20212 min read
Celadon
I started to look at celadons in November, so have tried to draw together some of the results here, in a separate post. Attempt 1 There...
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Madeline Wynne
Nov 25, 20213 min read
Specific Gravity testing
I tried to make a glaze with an effect that looked like rust spots, as I am interested in weathering. In November I tried this on a test...
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Madeline Wynne
Nov 15, 20215 min read
November research
I have decided that November is going to be devoted to urban pathways and spaces. I have been using old maps as research for my silk...
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Madeline Wynne
Nov 13, 20212 min read
Pathways and space in the city
I have recently been looking at old maps and aerial photos of the city, with a view to finding interesting architecture or locations for...
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Madeline Wynne
Oct 11, 20211 min read
Chorlton - on Medlock - a new location?
I am using the same methodology to research a new location in Manchester for practice 3. I have not yet decided upon an area to research...
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Madeline Wynne
Oct 9, 20213 min read
GNCCF - Sense of Place
I went to the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair yesterday, at Victoria Baths Manchester. This event was very different from the...
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Madeline Wynne
Jun 12, 20213 min read
Narrowing my focus Buildings v People
I need to focus on form and architecture Form is more important to me than colour and texture. I have accepted, with some reservations,...
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Madeline Wynne
Apr 14, 20213 min read
What colour is Manchester?
Two unconnected conversations have recently led me to question my colour palette for my current project. In a zoom workshop with the BCB,...
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Madeline Wynne
Feb 28, 20213 min read
Minimalism?
I have changed the title of this post, three times. I started bravely with 'Goodbye Minimalism', but then changed to 'Flirting with...
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Madeline Wynne
Dec 12, 20201 min read
Mid term review
We have been to prepare a presentation on the work we had made this term for the Practice 2 module. I don't feel as if I had made very...
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Madeline Wynne
Nov 20, 20202 min read
Research on my chosen location.
I am interested in changes in the urban environment, and how it contains and reflects the history and culture of the city. I have a...
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Madeline Wynne
Oct 30, 20201 min read
Practice Module 2
The Cathedral viewed from Cathedral Gardens I am still considering the city of Manchester as a potential source of inspiration, but...
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Madeline Wynne
Sep 29, 20204 min read
Manchester, my sense of place
I have made some progress in thinking about my project. I have noticed that my work at Preston, and perhaps before, has been influenced...
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Madeline Wynne
Sep 8, 20207 min read
The Stones of Manchester
I am considering the city of Manchester as a source of inspiration for my work, I feel at home in the city centre, and know it well. My...
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Madeline Wynne
Jul 30, 20203 min read
Stones of Manchester Chess Set
Well I have done a little bit of designing and making at home, after what seems like an age in lockdown. The design phase was only one...
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