Madeline Wynne Ceramics

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...

I went to Manchester University yesterday for the community festival. I wanted to ask some questions about making maps. In the mapping...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

I have recently been looking at old maps and aerial photos of the city, with a view to finding interesting architecture or locations for...

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...

I went to the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair yesterday, at Victoria Baths Manchester. This event was very different from the...

I need to focus on form and architecture Form is more important to me than colour and texture. I have accepted, with some reservations,...

Two unconnected conversations have recently led me to question my colour palette for my current project. In a zoom workshop with the BCB,...

I have changed the title of this post, three times. I started bravely with 'Goodbye Minimalism', but then changed to 'Flirting with...

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...

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...

The Cathedral viewed from Cathedral Gardens I am still considering the city of Manchester as a potential source of inspiration, but...

I have made some progress in thinking about my project. I have noticed that my work at Preston, and perhaps before, has been influenced...

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...

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...